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1 Duck and Spinach Empanadas with Persimmon Chutney
From: Glam Media
Fri Oct 3, 03:51:38 pmViews: 55Presented byDuck and Spinach Empanadas with Persimmon ChutneyPair with: Riesling or SyrahServes 6Chutney1 pound firm, ripe Fuyu persimmons or nectarines, peeled and diced2 tablespoons honey1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice1 tablespoon minced ...
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2 Girls' Night In
From: Erika Lenkert
Fri Oct 3, 03:48:01 pm
Views: 118
Okay. So maybe there is some fun to be had in hitting the town with your posse and reenacting Girls Gone Wild every now and then. But if you want a fun time with the girls that doesn't involve hellacious hangovers and a don't-ask-don't-tell policy, i...
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3 Grilled Eggplant-Red Pepper Rolls
From: Glam Media
Tue Sep 30, 06:24:43 pmViews: 119Presented byGrilled Eggplant–Red Pepper RollsPair with: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, or MeritageServes 61⁄3 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus oil for brushing and more if needed for puree2 cloves garlic, lightly crushed and peeled3 unpeeled...
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4 Golden Chanterelle-Topped Crostini
From: Glam Media
Tue Sep 30, 06:21:28 pmViews: 78Presented byGolden Chanterelle–Topped CrostiniPair with: Pinot NoirServes 6 Eighteen 1⁄4-inch-thick diagonal baguette slices3 tablespoons olive oil4 ounces chanterelle mushrooms, cleaned and sliced into 1⁄4-inch thick strips1⁄...
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5 Lemon-Chicken Kebabs with Moroccan Herb Sauce
From: Glam Media
Tue Sep 30, 06:19:52 pmViews: 56Presented byLemon-Chicken Kebabs with Moroccan Herb SaucePair with: Sauvignon BlancServes 63 Meyer lemons, or 1 large orange and 1 regular lemon 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus 1⁄2 cup, plus oil for brushing 2 teaspoons minced garlic...
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6 Grilled Beef Tenderloin and Heirloom Tomato Skewers
From: Glam Media
Tue Sep 30, 06:18:57 pmViews: 48Presented byGrilled Beef Tenderloin and Heirloom Tomato SkewersPair with: Cabernet Sauvignon or MeritageServes 612 small (1-inch-diameter) Yukon Gold potatoesOne 12-ounce beef tenderloin filet, cut into 12 chunks12 grape tomatoes 2 tablespoons olive ...
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7 Warm Chocolate Puddle Cakes
From: Glam Media
Tue Sep 30, 06:14:10 pmViews: 69Presented by Warm Chocolate Puddle CakesPair with: PortMakes 6 cakes6 tablespoons unsalted butter 8 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped2 large eggs2 large egg yolks1⁄3 cup sugar, plus additional sugar1 tablespoon coffee liqueur, plus addit...
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8 2008 Home Design Expo Review
From: Denise Turner
Fri Sep 12, 03:07:37 pm
Views: 229
About 1,100 exhibitors and more than 11,000 national and international industry professionals crowded in the annual HD Expo in Las Vegas, May 15 through 17, making it the world’s largest international trade event dedicated to the Hospitality De...
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9 Canning 101: How to Capture the Taste of Summer
From: Amy Copperman
Thu Sep 11, 05:19:30 pm
Views: 499
Growing up near his grandfather's farm in Texas, Executive Chef Randy Evans of Brennan's of Houston, garnered an appreciation for fresh produce and southern flavors at an early age. Today the chef celebrated for his creative Creole-style recipes from...
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10 Satsuma Orange Jelly Recipe
From: elenkert
Thu Sep 11, 04:52:07 pm
Views: 202
Executive Chef Randy Evans of Brennan's of Houston has a passion for using the freshest ingredients in ways that go beyond his heralded creative Creole-style cuisine. This recipe, which utilizes delicious Satsuma oranges, is case in point. Try it to ...
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11 A Taste of Tao: Braised Spicy Shrimp with Chive Flowers Recipe
From: elenkert
Thu Sep 4, 12:27:25 pmViews: 331Tao restaurant, New York City's wildly popular Asian restaurant, offers guest a sensual trip through the cuisines of Asia. If you don't have the luxury of experiencing the seductive and exotic dining experience first hand, you can still savor its wor...
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12 LA Star Spotting
From: Jill Daniel
Thu Sep 4, 09:46:53 am
Views: 254
People often come to L.A. for two good reasons: to be a star or spot one. We can’t help you with the former, but we can tell you where to go to envision being far more than a wannabe.--Jill Daniel1. The Peninsula Hotel9882 Santa Monica Blvd., B...
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13 Daycation: Long Beach, California
From: Amy Copperman
Fri Aug 22, 01:00:32 pm
Views: 207
A mere 20 minutes south of California's famed Los Angeles is the oceanfront town of Long Beach, a surprisingly fun and low-key staycation destination. Boasting equally idyllic palm trees, stretches of California coast, cultural activities, music venu...
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14 Top 10 Tips For Selecting a Sunroom Contractor
From: amy copperman
Tue Aug 12, 01:41:51 pmViews: 289Ready to bring a bit of the outdoors inside your home? There's no better year-round option than the sunroom. Warmer than the outside air in the winter, cooler in the summer, and always bug free it's an excellent addition to any home, provided it's do...
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15 Game Night
From: Erika Lenkert
Tue Aug 12, 09:21:57 am
Views: 326
Whether it’s quality family time you’re after or a way to have a blast with friends without leaving the house, one sure way to sway the crowd is game night. Not only does it instantly include everyone in the fun, but also it pro...
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16 Green Vacations: How to Travel in Sustainable Style
From: Michelle Kaufmann
Thu Aug 7, 02:21:45 pm
Views: 437
Thanks to recent green travel industry initiatives--think hybrid rental cars and eco-hotels--you now have the option of going on a stylish and sustainable holiday. How do you splurge and purge at once? The three most important things to keep as you p...
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17 Hot Tips for Road Trips
From: Kristin Luna
Thu Aug 7, 11:51:58 am
Views: 366
Have soaring airline prices (and sub-par on-board service) put a damper on air travel? Don't fret! Instead seek adventure the old fashioned way-by automobile. Here are our tips on maximizing the road trip experience.1. Be Environmentally-FriendlyIf y...
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18 International Travel for Less
From: Catherine Parker
Sat Aug 2, 01:45:58 pm
Views: 623
With oil prices sky high, it’s no wonder so many people are feeling discouraged about leisure travel. After all, flights now cost an arm and a leg – and that means you may blow the bank before you’ve even arrived at your destination...
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19 Green Bathroom Design
From: Amy Copperman
Sat Aug 2, 01:28:37 pmViews: 890With new green building materials and increased environmental awareness, it's easier than ever to create a chic, eco-friendly bathroom. Environmentalist interior designer Patricia Gaylor, whose work and eco-conscious design philosophy has been featur...
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20 The Best Summer "Staycations"
From: Kristin Luna
Thu Jul 31, 05:45:35 pm
Views: 766 Comments: 1
With the price of the dollar declining, “staycations”—vacations spent close to home—are all the rage this summertime. Always planned on visiting New England but opted for a trip abroad instead? Is the cool breeze of the Pacifi...
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