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Zucchini Bread, with Nuts & Raisins or Cranberries

By Cat, June 2014 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Wheat (about); 2. Other True Grains (about) (includes Spelt); 3. Bread & Rolls Menu; 4. Zucchini Bread, with Nuts & Curry Spices; 5. Chocolate Zucchini Cake; 6. Spices (links to my main website) Other sites: 1. What’s Cooking America, Cranberry Zucchini Recipe … Continue reading

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Sourdough Limpa

By Cat, Jan 2012 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: Sourdough Limpa (a Swedish Rye Bread) See also:  1. Sourdough Introduction; 2. Bread & Rolls Menu; 3. Swedish Limpa Bread (Vörtlimpa) Other sites: BreadTopia (1), see comments for a Swiss Rye sourdough recipe by Heinz. This month I started a rye … Continue reading

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Danish Pastry (Wienerbrød)

by Cat, Dec 2012 (photo, right, from Blame it on the Food.com (1) Danish pastry is a close cousin of puff pastry, requiring the same technique of repeated rolling, folding and chilling of the dough. But Danish pastry is sweet, and … Continue reading

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Melomakarona (Phoenikia), Honey-Spice, Greek Christmas Cookies)

by Cat, Nov 2008 (Photo, right, from Gourmed.com (1)) Melomakarona (pronounced meh-loh-mah-KAH-roh-nah), also called Phoenikia (pronounced fee-NEEK-yah), is a wonderful honey-dipped spice cookie from Greece. It took me years to learn how to pronounce them, but the name has great rhythm, and … Continue reading

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Wine & Orange Sauce (Greek); Grape Syrup

by Cat, Jan 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Dessert Sauces (menu) Includes: 1. Greek Wine & Orange Sauce; 2. Grape Syrup Red grapes and red wines are excellent sources resveratrol, a phytonutrient present in  red fruits including red … Continue reading

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Lemon Curd; Lemon or Orange Sauce

by Cat, January 2008 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Dessert Sauces Includes: 1. Lemon curd (3 versions); 2. Lemon or Orange Sauce These are old-fashioned sauces used for old-fashioned desserts. Lemon Curd is an excellent sauce for steamed puddings and … Continue reading

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Carrot Cake

by Cat, Sept 2007 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Carrot Cake, with Walnuts & Pineapple; 2. Carrot Cake, with Raisins, Orange Juice & Zest. See also: 1. Cream Cheese Frosting (2 Versions); 2. Yam or Sweet Potato Cake Growing up, I’d never … Continue reading

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Braised Broccoli and Rapini with Cream

by Cat, Nov 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: Basic Braised Greens (About); more braised greens recipes at Side Dishes menu Your doctor has probably advised that you eat more dark green leafy vegetables, and braising is a great way to do … Continue reading

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Asian Ginger Vinaigrette Dressings

by Cat, July 2007, updated 2011 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Vinaigrette Dressings, 2. Creamy Salad Dressings;; 3. Hoisin Sauce; 4. Other sites: Salad Dressing 101 (5); Homemade Rosemary-Scented Vinegar (Mercola site (6)) Included here: 1. Asian Ginger-Sesame Dressing; 2. Hoisin Dressing; 3. Hoisin Sauce … Continue reading

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Beet, Fennel & Orange Salad

by Cat, Aug 2007 (photo from Wikimedia Commons)  See also: How to Cook Beets; Raw Beet Salad; Raspberry Vinaigrette; Balsamic Vinaigrette;  This salad is my own invention, and one of my favorites.  It looks like a bowl of gleaming red gems when served in … Continue reading

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