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Serious Citrus: 10 Recipes Featuring Blood Oranges

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 Blood oranges are in season from December to May and if you haven't tried these succulent Sicilian favorites, you're missing out! Although they've been an Italian staple for centuries, blood oranges have only recently gained popularity in…
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Lenten Recipes: Baked Shrimp Veracruz

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Growing up in El Paso, Texas we did not eat fish often. Actually, it was more like never. I don’t think I tasted seafood until I was in my teens and waitressed at a seafood restaurant. The closest we had to seafood growing up was tuna fish…
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Spice Trails: The Fundamentals of Latin Cuisine

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Whether you love to cook or you simply do it out of necessity, there are certain staple items and tools you should always have on-hand to maximize your cooking (and your eating) experience. This is especially true of Latin cuisine, which focuses…
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A Latin Twist on an Irish Classic: Chicken Tamale “Shepherd's Pie”

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You can please the whole family with this quick and easy weeknight dinner recipe shared with us  from the Food Network Kitchen. The chefs have turned classic tamales into an Irish shepherd's pie-style casserole with a cornmeal topping. Read…
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Hot to Trot: Our 15 Favorite Hot Sauce Brands Right Now

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Are you the type that keeps a bottle of your favorite hot sauce parked at your dining room table and even at your desk at work to put on everything you eat? And is it so bad that you are usually brought to tears at every meal because once…
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Skipping the Salt for a Low Sodium Diet: Using Herbs to Flavor Your Food

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In case you haven’t heard, having a low sodium diet is the way to go. Too much salt in your diet is definitely a bad thing. From increased blood pressure to diabetes, even stroke, consuming more than the newly recommended 1,500 mg per day…
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Grilled Steak & Chimichurri Sauce for Valentine's Day

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So, you and your date have decided to stay in for Valentine’s Day dinner, and you’ve volunteered to cook the main course. Courageous! Now you need a dish that matches the drama and romance of Valentine’s Day. For good looks, bold color…
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Healthy Pasta with Spicy Crab for Valentine's Day

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If you’re cooking Valentine’s Day dinner for your honey, you need a dish that serves as the focal point of the meal, both in terms of taste and appearance. This Healthy Pasta with Spicy Crab does the trick. It’s flavorful, attractive,…
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Romantic Stay-at-Home Valentine's Dinner Recipes for Two

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You can be romantic and practical by choosing to dine in this Valentine’s Day. Besides, if you don’t already have reservations, it’s probably too late to get into the best places, as more than 70 million Americans eat out on Valentine’s…