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Potatoes Gratin without Cream
Potatoes Gratin without Cream was born on a night when I reached for my usual boxed scalloped potatoes and came up empty. What I did have was a bag of potatoes, butter, a block of cheese, and the conviction that potatoes will forgive almost anything. With a little layering and a few pantry staples, this…
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Chicken Marsala without Wine
Some recipes cling to tradition and some gently shrug and say, “We’re doing this my way.” Chicken Marsala without wine may sound like culinary heresy (Marsala is literally the title character) but trust me, you won’t miss a thing. One night, after failing to track down Marsala wine (read: being too lazy to dig through…
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How to Grow Alfalfa Sprouts
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Growing alfalfa sprouts indoors is one of my favorite kinds of winter magic. When the garden beds outside are asleep and the world feels gray, a single mason jar on the counter becomes its own tiny green universe. It’s a low-effort, high-reward ritual that lets you…
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Cooking from scratch can seem like a tedious task. My goal is to show you that cooking from scratch doesn’t have to make you want to tear your hair out.
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