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Calamari, Chorizo and Potato Stew

A hearty Spanish-style stew with tender calamari, chorizo and potatoes simmered in a rich tomato and wine sauce. Seafood stews are among my favorite dishes, especially Mediterranean and Spanish-style versions with calamari and chorizo. I found the perfect inspiration in a recipe by Jane Hornby, and with a few days […]

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Curried Chicken Salad

Curried Chicken salad with shredded carrots, green onions and sweet raisins in a tasty yogurt curry dressing. I love pretty much anything with curry, and curried chicken salad is one of my favorite chicken salads. We’re going through another heatwave here, and instead of making a steaming pot of curry […]

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Eggplant with Minced Pork and Basil

Eggplant with minced pork and basil, made with oven-roasted eggplant and a flavorful garlic sauce. As an eggplant lover, I make this dish often. It’s especially easy when I use oven-roasted eggplants, which can be prepared ahead of time and stored in the freezer. Just thaw them in the refrigerator […]

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Peach Melba, a Classic Summer Dessert

Enjoy a classic Peach Melba featuring sweet poached peaches served over raspberry sauce and topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. Peach Melba is one of those classic desserts that never goes out of style. With juicy, sweet peaches in season right now, it’s the perfect time to make […]

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Roasted Eggplants with Tomatoes and Ricotta

Enjoy a delicious combination of oven-roasted eggplants, sweet cherry tomatoes, herbs, and creamy ricotta. Summer means eggplant and tomato season to me. I love eggplants so much that I could eat them every week. This easy, healthy recipe is one you can enjoy all summer long! Tender roasted eggplants are […]

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