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Watercress Salad with Pignoli and Currants Recipe

By Lorraine Thompson5 Comments. Leave another...

I’ve been on a salad jag this summer. It’s not just because my delicate appetite (cough) permits only the tiniest leaves, beans and nut morsels during hot weather. Or because I want to avoid raising temperatures further in my already Inferno-esque railroad kitchen. It’s ... [Read More] [5 Comments. Please leave another.]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Dressings, Recipes, Salads, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: Watercress salad recipe, Watercress Salad with Pignoli and Currants Recipe

Spaghetti Al Limone Recipe

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This recipe was born of necessity one afternoon as I stood in my kitchen looking guiltily at a bowl of wrinkled lemons and a half pint of heavy cream on the verge of turning. Must use now. I know what you’re thinking: Cream and lemons—won't that curdle? But strangely, it ... [Read More] [Leave a comment]

Filed Under: Pastas, Recipes, Vegetarian Tagged With: Creamy lemony spaghetti recipe, Quick lemon spaghetti recipe, Spaghetti Al Limone Recipe

Migas RecipeMigas Recipe

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I stood next to my mother in the Oaxacan marketplace, watching the tortilla woman work. At age three I was close enough to the ground to scrutinize the cook's labors: In flowing, seamless motion she ground corn on her stone metate, splashed it with water and mixed it into a ... [Read More] [Leave a comment]

Filed Under: Eggs, Recipes, Vegetarian Tagged With: Mexican scrambled eggs, Migas recipe, Tortilla and egg recipe

Chocolate Hazelnut Spread—aka Homemade Nutella Recipe

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It’s hard to improve on Nutella, the dreamy, creamy chocolate hazelnut spread from Italy. But this Chocolate Hazelnut Spread—aka Homemade Nutella, adapted from Smitten Kitchen’s Peanutella recipe, actually manages to go one better than the commercial version. Maybe it’s the ... [Read More] [7 Comments. Please leave another.]

Filed Under: Desserts, Recipes, Vegetarian Tagged With: Chocolate Hazelnut Spread - aka Homemade Nutella Recipe, Easy chocolate hazelnut spread, Homemade Nutella

Thursday Fiery Roasted Carrots with Red Chili, Cumin and Coriander Recipe

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Okay, I know roasted carrots are more apt for October than May. But really? Here at Copywriter’s Kitchen we eat carrots all year long. Especially on Thursdays. Let me explain. This blog’s premise—and promise—is “fast, frugal scratch cooking for freelance writers and other busy ... [Read More] [Leave a comment]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Recipes, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: Cumin and Coriander, Roasted carrots with whole spices, Thursday Fiery Roasted Carrots with Red Chili

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