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How to Roast a Chicken
Roasting a chicken may seem like an ordeal but in reality it can be fast and easy. It requires little to no prep time and can be done in an hour or so. And, best of all, it’s a relatively … Continue reading
Don’t Chicken Out
Friends will say, “Oh, but it’s so easy!” And still I will chicken out. I’ve always been wimpy when it comes to preparing meat. This phobia includes poultry, and does not exclude even the easiest roast chicken. I usually end … Continue reading
Celebrating Passover
Passover begins on Monday evening, commemorating the flight of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt. After recounting this Exodus, it’s traditional to enjoy a beautiful holiday meal. During the eight-day observance, a gentile cook like me can find it … Continue reading
Lean and Green
Many of us include healthy eating and/or weight loss among our New Year’s resolutions. My husband and I have also turned over a new leaf and have adopted the “lean and green” dinner model. A couple of years ago my … Continue reading
Kill Two Birds with One Stone: Rotisserie Chicken
My key to getting through a week with no fewer than two presentable and edible meals on the table is planning, or—at a minimum—creativity. I can make this happen if I plan ahead enough to make two great meals out … Continue reading
From the Editor
Swine Dining
Cooking from the Carpool Lane