November 2009

Appetizers and Snacks

Easy & Quick Pesto Palmier Appetizers

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If you’re looking for a quick and delicious appetizer, then pesto palmiers might just be the recipe you need. And, these snacks are also time savers since they can be prepared well in advance, then frozen until ready to bake.

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Vintage Ads & Boxes

Cooking with 7-Up Vintage Ad

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You may not think of 7-Up as a cooking ingredient but the citrusy soda has marketed itself as useful in the kitchen. More than just a drink? This vintage advertisement shows how 7-Up can replace liquids in packaged pancake mix. A vintage 7-Up cooking booklet provides a wide range of 7-Up recipes: From glazing hams [...]

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Appetizers and Snacks

Singaporean Sweet Pork Jerky

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Last week, a friend visiting from Singapore brought us a gift of pork jerky from one of the best jerky stores. I knew nothing of Singapore jerky and wasn’t expecting to be excited by it. OH MY GOD. It was (i.e. it’s all long gone) so tender and flavorful. I’ve spent this week tracking down [...]

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