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Autumn Comfort Food: Pumpkin and Peanut Curry
Recipe Review

Making pumpkin soup is one of our Halloween week traditions. Last year, it was pumpkin tortilla. This year, we tried a Thai-inspired recipe for pumpkin curry with peanut butter and coconut milk. ...

Homemade Sausages and PB&J Truffles
From Nationwide Newspaper Food Sections 9.30.09

A trio of homemade sausage recipes – Merguez, Bratwurst and Chicken and Apple – could inspire this weekend's cooking project. Plus, PB&J sandwiches refashioned as truffles and more healthy lunch i...

Party Treat: Mini-Sized Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats

A couple days ago we told you how much we love little paper soufflé cups for all manner of party tasks and treats. Here's our latest use for them: individual balls of peanut butter rice krispie...

Ingredient Spotlight: What Can You Do With Peanut Butter?

We are definitely not above having a big spoonful of peanut butter for a quick afternoon snack! Especially if there's a little honey or a few chocolate chips involved. As a raw ingredient, peanut butt...

Five Peanut Butter Snacks for the Weekend

When it comes snacks to keep you fueled while escaping to the park, on a roadtrip, or to the country, nothing beats peanut butter. It's full of protein, easy to store, and so yummy. Here are five sn...

Recipe: Peanut Butter Ice Cream with Trader Joe's Chocolate Covered Mini Peanut Butter Crackers

OK everyone, here is an ice cream mix-in you do not want to miss. While at Trader Joe's last weekend, stocking up for a lunch with family, I spied these milk chocolate covered peanut butter crackers o...

Husband Winning Peanut Butter Cookies

When my husband and I were in the early stages of dating, I was living in Minneapolis and he was living up in the cold, frozen city of Duluth. We would drive to see each other on weekends and on Sun...

The Chocolate Peanut Butter Gallery

Chocolate and peanut butter is one of those classic combinations that nearly everyone loves. It's nearly as classic as basil and tomato, Parmesan and pasta, soy and sesame. It's so delicious, in fact,...

Weekend Snack: Milk and Honey Peanut Butter Balls

Do you have any recipes that take you straight back to childhood? These peanut butter balls are one of those for us. But they're not just an exercise in nostalgia: these quick, easy little snacks are ...

Afternoon Snack: Yogurt Swirled with Peanut Butter, Honey, and Graham Crackers

Did you eat graham crackers with peanut butter when you were a kid? We did. (Of course, you won't find peanut butter anywhere near a preschool these days...) This is a grown-up version that satisfies ...

Fall Snacking Recipe: Peanut Butter Popcorn

Maybe it's the college football parties, the trick-or-treating, or the endless grazing before Thanksgiving dinner, but snacks and fall just seem to go together. Popcorn is a very old harvest snack, pr...

Back-to-School Food: In Praise of PB&J

Lunch boxes across the country headed out the door this morning, many with a peanut butter and jelly sandwich in them. Have you eaten one lately? We have......

Back to School Recipe: Peanut Butter and Fruit "Sushi"

We're not usually big on gimmicky recipes, but the beginning of another school year put us in the mood to make something fun for lunch boxes, even if our own school days are long behind us. We've see...

Daily Scoop: Double Chocolate Peanut Butter Ice Cream

Uh-oh - this ice cream looks like trouble......

Good Idea: The Perfect Peanut Butter Jar

Look at this! It may be the most perfect peanut butter jar ever. Instead of all those curvy unreachable corners, and a bottom that keeps the last bits of precious peanut butter away from your groping ...

Recipe: Prize-Winning Peanut Butter Panna Cotta with Caramel Mousse

We're a bit crazy about peanut butter, and try to sneak it into as many desserts as possible. (In fact right now, we've baking another batch of the hamantaschen cookies we showed you yesterday, filled...

Bittersweet Baking Judge: Sarah Phillips of Baking 911

Baking 911 is a web resource we find ourselves turning to over and over again. It's a website with community boards, extensive tips, and comprehensive answers to any baking question you can think o...