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Got Carrot Salad? Got 20 Minutes?

Got Carrot Salad? Got 20 Minutes?

I love stuff that's fast and easy. These are the recipes that are lifesavers especially when "stuff" happens,…

Apr 2010
Advanced
2 votes
2602 views
The Buona Pasqua Lunch and The Secret Of No Stir Polenta

The Buona Pasqua Lunch and The Secret Of No Stir Polenta

Easter around our house is like the Tri-fecta of family holidays. Not only is there the big celebration of…

Apr 2010
Advanced
7 votes
5371 views
Kheemah Kheemah Kheehah Chamelion

Kheemah Kheemah Kheehah Chamelion

Ok, I'm sure I'm dating myself with that one. I remember when I was dancing around with one earring and big…

Mar 2010
Advanced
4 votes
4766 views
Ten Tips for Better Pizza

Ten Tips for Better Pizza

We make pizza nearly every week here at Chez Bullhog. When you have an outdoor pizza oven, it’s hard not to: pizza has become an obsession. But,…

Mar 2010
Advanced
5 votes
3547 views
Grandma's Soft Italian Cookies with Frosting

Grandma's Soft Italian Cookies with Frosting

My grandma, mom, have handed down from generation to generation...a simple recipe and traditional Italian…

Mar 2010
Professional
36 votes
148978 views
You Put The Lamb In The Coconut And Stir It All Up...

You Put The Lamb In The Coconut And Stir It All Up...

PagesYou Put The Lamb In The Coconut And Stir It All Up...Remember that old song lyric by Nilsson, "the lime in…

Mar 2010
Advanced
2 votes
667 views
Mozzarella in carrozza

Mozzarella in carrozza

What could be more primordially satisfying than the combination of bread and cheese? Well, frying them together makes them even more satisfying. And…

Feb 2010
Advanced
4 votes
3542 views
Pollo in porchetta

Pollo in porchetta

When I served this dish, several of my dinner guests were wondering what the 'secret' ingredient was that have this roast chicken such a special…

Feb 2010
Advanced
8 votes
12204 views
Pasta a risotto (Risotto-style Pasta)

Pasta a risotto (Risotto-style Pasta)

One of the guilty pleasures that I have never, up to now, revealed to a living soul is my penchant for…

Feb 2010
Advanced
8 votes
14175 views
Pasta alla norma

Pasta alla norma

This, one of my favorite summertime pastas, comes from Sicily. Along with pasta con le sarde, it is perhaps the most famous of Sicilian pasta…

Feb 2010
Advanced
2 votes
1880 views