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Smoked Trout Salad with Creamy Cucumbers, Scallions and Dill reviewed by aj12754

From: Fine Cooking (reviewed 2nd September 2011)

I played around a little bit with this recipe. I decided to make this a dinner salad rather than an appetizer so I made a double batch of the creamy dressing...
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Cornmeal Drop-Biscuit Peach Cobbler reviewed by Queezle_Sister

From: Leite's Culinaria (reviewed 2nd September 2011)

Excellent peach flavor, and I loved the cornmeal grit in the biscuits on the top. I followed southerncooker's advice, and blanched and peeled my peaches....
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Penne à la Vodka reviewed by kaye16

From: Cooking Know-How: Be a Better Cook with Hundreds of Easy Techniques, Step-by-Step Photos, and Ideas for Over 500 Great Meals (reviewed 2nd September 2011)

Another winner from the page of "Recipes for Pasta in Cream Sauces". :-) - Didn't use use penne (used a pasta I don't know the name for, kind of a mini...
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Mango Lime Hot Pepper Smoothie reviewed by Jayme

From: The Thrive Diet (reviewed 2nd September 2011)

I forgot the lime when I made this(it was 4:30am), but it was still delicious! As usual, cut the water by about half to make it thicker. I seeded the jalapeno...
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Chocolate Sauce reviewed by Queezle_Sister

From: New James Beard (reviewed 3rd September 2011)

Rich chocolate goodness - perfect for ice cream. This recipe uses semi-sweet and unsweetened chocolate, heavy cream, and your choice of Cognac or Grand...
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San Francisco Garlic Fries reviewed by foodiewife

From: Bon Appetit (reviewed 3rd September 2011)

We enjoyed these baked fries. What I liked about this recipe was tossing the baked fries in with a bit of oil and freshly minced garlic. I also didn't...
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Pink Grapefruit Margaritas reviewed by foodiewife

From: Barefoot Contessa How Easy Is That?: Fabulous Recipes & Easy Tips (reviewed 3rd September 2011)

"Thank God It's Friday"! It's a nice cocktail, but it needed a little bit more of something. (The grapefruits weren't as sweet as I expected.) I added...
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Lemon Chicken Breasts reviewed by foodiewife

From: Barefoot Contessa How Easy Is That?: Fabulous Recipes & Easy Tips (reviewed 3rd September 2011)

Next time, I'll pay extra and use boneless chicken breasts. De-boning and slicing the chicken was a bit of a hassle for me! Plus, the presentation is...
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Iny's Prune Cake with Buttermilk Icing reviewed by foodiewife

From: The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Recipes from an Accidental Country Girl (reviewed 5th September 2011)

I think the idea of using prunes in a cake turns people off. I decided to jump in and try this recipe, and I was not sorry! It's a very moist cake. The...
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Onion Strings reviewed by foodiewife

From: The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Recipes from an Accidental Country Girl (reviewed 5th September 2011)

This is one of the first recipes that I've made from P-Dub...and one of the first that I've ever blogged (my photos are embarrassing...before I learned...
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Potato Basil Puree reviewed by foodiewife

From: Barefoot Contessa How Easy Is That?: Fabulous Recipes & Easy Tips (reviewed 4th September 2011)

I have more basil than I know what to do with, so this recipe was a perfect twist on mashed potatoes to make. I've made this twice. The first time, I followed...
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Easy Cranberry & Apple Cake reviewed by foodiewife

From: Barefoot Contessa How Easy Is That?: Fabulous Recipes & Easy Tips (reviewed 4th September 2011)

I would call this a cross between a cobbler and a cheater pie, but the dough bakes into a tender cake consistency. It's not too sweet, and easier than...
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Savory Palmiers reviewed by foodiewife

From: Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics: Fabulous Flavor from Simple Ingredients (reviewed 4th September 2011)

I had fun making these. The only thing I changed was that I used Feta cheese instead of goat cheese. AS hard as I try, I cannot bond with the flavor of...
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Buttermilk Bread reviewed by jenncc

From: The Wooden Spoon Bread Book (reviewed 4th September 2011)

Great texture and flavor.
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Baked Blintzes with Fresh Blueberry Sauce reviewed by foodiewife

From: Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics: Fabulous Flavor from Simple Ingredients (reviewed 4th September 2011)

I should make this recipe again, as it's been a while. I've made homemade blintzes, but Ina creates this classic brunch recipe as a "casserole". It's quite...
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Gingersnaps reviewed by jenncc

From: Milk & Cookies: 89 Heirloom Recipes from New York's Milk & Cookies Bakery (reviewed 4th September 2011)

Terrific cookie with just the right "snap". Spicy and delicious, this cookie gets crunchier the next day but not hard. Also, great warm out of the oven.
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Rosemary Pork Loin Chops reviewed by Queezle_Sister

From: Bon Appetit Weekend Entertaining: A Cookbook, Menu Planner & Entertaining Sourcebook for Occasions Large or Small, Casual or Elegant (reviewed 4th September 2011)

Excellent sauce, but the the meat didn't have the umpf I expect from 3 hours of marinading. We used local pork and herbs from our own garden. I might...
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Chicken and broad bean tagliatelle reviewed by redjanet

From: BBC Good Food (reviewed 4th September 2011)

This was a light and fresh pasta dinner that seemed perfect for a late summer evening. A good way to use up frozen broad beans and that half a tub of creme...
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Stir-braised savoy cabbage with nigella seeds reviewed by redjanet

From: Nigella Bites (reviewed 4th September 2011)

I made this to go with a pork stew recipe that suggested cabbage would be a good side dish. This turned out to have more flavour than the stew! This was...
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Carolina Red Slaw reviewed by foodiewife

From: Cook's Country (reviewed 4th September 2011)

I really liked this slaw! I cut the amount of red pepper flakes in half, because I have to be careful not to eat really spicy food. The flavor had a...
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Strawberry Dream Cake reviewed by foodiewife

From: Cook's Country (reviewed 4th September 2011)

This cake involves a few steps. I used my own, locally grown organic strawberries, that I had packed and frozen. There are a few steps involved, so it's...
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Ground Turkey and Chipotle Taco Filling reviewed by Peckish Sister

From: Slow Cooker Revolution (reviewed 4th September 2011)

A flavorful use of ground turkey. Be careful with the chili powder; I laugh at the 1/4 cup called for and at first tried 2 TLBS, the second attempt I used...
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Hominy and Corn reviewed by hipcook

From: Not Your Mother's Slow Cooker Cookbook (reviewed 5th September 2011)

A rich and satisfying casserole, appropriate for a main course but I can see it working very well as a vegetable for a pot luck. (It would be a nice side...
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Red Tomato Rice reviewed by jenncc

From: Mexico One Plate At A Time (reviewed 5th September 2011)

Not just rice! This is a flavorful addition to any Mexican plate. I use cilantro in place of the parsley and 1/2 chicken broth, 1/2 water (personal preference/less...
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Essential Simmered Tomatillo - Serrano Sauce reviewed by jenncc

From: Rick Bayless's Mexican Kitchen: Capturing the Vibrant flavors of a World-Class Cuisine (reviewed 5th September 2011)

This is great with chicken, enchiladas, pork or beef. My only occasional change is that I use vegetable broth if I'll be serving it as a table salsa (I...
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Essential Simmered Guajillo Sauce reviewed by jenncc

From: Rick Bayless's Mexican Kitchen: Capturing the Vibrant flavors of a World-Class Cuisine (reviewed 5th September 2011)

Use this for several beef dishes including Grilled Steak (from the same book) and some rowdy enchiladas. It is good but a bit intensive, and skipping...
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Potato-Fennel Gratin reviewed by foodiewife

From: The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook (reviewed 5th September 2011)

Gosh, it's been a very long time since I've made this recipe. I remember it, well, because I don't like fennel. A friend suggested that I make this recipe,...
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Parmesan Chicken reviewed by foodiewife

From: Barefoot Contessa Family Style: Easy Ideas and Recipes That Make Everyone Feel Like Family (reviewed 5th September 2011)

This is a really easy recipe to make, and it's impressive enough for company. I followed the recipe, but I made one small tweak. I used panko crumbs,...
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Tamia - Falafel reviewed by Leeka

From: One World Vegetarian Cookbook (reviewed 5th September 2011)

I thought I was making falafel but these delicious patties had a very unique flavour. The whole coriander seeds ground up in the processor with the rest...
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Black Bean Rice reviewed by jenncc

From: Rick Bayless's Mexican Kitchen: Capturing the Vibrant flavors of a World-Class Cuisine (reviewed 5th September 2011)

After making a pot of Mexican Black Beans use the broth for this super rice. I added a chipotle in adobo sauce to make it a little spicy.
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Mixed Berry Pavlova reviewed by foodiewife

From: Barefoot Contessa at Home: Everyday Recipes You'll Make Over and Over Again (reviewed 5th September 2011)

I adapted this recipe just a little. I made a raspberry coulis sauce. After making the meringue, I filled it with the whipped cream, then layered the fresh...
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Peach & Blueberry Crumbles reviewed by foodiewife

From: Barefoot Contessa at Home: Everyday Recipes You'll Make Over and Over Again (reviewed 5th September 2011)

Crumbles, crisp...I think it's the same thing. I love to make crisps, as they're so fast and easy to do. It's a great way for me to use seasonal fruit....
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Easy Cheese Danish reviewed by foodiewife

From: Barefoot Contessa at Home: Everyday Recipes You'll Make Over and Over Again (reviewed 5th September 2011)

These are very easy to make. I suggest making the filling the night before, and set your puff pastry to thaw as well. I buy my puff pastry at Whole Foods....
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Stone Fruit Slump reviewed by jenncc

From: Rustic Fruit Desserts: Crumbles, Buckles, Cobblers, Pandowdies, and More (reviewed 5th September 2011)

Summer peaches + gently spiced dumplings = yum! I made this on a hot day when cobbler/heating up the oven was out of the question. It was very good warm...
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Crispy Rye and Seed Crackers reviewed by jenncc

From: Peter Reinhart's Artisan Breads Every Day (reviewed 5th September 2011)

This is a crisp, nutritious, easy to make little cracker. The possibilities for topping are endless - I made some sweet (honey, nuts) ,some savory (za'atar,...
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Everyday 100% Whole Wheat Sandwich Bread reviewed by jenncc

From: Peter Reinhart's Artisan Breads Every Day (reviewed 5th September 2011)

Great basic sandwich bread. I replaced some of the whole wheat (used white whole wheat flour) with rye, and used buttermilk. Bread came out golden brown...
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Tomato Cobbler with Extra Corny Topping reviewed by aj12754

From: How to Cook Everything Vegetarian: Simple Meatless Recipes for Great Food (reviewed 6th September 2011)

There really was no way to resist making this tonight since I had all the ingredients on hand and I am always looking for new ways to use Jersey tomatoes...
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Sagaponack Corn Pudding reviewed by bhnyc

From: Barefoot Contessa Family Style: Easy Ideas and Recipes That Make Everyone Feel Like Family (reviewed 6th September 2011)

Oh, this is really good! Creamy and delicious. I love it with the Tequila Lime Chicken since the acid in that balances the creaminess of the pudding.
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Country French Omelet reviewed by foodiewife

From: Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics: Fabulous Flavor from Simple Ingredients (reviewed 6th September 2011)

My husband loves bacon, and I love potatoes. We have plenty of fresh chives in our garden, so this was the perfect french omelet (more of a fritatta, I...
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Grissini Torinesi (Breadsticks from Turin) reviewed by The Ducks Guts

From: The Italian Baker (reviewed 6th September 2011)

Pistachio Brittle Cheesecake reviewed by Astrid5555

From: Bon Appetit Desserts: The Cookbook for All Things Sweet and Wonderful (reviewed 6th September 2011)

This was a gorgeous looking light and creamy cheesecake which tasted delicious. 4 stars only because it was lacking the pistachio flavor despite of 1 expensive...
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Bistro-Style Pork Chops with Lima Beans reviewed by lovesgenoise

From: Rose's Celebrations (reviewed 6th September 2011)

This makes a quick and easy weeknight dish, and is a great way to make pork chops. My chops were at the thin end of the range specified, and I found they...
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Asian Macaroni and Cheese reviewed by Leeka

From: Skinny Bitch: Ultimate Everyday Cookbook: Crazy Delicious Recipes that Are Good to the Earth and Great for Your Bod (reviewed 6th September 2011)

Wow, I was not expecting to like this at all and I was very pleasantly surprised. I made this on the recommendation of someone in my cooking group and...
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Strawberries and Cream Cookies reviewed by jenncc

From: A Passion for Baking: Bake to celebrate, Bake to nourish, Bake for fun (reviewed 6th September 2011)

These are yummy! The cook time was way off (as ruth3ch commented) and I had to bring them out much sooner. They make beautiful heart shaped cookies for...
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Peperoncinci Beef Sandwiches reviewed by BethNH

From: More Make It Fast, Cook It Slow: 200 Brand-New, Budget-Friendly, Slow-Cooker Recipes (reviewed 7th September 2011)

Super simple recipe that would be great to throw in before work. We decided to have this over rice instead of sandwiches and everyone said they'd eat...
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Pesto-Infused White Bean and Sun-Dried Tomato Stew reviewed by kfranzetta

From: Fresh from the Vegetarian Slow Cooker: 200 Recipes for Healthy and Hearty One-Pot Meals That Are Ready When You Are (reviewed 7th September 2011)

This stew was really good, and relatively simple. To save time, or to make in the winter, I would substitute a 28 oz. can of plum tomatoes for the ripe...
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Chargrilled Vegetable Salad with Balsamic Dressing / Salade van geroosterde groenten met balsamicodressing reviewed by friederike

From: Supersalades (reviewed 7th September 2011)

DB enjoyed this salad, but found two faults with it: there wasn't enough dressing (or it wasn't strong enough, either way), and the veggies were grilled...
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The Best Steak Marinade reviewed by BethNH

From: All Recipes (reviewed 7th September 2011)

Delicious marinade! Used it for steak tips which were grilled and they were tasty and tender. Made with common pantry ingredients it's easy to pull together...
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Chocolate Bundt Cake reviewed by BethNH

From: food52 (reviewed 7th September 2011)

After searching eatyourbooks for a Chocolate Bundt cake, I discovered that not one of my cookbooks contained a recipe that appealed to me. This recipe...
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Summer Corn Salad reviewed by lkloda

From: 101 Cookbooks (reviewed 8th September 2011)

Pickled Grapes with Cinnamon and Black Pepper reviewed by lkloda

From: Smitten Kitchen (reviewed 8th September 2011)

Magic Sauce reviewed by wester

From: 101 Cookbooks (reviewed 8th September 2011)

Not so much a sauce as a highly flavored oil, but very good. I made some lovely scrambled eggs with it, and a salad with rocket and feta. Very versatile...
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Cauliflower with sumac and seeds reviewed by wester

From: Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall recipes (reviewed 8th September 2011)

This was a lovely and different salad. It looked like a lot but we finished it easily. Half a lemon was plenty.
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Creamy Zucchini and Dolcelatte Soup reviewed by kaye16

From: The Soup Bible: All the Soups You Will Ever Need in One Inspirational Collection (reviewed 8th September 2011)

A nice zucchini soup. No dolcelatte to be found in the French countryside, but gorgonzola was fine. Serves 2-3 as a main course; 4-6 would be as a starter...
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White Spice Pound Cake reviewed by Cooksbakesbooks

From: The Cake Bible (reviewed 9th September 2011)

Boston Baked Beans reviewed by Leeka

From: One World Vegetarian Cookbook (reviewed 9th September 2011)

These beans are excellent! The only change I made to the recipe was blending the cooked onions and garlic with the sauce and putting it back in the pan...
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Mole Tejano reviewed by jenncc

From: Nuevo Tex-Mex: Festive New Recipes from Just North of the Border (reviewed 9th September 2011)

This is what I call short-cut mole. It's squeezes as much flavor as possible out of the fewest ingredients and steps. Is this the best mole I've ever...
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Grilled Pork Rib Chops with Fresh Herb Rub reviewed by aj12754

From: Fine Cooking (reviewed 9th September 2011)

These pork chops were very easy to make and the herb rub gives them a lot of flavor. A good choice for a weeknight meal. These would have been even better...
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Chile and Bell Pepper Quesadillas reviewed by Queezle_Sister

From: Moosewood Restaurant Cooks at Home: Fast and Easy Recipes for Any Day (reviewed 10th September 2011)

Good, especially when you hit a cheesy bite. A mix of bell peppers are called for - they are sautéed until crisp-tender (huh?), and the quesadilla includes...
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Green Beans with a Sesame Dressing reviewed by kcookie

From: Everyday Harumi (reviewed 10th September 2011)

The toasted sesame seeds smelled amazing when I grinded them in the mortar. The sauce is quite sweet, I may use a tad less sugar next time. Very good...
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Cheddar Cheese Spritz Crackers reviewed by Peckish Sister

From: Wilton (reviewed 10th September 2011)

Very cheesy crackers that make up quickly once you are done finely grating the 1 pound of sharp cheddar. The dough seemed stiff and dry - unusual for my...
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Banana Bread Scones with Brown Sugar Glaze reviewed by Queezle_Sister

From: The Kitchn (reviewed 10th September 2011)

Crunchy and tender, mild banana flavor. These were easy to make, and they were a good Saturday morning breakfast. I toasted the walnuts for extra flavor....
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Grilled Black Sea Bream with Tomatoes reviewed by wester

From: Simply Fish (reviewed 10th September 2011)

The marinade was just right, and the tomatoes combined very well with the fish, but the grilling didn't work - all of the skin came off and the inside...
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Chocolate Chip Cake reviewed by BethNH

From: Pillsbury: The Complete Book of Baking (reviewed 10th September 2011)

Nice looking vanilla bundt cake studded with mini chocolate chips. Delicious cake made with butter, cream cheese, vanilla and mini chocolate chips....
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Blond Brownies reviewed by BethNH

From: The King Arthur Flour 200th Anniversary Cookbook (King Arthur Flour Cookbooks) (reviewed 10th September 2011)

This is the exact same recipe as the Ruth Wakefield Cookie Bars in the King Arthur Flour Cookie Companion except it adds two teaspoons of vanilla. I...
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Tomato Cobbler with Herb Topping reviewed by Queezle_Sister

From: How to Cook Everything Vegetarian: Simple Meatless Recipes for Great Food (reviewed 11th September 2011)

Great tomato flavor, and a decent topping. This is a variation on a recipe I previously reviewed and loved. This one was almost as good. We added...
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Mushroom Crostini reviewed by friederike

From: Real Fast Food (reviewed 11th September 2011)

Really delicious, and really easy. We prepared it slightly differently, with two finely chopped cloves of garlic for about 250g mushrooms (estimated),...
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Hazelnut cookies reviewed by wester

From: Simply delicious cookies (reviewed 11th September 2011)

Nice cookies, easy to make, good hazelnut flavor.
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Veal parmigiana reviewed by redjanet

From: Jamie's America (reviewed 11th September 2011)

I made this in honour not only of the Italian Grand Prix, but being that it's 11/09/2011, I also made it in honour of New York and the type of food I used...
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Chinese Beef Broccoli reviewed by foodiewife

From: The Steamy Kitchen Cookbook: 101 Asian Recipes Simple Enough for Tonight's Dinner (reviewed 11th September 2011)

This is a really easy recipe to make. It's my own fault, that I didn't use a quality flank steak; thus, my end result didn't turn out to be five-star....
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Blueberry Crumb Cake reviewed by bhnyc

From: Barefoot Contessa at Home: Everyday Recipes You'll Make Over and Over Again (reviewed 11th September 2011)

There's not much to say about this besides YUM. It's easy to make- I made two at the same time. Delicious with summer blueberries. I did cover the blueberries...
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Blueberry Crumb Bars reviewed by lemonadesandwich

From: Smitten Kitchen (reviewed 12th September 2011)

Pretty easy to make. I've given up on using a pastry blender and just use my hands to make the crumbs, and it works so much better. I think I added a...
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Blueberry Crumb Bars reviewed by lemonadesandwich

From: Smitten Kitchen (reviewed 12th September 2011)

Pretty easy to make. I've given up on using a pastry blender and just use my hands to make the crumbs, and it works so much better. I think I added a...
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Quick Peanut Sauce reviewed by kfranzetta

From: Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone (reviewed 12th September 2011)

This peanut sauce was a huge hit. I served it over broiled eggplant slices topped with grated carrot and sliced red bell pepper. Instead of chili oil,...
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Eggplant Rounds with Peanut Sauce reviewed by kfranzetta

From: Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone (reviewed 12th September 2011)

I served these with the Quick Peanut Sauce from page 69, topped with grated carrots, sliced red bell pepper, and a few mint leaves. Very tasty.
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Lime and Honey Beet Salad reviewed by Queezle_Sister

From: Around My French Table: More Than 300 Recipes from My Home to Yours (reviewed 12th September 2011)

Either you love beets or you do not. This recipe is unlikely to convert you if you fall into the latter category, but if you like beets, you are likely...
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Beets Baked in Foil reviewed by Queezle_Sister

From: How to Cook Everything Vegetarian: Simple Meatless Recipes for Great Food (reviewed 12th September 2011)

More of a set of guidelines, this "recipe" considers several approaches to cooking whole beets. In the typical Bittman style, the pros and cons of the...
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Ciabatta reviewed by The Ducks Guts

From: The Italian Baker (reviewed 12th September 2011)

Orange, Olive, and Onion Salad reviewed by broadbean

From: Arabesque: A Taste of Morocco, Turkey, and Lebanon (reviewed 12th September 2011)

This is a delicious salad (I used pumpkin oil because I didn't have argan, I think any nutty oil would do the trick). If you are making a Middle Eastern...
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Sweet potato salad reviewed by broadbean

From: Arabesque: A Taste of Morocco, Turkey, and Lebanon (reviewed 12th September 2011)

Another good pre-cookable side dish to go with a Middle Eastern style meal. I needed to add more water to the potatoes several times. But it doesn't matter...
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Simplest Leek and Chickpea Soup reviewed by kaye16

From: Marcella Cucina (reviewed 13th September 2011)

A good soup, easy. Whole recipe served 2 as dinner. The "leek dissolving" step (2) takes quite some time, but not much attention is required.
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Pepper and Anchovy Pasta Sauce reviewed by kaye16

From: Marcella Cucina (reviewed 13th September 2011)

I made a half recipe of this with plain old canned-in-olive-oil anchovies, plus 1 red and 1 yellow bell pepper. The anchovies dissolve into the sauce,...
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Grilled breast of chicken with Provençal vegetables and aïoli reviewed by wester

From: Roast Chicken and Other Stories (Ebury Paperback Cookery) (reviewed 13th September 2011)

Quite simple and as festive as you want to make it. I thought the aubergine responded best to the grilling, and the fennel was brilliant with the aïoli....
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Broad Bean, Mint and Bacon Salad / Salade van tuinbonen met munt en spek reviewed by friederike

From: Supersalades (reviewed 13th September 2011)

DB enjoyed this salad a lot, especially the combination of broad beans with mint and bacon. I found the addition of stripes of iceberg salad slightly strange...
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Stuffed Tomatoes reviewed by Queezle_Sister

From: Super Natural Every Day: Well-loved Recipes from My Natural Foods Kitchen (reviewed 14th September 2011)

Really nice! This recipe lends itself to lots of types of tomatoes, I used several from my garden, including earliana, black krim, and a yellow heirloom....
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Seared squid reviewed by wester

From: The River Cottage Fish Book (reviewed 14th September 2011)

This was lovely. I used a squid that was slightly bigger than recommended and so it was a bit tough - but they warned me about that, The flavor was very...
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Blueberry Frozen Yogurt reviewed by sarahland

From: The Perfect Scoop: Ice Creams, Sorbets, Granitas, and Sweet Accessories (reviewed 14th September 2011)

Very flavorful and refreshing. I omitted the kirsch only because I didn't have it on hand. I don't know how much the kirsch would have affected the sweetness...
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Black bream with herbs reviewed by wester

From: The River Cottage Fish Book (reviewed 15th September 2011)

I probably used too big a fish for this (almost a kg), which meant I had to put the lid on the pan for a bit, and it looked a bit messy when it was done. But...
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Smoked pollack with poached egg reviewed by wester

From: The River Cottage Fish Book (reviewed 16th September 2011)

Excellent. The smooth egg yolk complements the smoked fish perfectly. I did feel I would have liked more eggs relative to the fish, something like 250...
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Macaroni and Cheese reviewed by lemonadesandwich

From: Epicurious (reviewed 16th September 2011)

I was looking for a simple unpretentious mac and cheese recipe. This hits the spot, using only cheddar and permesean cheese. The panko crumbs give a...
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Sea Bass in Papillote reviewed by aj12754

From: Epicurious (reviewed 17th September 2011)

It is a little difficult for me to give a fair review of this recipe as it appears that neither my husband nor me really like sea bass very much ... something...
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How to poach an egg, smitten kitchen-style reviewed by wester

From: Smitten Kitchen (reviewed 17th September 2011)

Excellent instructions on how to poach an egg. I poached my first egg using these instructions and it was great.
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Lumache with Broccoli and Capers reviewed by kaye16

From: Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone (reviewed 17th September 2011)

An interesting variation on broccoli-pasta with red pepper flakes. This time with a substanial dose of capers for a twist. We liked it, but then we like...
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Curried Cauliflower and Peas reviewed by kaye16

From: Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone (reviewed 17th September 2011)

A half recipe was a nice dinner for 2 over rice. Goes together quickly.
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Linguine With Littlenecks, Roasted Tomatoes and Caramelized Garlic reviewed by bhnyc

From: New York Times - Dining and Wine (reviewed 17th September 2011)

This was a delicious version of linguine with clams. I usually make a white sauce. In this, the sauce is based on oven-roasted tomatoes and caramelized...
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Broccoli Slaw reviewed by southerncooker

From: Moosewood Restaurant Simple Suppers: Fresh Ideas for the Weeknight Table (reviewed 18th September 2011)

Delicious and easy side. I doubled the recipe and used a 12 oz bag of broccoli slaw mix. It gives an option of using lemon or lime juice or vinegar along...
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Zucchini Matchsticks with Yogurt Sauce reviewed by kaye16

From: Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone (reviewed 18th September 2011)

A good way to use some of your zucchini garden bounty.
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Whole Flowering Zucchini reviewed by kaye16

From: Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone (reviewed 18th September 2011)

Good. Simple and quick. DH thought this would be good over a salad too.
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Pizza with Eggplant and Dried Oregano reviewed by kaye16

From: Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone (reviewed 18th September 2011)

When I first tried this recipe, I used two eggplants for a doubled recipe, and the pizza dough recipe from my bread machine which I've jiggled till we...
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Chicken with Goat Cheese & Basil reviewed by bhnyc

From: Barefoot Contessa at Home: Everyday Recipes You'll Make Over and Over Again (reviewed 18th September 2011)

This was good and easy to make. It takes moments to put together and then gets popped in the oven. It's a nice alternative to plain roasted chicken.
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