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Pasta with artichokes perfect for Lenten meal
Fresh baby artichokes are a perfect addition to a meatless pasta dish for Lent. Lent begins today and for many of us, that means adding a meatless dinner to the family meal plan at least once a week....
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Thank Mom for love of wild greens
Wild mustard greens are a great addition to pasta. Mother’s Day is next week, which gives me pause to think about Mom and her love for all things green — especially the wild ones. I was a picky eater...
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Asparagus is worth the wait
Asparagus with fresh tarragon and lemon is a luscious addition to this pasta dish. Fresh asparagus is something I can’t get enough of come spring, especially when the first shoots of tarragon pop up in...
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Grow-together, go-together pasta
Things that grow together often go well together such as in this spring pasta dish. June is really busting out all over, as the lyrics to the classic Rodgers-Hammerstein song goes. And the garden is...
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Garden-fresh meal an inspiration
Use the summer gardening bounty to toss together a fresh pasta primavera. Late August is when the gardening season is at its peak here in the Hudson Valley – the tomatoes, nurtured from seeds planted...
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Hearts and flowers for Valentine’s Day
Heart-shaped linzer torte cookies make a sweet Valentine's Day treat. Valentine’s Day – it’s all about hearts and flowers – and letting that special someone in your life know that you care. It...
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Nutty pearls of Fregola Sarda a fortifying dish
Fregola is a toasted pasta from Sardinia you can make at home. Pasta in all its guises is a wonderful thing – how many times each week do you use it? I know it’s my go-to ingredient for a quick meal...
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Pull up a seat at Lidia’s table for taste of new cookbook
Lidia Bastianich and her mother, Erminia Matticchio, from "Lidia's Favorite Recipes"/Marcus Nilsson photograph My favorite chef, Lidia Bastianich, has a new cookbook that goes on sale next week....
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Cheese on English muffin, pasta = comfort food
English Muffin Broiled Cheese and Tomato Sandwich is a quick meal to make for Mom on her special day/Matthew Mead, Associated Press photo We all have our favorite comfort foods – for many of us, it...
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Season’s early crops combine for spring pasta dish
Freshly picked spring vegetables and white alpine strawberries are tossed with angel hair pasta for a taste of spring. June is such a luscious month – the heady fragrances of roses and honeysuckle...
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