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Potato leek soup (hold the potatoes)

I can't tell you how many times I find myself with a bunch of fresh vegetables and no idea what to do with them. I love to browse the farmer's market and pick up whatever looks good. The challenge...

When life hands you squash, make pasta!

From the title of this post it sounds like I'm going to go on about how I had a bumper crop of summer squash this year. Actually, I own a small, 4th floor condo with a tiny patio so I don't even...

Non-denominational asian peanut sauce

I've experimented with various asian peanut sauce recipes. There is some kind of peanut sauce variation in Thai, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Malaysian and other culinary cultures. Most recipes I've...