Harissa, mon amour Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:26:34 -0700 North Africa's favorite chile sauce is fiery, but also wonderfully nuanced. What's not to love, this September 2007 article asks.
This is an ode to harissa. It's replaced my ketchup, my salsa picante, even (gasp) my Louisiana hot sauce. I put it on everything. Well, not exactly everything, but the potent North African chile sauce goes into my bean soups and sandwiches, it spikes my aioli and tops my pizzas. I even take it on road trips, as a kind of food insurance, where it's done wonders for roadside hamburgers and omelets, even stadium Dodger dogs.
Entertaining with an entree-free dinner Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:30:14 -0700 The starters will last all night at this small-plates party.
You gather with family and friends in the evening as the heat of the day starts to fade and the first cool ocean breezes begin to blow in, thick and sweet as honey. The bright white light of afternoon gradually dims to twilight's shades of blue and gray. In the air hangs the summer garden smells of baked earth and herbs.
Sprinkles is frosted over cupcake newcomer Sprinkled Pink Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 The Beverly Hills-based chain, which has taken legal action against other rivals, demands a name change by the Montecito bakery.
Starting a business is no piece of (cup)cake. Just ask two of the newest bakeries to open in Southern California.
Absolute Recipes - Includes recipes for preparing caramels, pecans and pickles. Provides cooking tips.
Arielle's Recipe Archives: Snacks - Recipes for homemade snacks including banana pops, caramel corn, trail mix, and twinkies.
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Crisp Pasta Snacks - Made with bite-size pasta, walnuts, pumpkin seeds, and Parmesan cheese. From Better Homes and Gardens.
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Crunchy Cracker Snack Mix - Combines cheese crackers, wheat stick crackers, pretzels, mixed nuts, and dry salad dressing mix.
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Garlic Pita Chips - Recipe using whole wheat pitas, margarine, garlic, and pepper.
Meta Description: [ These fragrant toasts are a perfect match with our most savory dips, or munch on them all on their own. ]
Granola Recipes - Recipes for granola and granola bars from RecipeSource.com.
Honey-Mustard Pretzel Snacks - Pretzels mixed with butter, honey-mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and hot pepper sauce.
Meta Description: [ Pack these crunchy snacks into school lunches or to take along on hiking or biking outings. ]
No-Guilt Nachos - Made with tortillas, salsa, beans, tomatoes, and cheese.
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No-Nuts Cereal Snack - A mix of puffed corn cereal, toasted oat cereal, cheese crackers, and chow mein noodles.
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Peanut-Packed Munch Mix - Made with shredded wheat biscuits, peanuts, peanut butter, and raisins.
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Rice Cake S'Mores - Made with rice cake, peanut butter, chocolate, and marshmallows.
Meta Description: [ Rice cakes make these chocolate and marushmallow snacks crunchy. For a more traditional s'mor, substitute 2 graham cracker squares for the rice cake. Or try peppermint patties for another flavor. ]
404Snack Recipes - Snack recipes from Recipe Gal's Archives.
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Snack Recipes - Variety of snack recipes including Butterscotch Party Mix, High Protein Bars, and Tofu Nuggets from CooksRecipes.com.
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404Snack Recipes - Collection of assorted potato-based snack recipes.
So-Simple Treats - Recipe using candy-coated milk chocolate pieces, peanuts, raisins, and coconut.
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Soft Cheese Nachos - Recipe using tortillas, Monterey Jack cheese, cheddar cheese, and salsa.
Meta Description: [ Crisp corn tortilla chips can wreak havoc on kids' braces. With these nifty nachos based on softer flour tortillas, your child's teeth are safe. ]
Sopaipilla Chips - Made with tortillas, sugar, and cinnamon. From Better Homes and Gardens.
Meta Description: [ It's a dessert, a snack, and a side dish at mealtime, too. However you serve these fried tortilla wedges coated with cinnamon sugar, they'll disappear fast. ]
The J. M. Smucker Co. - Includes listing of snacks and appetizers to serve with a meal.
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Tijuana Tidbits - Made with tortilla chips, Crispix cereal, popcorn, mixed nuts, corn syrup, brown sugar, and chili powder.
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