Posted: Sun May 13 1:42 p.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff
Mom's cooking inspires top kitchens - and yours

MICHELE KAYAL, For The Associated Press When he was about 12, Hugh Acheson's mom went through a cooking phase: recipes from magazines, nice pots and pans, and exciting new dishes, like her signature chicken piccata. "It had that tenderness and crispness and this very simple, but very bouncy sauce," says ...

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Posted: Mon May 7 8 a.m. by Mary Bilyeu AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Almondina Crunch Coffee Cake - a simple but flavorful pleasure

I love getting packages in the mail, because they're usually food-related! And one I received recently was no exception.  It contained a generous sampling — for marketing purposes — of Almondina cookies, which are similar to very thin biscotti. They have only 30 calories per cookie, feature nutritious almonds, are ...

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Posted: Fri Apr 27 4:39 a.m. by Peggy Lampman AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Spring Green Risotto showcases tender asparagus

The new dinnerFeed web site is a lean, mean fighting machine! Can one have too much of a good thing? Not when it comes to asparagus, and I'll be making recipes with asparagus quite a bit in the next few weeks.

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Posted: Thu Apr 26 8 a.m. by Mary Bilyeu AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Gluten free chocolate streusel cupcakes - a hint of salt to complement the sweet

Gluten-free products ain't what they used to be!  In the not so olden days, these items were fair-to-poor approximations of foods that those who can't eat gluten would endure simply to have some form of baked good.  But the situation has improved considerably, and there are lots of really great ...

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Posted: Thu Apr 19 8 a.m. by Mary Bilyeu AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Butter cake for Yom HaShoah symbolic of hope for the future

Today is Yom HaShoah [YOHM hah-shoh-AH], Holocaust Remembrance Day. To say that this is a day of great solemnity within the Jewish community is an understatement, truly, of indescribable proportion. While it might seem frivolous to tie food into an occasion of such seriousness and significance, please trust that I don't ...

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Posted: Wed Apr 18 11:23 a.m. by Jessica Webster
Mocha icebox cake saves the day

If the road to Hell is paved with good intentions, then I have serious concerns about the long-term future of my soul. I am the queen of making promises I fully intend to keep. And then I forget. This is how I found myself scrambling, at the last minute, to ...

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Posted: Sat Apr 7 6:57 a.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff
Popovers: Simple, speedy dessert right for spring

J.M. HIRSCH, AP Food Editor Dessert is an uncommon offering in my house, though not due to any we're-too-healthy-for-that ethic. Rather, the typical day of work and errands and chasing a child tend to leave me with little time to consider dessert. Which is why on the rare occasion that ...

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Posted: Tue Apr 3 10:45 a.m. by Mary Bilyeu AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Krispy Kreme chocolate chip cookies a decadent way to get ready for Passover

I respect the spirit of the law at Passover, although I don't feel bound by the letter of the law. I'll be going to a cherished friend's house for a Seder on the first night of the eight-day holiday, and bringing Chocolate Caramel Matzah made with my own handmade matzah. ...

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Posted: Sun Apr 1 7:04 a.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff
Chocolate eggs need crunchy chocolate nests

A blend of crunchy cereals and noodles with a blend of chocolate, marshmallow and peanut butter is used to create edible "nests' to store chocolate eggs and jelly beans. ALISON LADMAN,For The Associated Press You'll have no trouble enticing the kids to get involved in this easy and tasty part ...

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Posted: Fri Mar 30 3:07 p.m. by Peggy Lampman AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
April Fool is a light, refreshing dessert - no foolin'

The new dinnerFeed web site is a lean,  mean fighting machine! I'm celebrating the latest medical findings I just read in an academic journal; when heavy cream and sugar are combined with fresh fruit, they create a combustion in our systems negating all caloric intake.

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Posted: Thu Mar 29 8 a.m. by Mary Bilyeu AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Elvis's dietary preferences inspire peanut butter and banana tart

Elvis Presley was noted for many things, among them his beautiful baritone, his white jumpsuits, his gyrations and his beloved grilled peanut butter and banana sandwiches. Since I obsess about food, let's focus on those sandwiches, shall we? This is my final entry into Project PB&J — a contest for food ...

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Posted: Wed Mar 28 8 a.m. by Mary Bilyeu AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Peanutty macaroons: a chewy treat with a fruit center

Most people think that macaroons are chewy spherical cookies made with coconut.  But this is only one variation on the theme.  Macaroons are actually more generic — they're cookies made with beaten egg whites and sugar, with either ground nuts or coconut stirred in before baking; they don't usually contain ...

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