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An Avocado & Grapefruit Salad

03 Mar, 2015

I saw a similar recipe to this in a vegetable cookbook a while back and kept it in the back of my mind until I had the ingredients readily available.

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Dinner for the French President…

03 Mar, 2015

Weren’t invited to the state dinner for the French President recently at Malacañan Palace?

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Lemony Barley Salad with Kale Pesto a la Food & Wine Magazine

20 Feb, 2015

Sometimes, I buy food magazines and am instantly smitten by a photo or recipe and know that I have to try it for myself.

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Watercress, Watermelon, Feta & Pepper Salad a la Marketman

15 Feb, 2015

My suki Mary at the FTI market gave me a bunch of watercress for free yesterday after I spent a small fortune on her stall… it was her Valentine’s offering… isn’t that cute?

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Baby Squid Crostini a la Marketman

14 Feb, 2015

I am ALWAYS on the lookout for baby squid at wet markets.

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Easy Sunday Italian a la Marketman

08 Feb, 2015

A few weeks before Christmas, a neighbor sent over a head of puntarelle, an Italian green that’s related to chicory with a unique, slightly bitter taste.

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Fried Sage Leaves

07 Feb, 2015

We were deep-frying some squash blossoms stuffed with mozzarella and boquerones one day and I realized I had some wonderful sage leaves in the fridge from a recent herbs/greens delivery.

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