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Art of the Brush & Art of the Spoon – Christmas Edition
Hi there, I am so pleased to kick off my Christmas Edition of New Classic Recipes with another beautiful watercolor from my friend, Tina, and a recipe for Spicy Carrot and Parsnip Soup. Information about Tina and how to own some of her beautiful artwork can be found at the bottom of this post. ‘Tis…
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Cookbook Confidential – Robbie Cheadle reviews “From Curries to Kebabs”
From Curries to Kebabs, recipes from the Indian spice trail by Madhur Jaffrey My husband and I are very fond of Indian curries so when this book was recommended for the cooking book club, I was delighted. I read up about Madhur Jaffrey and looked up all her books on Amazon. Many are only available…
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Cookbook Confidential reviews “An Invitation to Indian Cooking” by Madhur Jaffrey
Hi there, It is good to be back with my cookbook club after our summer break. As autumn sets in and the hustle and bustle of Thanksgiving preparations fill the air, I thought it would be a refreshing change of pace to explore a new array of spices and cooking methods, taking a break from…
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Día de los Muertos – Day of the Dead
“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal; love leaves a memory no one can steal.”, Richard Puz The tradition of the Day of the Dead Celebration is held on November 1. It is a day set aside to celebrate the reuniting the living and dead. It is believed that it is the one time…
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Cheesy Jalapeno Cornbread
“Good cornbread could melt in your mouth like sweet memories.” unknown Did you ever eat something in a restaurant that stayed with you for the rest of your life? For me, it was the cornbread I ate at a restaurant in Philadelphia named Cafe Nola. This restaurant was our favorite, and we dined there whenever…
