I originally found this recipe for Nutella Oatmeal Thins over at Baking Bites three months ago and since then have made them four or five times.  They are the very one and the same cookies that led to my great internet fame, or infamy as it… Don’t stop now…keep reading!

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All it takes for a dinner of Bucatini Mock Amatriciana is a bowl of onions, crushed tomatoes, salt, peperoncino flakes, bucatini (thick spaghetti), grated pecorino, Lidia’s Italy cookbook and a little time. If there’s anything more beautiful… Don’t stop now…keep reading!

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Inspired by last evening’s conversation with Lidia Bastianich and the two new cookbooks autographed “To Anita and D….Enjoy! Lidia” I decided to select a couple of her recipes for this evening’s dinner. I didn’t make it past page 12 in Lidia… Don’t stop now…keep reading!

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One of the things I’ve resolved to do since we re-entered the word of “food eating human beings” is to avoid wasting food whenever possible and this is especially true of vegetables. In a world where even one person would go to bed hungry, let alone… Don’t stop now…keep reading!

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I totally get the attraction of Top Ramen noodles. They’re quick, easy, and yummy. Oh yeh, and one package of Chicken Flavored Top Ramen has 380 calories and more than 1400 mg of sodium. That’s more than 50% of the recommended daily allowance for… Don’t stop now…keep reading!

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On Saturday and Sunday D and I had been invited to two BBQ’s and because we had offered to bring grilled vegetables to both, D and I were up and out early Saturday morning to the Farmer’s Market a mile down the road and we returned home one hour… Don’t stop now…keep reading!

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Yes. This entire post is dedicated to the mighty cabbage kale and to a simple recipe for transferring this humble little green into a crispy salty snack chip. Don’t be a baby. Try it. Just once. Kale rocks in nutrition, packed with beta carotene,… Don’t stop now…keep reading!

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