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Chocolate Fudge Sauce

The chocolate fudge sauce at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, Michigan is renowned. In any given season, the hotel...

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Colombian Ajiaco Soup

Colombian ajiaco soup is a creamy, potato and chicken soup from Bogota. It is served with corn, capers, avocado and...

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Preserved Lemon Vodka Martini

This preserved lemon vodka martini could be compared to a dirty martini, however the saltiness comes from the pickled or...

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Greek Lamb Sliders

These Greek lamb sliders are perfect for an outdoor porch party to welcome spring.  The mini burgers are seasoned with...

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Roasted Cauliflower and Broccoli with Preserved Lemon

This recipe for roasted cauliflower and broccoli with preserved lemon is a great starting point to begin to use your...

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Bourbon Salted Caramel Cheesecake

I can tell you from personal experience that this Bourbon Salted Caramel Cheesecake with Pralines is not only good but...

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Caramelized Fennel

Do not let the licorice flavor of fennel deter you from its many versatile uses in your cooking. It is...

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Cajun Shrimp Stew

Melissa Martin's recipe for shrimp stew from her celebrated cookbook, "Mosquito Supper Club: Cajun Recipes from a Disappearing Bayou," is...

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West Coast Brownies

I always gravitate towards brownie recipes with brown sugar and coffee flavors such as my Coffee Rani brownies. These West...

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Hartwood Ginger Cocktail

The Hartwood ginger cocktail is the perfect balance of ginger syrup, ginger juice, lime and whiskey. Great paired with...

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Voodoo Mexican Carnitas

Carnitas, which means "little meats" in Spanish, is the Mexican version of braised pork similar to the pulled pork that...

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Coconut Flan

This dairy free coconut flan was a perfect ending to my Chinese lunar new year dinner. Flavor it with rum...

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