These strawberry mini cheesecakes are baked in a muffin tin with a classic graham cracker crust and finished with a fresh strawberry topping made from real fruit. Strawberry Mini Cheesecakes, From Whatever Was Around I have an app on my phone called Be My Eyes. I’m a seeing person. Blind people use it when they need help with something simple…
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Smoked Salmon Dip
Creamy smoked salmon dip made with cream cheese, dill, capers, and lemon, finished with quick-pickled red onions for bite. It works as a dip, a bagel spread, or anywhere you’d normally want a scoop or a schmear. Smoked Salmon Dip That Doesn’t Stay in One Role Back in the day, when I was in the trenches of the wine business,…
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Cauliflower Mac and Cheese
Cauliflower mac and cheese with a proper roux-based cheese sauce, sour cream, and plenty of cheddar. This is what I make when I want mac and cheese and don’t feel like eating pasta. Cauliflower Mac and Cheese, On Purpose There are certain meals I make only when no one else is around to give their opinion, cauliflower mac and cheese…
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Garlic Confit
Oven-made garlic confit cooked low and slow in olive oil until the cloves are soft and mellow. This is my straightforward method, with predictable results, and absolutely no surprises. Garlic Confit, a Practical Response to Excess I didn’t plan to become a person with hundreds of garlic cloves drying on a deck, but that’s exactly what happened. Five years ago…
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Beer-Battered Fish Tacos with Mango Slaw
Beer-battered fish tacos with mango slaw start with crisp fried cod and finish with mango slaw and chipotle lime sauce. They taste like a real dinner, not a beachside souvenir. Beer-Battered Fish Tacos with Mango Slaw: After Cabo Ruined Me I started making these fish tacos after a trip to Cabo with my boys, back when they went marlin fishing…
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Thai Chicken Curry Soup with Coconut Milk
Thai chicken curry soup with coconut milk is a fast, brothy soup made with red curry paste, coconut milk, rice noodles, and shredded chicken. It comes together in about 30 minutes and still tastes like you cared. Thai Chicken Curry Soup for When You Want It to Look Like You Tried This is the soup I make when I want…
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Air Fryer Bang Bang Salmon Bites
These air fryer bang bang salmon bites are crisp on the outside, tender inside, and finished with just enough sauce to matter. They’re quick, satisfying, and made for people who still care how food tastes. Air Fryer Bang Bang Salmon Bites for People Who Still Want Flavor in January There’s a certain way to show up in the kitchen when…
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Gooey Butter Cake
A gooey butter cake that uses a cake mix base as a shortcut, topped with a cream cheese layer. Often called Neiman Marcus Cake, it’s meant to stay soft in the center. Gooey Butter Cake, and Why Dessert Matters Someone handed me a platter of brownies the other day, slid it across the counter like it was nothing, and laughed….
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