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I must thank my twin sister for making me like basil :) I now add it to salads ,

from Apartment Therapy The Kitchn | Seasonal Spotlight: Basil on June 30, 2009 08:20PM

I love beets! I grew up eating them (in Russia). Your dish looks gorgeous! here are a few ways I like eating mine: 1)

from Apartment Therapy The Kitchn | Recipe: Quick Beets with C... on June 27, 2009 02:51PM

So far looks like it'll be a lot of BBQing! Both today and tomorrow and it's 90 degrees in DC :) But here's a fun dessert I'd like to share w/y'all:

from Apartment Therapy The Kitchn | What's Cooking This Weeken... on June 27, 2009 02:34PM

Over the weekend I made tomato/basil/mozzarella/bread salad . That screams summer to me! ...

from Apartment Therapy The Kitchn | The Taste of Summer: What ... on June 22, 2009 02:20PM

I wish I had more space to buy more dishes!!! I love them, especially the ones I use to take photos of food. Here are some of my favorites: 1)

from Apartment Therapy The Kitchn | The Well-Stocked Kitchen: ... on June 18, 2009 01:29PM

seriously? :) I guess I don't use butter that much, and when I do, it's mostly for testing recipes in which I use a tablespoon at a time. But ocasionally I do use the wrapper to ...

from Apartment Therapy The Kitchn | 4 Ways To Reuse Your Butte... on June 17, 2009 06:15PM

My dad always adds a bay leaf to his borsht . My mom adds it to all soups and water for boiling potatoes for mash...

from Apartment Therapy The Kitchn | From the Spice Cupboard: B... on June 17, 2009 03:46PM

For leftover egg whites, why not make dark chocolate covered almond macaroons . It's such an easy and...

from Apartment Therapy The Kitchn | How To Make a Wedding Cake... on June 17, 2009 03:42PM

LOVE arugula! I've used it in omeletes ,

from Apartment Therapy The Kitchn | Ingredient Spotlight with ... on June 15, 2009 03:05PM

What an amazing project! Last week I actually attended a dinner hosted by Share our Strength , where some ...

from Apartment Therapy The Kitchn | A Visit to the Food Networ... on June 12, 2009 01:53PM

So far potato salad without mayonnaise . Will also be testing recipes for vegan pizza, cous cous salad and c...

from Apartment Therapy The Kitchn | What's Cooking This Weeken... on June 6, 2009 08:01PM

Love this combination!!! A while ago I made arugula salad with strawberries, mozzarella, almonds and bals...

from Apartment Therapy The Kitchn | Recipe: Strawberry-Arugula... on June 2, 2009 02:49PM

So many ideas! 1) use it as topping for gnocchi 2) mix it into

from Apartment Therapy The Kitchn | How to Use Up a Little Pesto on June 2, 2009 02:45PM

I just discovered CB2 during my trip to Chicago for Memorial Day. Did you know they have awesome dishes ? And the prices are su...

from Apartment Therapy Chicago | Scavenger: CB2 Trig Desk for ... on June 1, 2009 02:54PM

Love mushrooms. Was going to suggest using them for stock, but lz256 already did :) You can also use them in a pureed soup or saute them and add to mashed potatoes.

from Apartment Therapy The Kitchn | Tip: Use Mushroom Stems in... on June 1, 2009 02:37PM

Ooh, haven't seen apricots here just yet (DC). Last year I made pizza with plums , but...

from Apartment Therapy The Kitchn | Recipe Roundup: Apricot Sa... on May 29, 2009 01:33PM

Speaking of broccoli stems, I used them to make broccoli pancakes with them a while ago...sort of like latkes. Beats thr...

from Apartment Therapy The Kitchn | Tip: Slice Asparagus in th... on May 18, 2009 01:08AM

I actually rarely cook from recipes. Instead I make up my own meals from what I have on hand, or what the grocery store has on sale, or what is seasonal. Pasta is a great ingredient. E...

from Apartment Therapy The Kitchn | Cooking By Feel: Baked Pastas on May 14, 2009 06:50PM

That is one pretty salad! I thought I'd share my radish and cucumber salad with you all. It's a childhood favo...

from Apartment Therapy The Kitchn | A Stunning Radish Salad De... on May 14, 2009 06:47PM

Kosher wines really did come a long way! Know what would be good with those wines? Chocolate! More specifically,

from Apartment Therapy The Kitchn | Wine: Great Picks for Pass... on April 2, 2009 03:22PM

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