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Do You Cook Less In The Summer?

Even though summer is filled with an abundance of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables, it also brings higher temperatures. When the mercury is rising outside, do you still cook as much as you do dur...

The Taste of Summer: What Says "Summer" to You?

The first strawberries? A simple gin and tonic on the porch? Clambakes on the beach? What is the one food that for you signals that summer has officially arrived?...

Recipe: Chilled Buttermilk Soup for Hot Summer Days

When summer’s heat arrives, it’s hard to to think of preparing, much as less eating, hot food. We want something cool, quick and refreshing. We also want to use the fresh bounty that starts fill...

Do You Own a Bread Machine?

A better question might actually be, if you own one, do you actually use it?! The shot above is our neglected bread machine (note the fine coating of dust). Since getting into artisan bread baking a ...

Seasonal Recipe: Chilled Pea Soup with Radish and Mango Relish

What an interesting, fleeting time of year this is. Will it be hot or cold tomorrow, spring or summer? A bouquet of fading peonies captures this moment and inspired a recipe which pays homage to the...