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Salmon corn chowder

Servings: 8 Start to finish: 40 minutes 2 pounds skinless salmon fillets 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 tablespoons olive oil 1/3 cup minced shallots 6…




Summer peach cake

Servings: 8-10 Start to finish: 1 hour and 40 minutes, plus 2 hours to cool Peaches: 2 1/2 pounds peaches, peeled, halved, pitted, and cut…




Flag Cake

Servings: 12-15 Start to finish: 1 hour and 30 minutes, plus 2 hours to cool the cake Yellow Sheet Cake: 2 1/2 cups (10 ounces)…





Raspberry sorbet

Servings: 8 Start to finish: 6 1/2 hours 1 cup water 1 teaspoon powdered pectin such as sugar-less Sure-Jell 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 1/4 pounds…






whoopie pies

Makes: 6 sandwich cookies Start to finish: 1 hour Cakes 2 cups (10 ounces) all-purpose flour 1/2 cup (1 1/2 ounces) Dutch-processed cocoa powder 1…







California BLT

Servings: 4 sandwiches Start to finish: 25 minutes 8 slices thick-cut bacon, halved crosswise 1/2 cup mayonnaise 2 teaspoons minced tarragon 2 teaspoons fresh lemon…


Blueberry pie

Servings: 8 Start to finish: 3 hours 30 ounces (6 cups) blueberries 1 Granny Smith apple, peeled, cored, and shredded 5 1/4 ounces (3/4 cup)…





Super Cobb Salad

Servings: 6 Start to finish: 45 minutes 8 ounces organic boneless, skinless chicken breasts, trimmed of all visible fat and cut into 1/2-inch pieces Salt…


Party cake pops

Makes: 36 cake pops Start to finish: 4 hours 1 1/2 cups (7 1/2 ounces) all-purpose flour 1 cup (7 ounces) granulated sugar 1 1/2…






Chili con queso

Servings: 8-10 Start to finish: 1 to 2 hours 1 cup chicken or vegetable broth 4 ounces cream cheese 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1 tablespoon minced…



Jucy Lucy burgers

Servings: 4 Start to finish: 45 minutes Buy the American cheese from the deli counter, and ask them to slice it into a 1/2-inch slab…




Chicken larb

Servings: 4 Start to finish: 30 minutes Dressing: 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 tablespoon fish sauce 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon sugar 1…





Preserve hair color longer

Communions, graduations, birthday parties, and summer vacations dot many people’s social calendars each year. People want to look their best on special occasions, and salon…


Vegetable paella

Servings: 6 Start to finish: 2 hours 3 cups jarred whole baby artichokes packed in water, quartered, rinsed, and patted dry 2 red bell peppers,…


Salmon panzanella

Servings: 4 Start to finish: 40 minutes 8 ounces ciabatta bread 5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided Kosher salt to taste 2 tablespoons white…


Reuben pizza

Start to finish: 2 hours (1 hour if using store-bought dough) Servings: 6 to 8 Speedy Pizza Dough (see below) or 14 ounces prepared pizza…