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30 Kitchen Tips Make Scratch Cooking Child’s Play, Part 1 of a 2-Part Post

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If you’re new to the kitchen—or struggling to manage the work-family juggle—the idea of cooking from scratch regularly can feel daunting. Until it becomes routine, meal preparation may seem complex and confusing: Planning. Timing. Locating the right pots, pans and utensils. ... [Read More] [Leave a comment]

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Copywriters’ Kitchen Weekly Menu March 8, 2009

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Need menu ideas? Here’s what we’re cooking this week in the Copywriters’ Kitchen: Monday Burritos, pinto beans, rice, mixed green salad Tuesday Lemon chicken, Crispy Oven-Fried Sweet Potatoes, sautéed green beans Wednesday Chili, rice, cornbread, mixed green salad ... [Read More] [Leave a comment]

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Gingered Hurry Curry with Red Lentils and Vegetables Recipe

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Your family and guests will think you labored for hours to produce this complexly flavored curry. You can tell them—or not—that Gingered Hurry Curry speeds from stove-top to table in less than 30 minutes. Both children and adults love choosing and adding condiments to curry at ... [Read More] [Leave a comment]

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Crispy Oven-Fried Potatoes

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You can whip up a plate of these crispy, spicy potatoes in 15 minutes flat. Perfect on a wintery Sunday afternoon with an ice-cold beer and the New York Times. We don't go out of our way to make "low-fat" food in the Copywriters' Kitchen. I'd rather have a bite of something ... [Read More] [6 Comments. Please leave another.]

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Copywriter’s Kitchen Weekly Menu March 1, 2009

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Need menu ideas? Here’s what we’re cooking this week in the Copywriters’ Kitchen: Monday Janées Spinach and Chickpeas with Garlic, Whole Wheat Couscous Pilaf, Mesclun Salad (Janées Spinach and Chickpeas with Garlic is from the now defunct Revel & Feast) Tuesday Rapido ... [Read More] [Leave a comment]

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