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Easy Roasted Branzino That You Can Make At Home

I love whole roasted fish and, boy, do I love trying various preparation styles and creative sauces that often accompany it in a restaurant. However, sometimes all I crave is simply prepared fish that doesn’t disguise it’s natural flavor. That’s where this recipe comes in. […]

Main Course, Recipes, Soup

Clam Chowder

It’s a beautiful and sunny day here in the Northeast but don’t be fooled by the site of the newly laid bright green sod in my back yard. The howling wind and dropping temperature are an indication that Mother Nature is not ready for spring […]

Baking, Desserts, Recipes

French Pear Tart With Brandy Caramel

Over the holidays, we received a box of yummy treats from some friends that included these beauties. Needless to say, we attacked the truffles and candied popcorn that were in the package first. I had planned, as I often do, to eat the fruit but […]

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Why New Year’s Resolutions Go To The Dogs

Or in my case, to the back of the shoe closet. If you’re like most Americans, you’ve set some sort of goal for self-improvement, life style change, education or fiscal responsibility for the year ahead. Unfortunately, like most people, you will abandon your goal within […]