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For mom this Mother's Day, why not make homemade jam? Just don't tell her how easy it is
Mother’s Day always feels like a bit of a push-pull to me on many levels. Leaving the wide range of family dynamics aside (that’s another article, to be written by another writer!), the-stay-in-and-cook vs. going-out conundrum bubbles up every year.
May 6, 2024 9:01 AM
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These simple seared pork chops boast the flavors of porchetta without all the work
Italian porchetta is a special dish of spit-roasted pork flavored with herbs, fennel and garlic. It’s delicious, but much too involved for a weeknight dinner.
May 6, 2024 5:45 AM
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Eric Akis: Tortellini with Italian-style soup makes a hearty meal
Minced garlic, tomato paste and dried herbs add flavour to this spring soup.
May 5, 2024 4:30 AM
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Eric Akis: Artichoke tuna melts make a fancy pantry meal
For these fancy tuna melts, slices of French bread are spread with a cheesy tuna/artichoke mixture, then baked and broiled until hot and delicious.
May 1, 2024 10:15 AM
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Pro tips for turning meh guacamole into great guacamole, for Cinco de Mayo and beyond
Americans have been having a love affair with avocados in recent years. Especially in guacamole. According to the California Avocado Commission, some 81 million pounds of avocados are consumed in the U.S.
May 1, 2024 8:58 AM
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Blended cashews give this tikka masala-inspired vegetarian curry creamy body without the cream
Many recipes for Indian curries such as tikka masala and butter chicken call for copious amounts of butter, yogurt and cream to give them a rich, satisfying texture.
Apr 29, 2024 7:15 AM
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Eric Akis: Yogurt-tossed cucumbers top off baked salmon dish
B.C. salmon fillets, nicely spiced, are baked and served with tangy, yogurt-tossed cucumbers and a nutritious, Mediterranean-style quinoa and bean salad.
Apr 28, 2024 4:30 AM
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This 'supereasy ramen' recipe shows how easy it is to make the Japanese noodle dish at home
TOKYO (AP) — Ramen noodles are so popular they have become one reason to visit Japan. But ramen can easily be cooked at home too, especially if you can find the ingredients at your neighborhood Asian grocery store.
Apr 24, 2024 9:31 PM
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Eric Akis: A flatbread with the taste of Greece
Greek-style pita breads are used as the base for these baked Mediterranean-style flatbreads topped with hummus, vegetables, olives, halloumi cheese and other tasty things.
Apr 24, 2024 7:15 AM
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Don’t roll your vegetarian ‘meatballs’! Smash them for better flavor
Keftedes are Greek meatballs, sometimes made with a mixture of chickpeas and sardines. For our vegetarian version, we substitute the sardines with feta cheese, which gives the keftedes a deeply savory note while keeping them meat-free.
Apr 22, 2024 5:25 AM
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