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Spring Is Around the Corner, Even Though It Is Twenty Below Today
by jillbcooks 1/15/2009 10:40:00 AM

Here in bone-chilling Minnesota, my thoughts are already turning to warmer weather and all the fruits and vegetables I look forward to growing. I have wonderful memories of my grandparents’ garden plot, which was quite large and yielded everything from beans to squash to potatoes and more.  Their plot was quite large and my grandfather even built some raised wooden platforms and walkways.  That is definitely too much for me to contend with, so I keep my gardening in pots. People don’t realize it, but you can grow bunches of carrots and even potatoes in containers on tiny condo patios, and it all starts by starting seedlings long before the spring sun arrives. ...


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Tags: gardening, pasta salad, winter

Nuts for Noodles
by Heidi at Betty Crocker 11/7/2008 11:30:00 AM

The colder it gets outside, the hungrier I get. Pasta and bread are the top of my Things-I-Want-to-Eat list. My theory is that it has to do with some sort of primal urge to hibernate, but I don’t have any scientific data on that. Last Thursday my dad took me and some friends out to Buca de Beppo for my birthday. We ordered Chicken Saltimbocca which the menu described as “Juicy sautéed chicken breasts, layered with fresh sage and prosciutto, and topped with artichoke hearts, capers and out delicate lemon-butter sauce,” and a Penne Arrabbiata: “Hearty pasta featuring spicy Italian f...


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Tags: pasta, winter

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