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Rosemary Pine Nut Tart

The first time I made a version of this tart was for “friends” who didn’t like chocolate. Please, if you are really a friend, don’t tell me that. Call it my own “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy. I don’t insist that … Continue reading

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Polenta Pancakes

You know you’ve hit a low point when . . . you decide what’s for breakfast based on what will keep the morning dose of antibiotics down. This was my rationale today, as a means to end the latest bout … Continue reading

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Chocolate Playdough

I’ve often felt that Valentine’s Day was just a “Hallmark” holiday — with greeting cards, red roses,  jewelry or the latest tech-toy (iPad? — now there’s an idea) required for the obligatory demonstration of “love.”  See Linus’s dilemma in “Be My Valentine, Charlie … Continue reading

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