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Peruvian Chicken and Asparagus Salad

I'd had the Peruvian chicken on the menu all week -- a first-time recipe. At the last minute I was asked to fill in and deliver a meal to a new mom. I threw together the asparagus salad on a whim, not entirely sure that the flavors would work with the chicken. Fortunately, the two ...

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Ham, Lyonnaise Potatoes and Prosciutto Brussels Sprouts

Today, I asked the boy what he wanted for dinner: chicken, pork or beef. His answer? "Ham. Not that stuff that comes in the zippy bags. Thick ham. From the oven. Slices. Can you do that?" Huh. Didn't see that coming. I also didn't realize that nobody sells ham outside the holiday season. I hit ...

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(Lazy) Beer and Brats

If you ever have the sort of weekend afternoon where you don't plan to go anywhere, you might want to make lazy beer and brats. It seems particularly appropriate on Super Bowl Sunday. Hey, they can't all ...

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