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August 20, 2019

Classic Tomato Soup

There is nothing better than a bowl of fresh tomato soup made from your summer harvest of sun-kissed tomatoes! Dress it up with some freshly snipped herbs or add a dollop of sour cream. INGREDIENTS 4 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped 1 large clove garlic, smashed...
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Baked Chicken with Fines Herbs and Breadcrumbs

This tasty baked chicken is coated in soft breadcrumbs with mixed fresh herbs, then baked in the oven. You can use a whole cut up chicken, or you can use all thighs or drumsticks. The nice thing about using the same parts is that they’ll cook evenly. Drumsticks are great...
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Lettuce

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is one of the oldest food plants known to man. It is believed to have originated in Central Asia or India, and was a favorite food in Ancient Greece. Gone are the days of the ubiquitous iceberg lettuce salad with a lone cherry tomato plopped on the...
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How to Make a Chile Ristra

Perhaps you’re familiar with the brilliantly colored chile ristras from New Mexico that are often used as decorations during the holidays. But, in the culinary world, ristras are a way of drying and preserving chiles for later use. Ristras are very easy to make and a great way to preserve...
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