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a white bowl filled with pasta bolognese and garnished with basil leaves
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THE BEST BOLOGNESE SAUCE

I came across this IGTV video of one of my favorite Food Network chefs, Scott Conant yesterday. He was in his kitchen making a bolognese/ragu.

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eight tostones draining on paper towels
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TOSTONES

WOW! I tried Tostones a few months ago at Mundo’s in Weddington, North Carolina, and fell in love! Who would have thought that a double-fried

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ROPA VIEJA

Why on earth did I wait so long to make this dish??? A few months ago, I had my first “real” experience with Venezuelan/Cuban cuisine

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a cast iron pan of corned beef, cabbage, carrots, and potatoes
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CORNED BEEF AND CABBAGE

Get ready for St. Patrick’s Day with my not-so traditional take on Corned Beef and Cabbage. Traditionally, the corned beef, cabbage, potatoes and carrots are

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partially sliced brisket on a wooden board
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SOUS VIDE CORNED BEEF

Lately, I have been creating some fabulous dishes with my sous vide precision cooker from ANOVA! St. Patrick’s Day is approaching. So, I thought what

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a brown bowl full of braised short ribs and mashed potatoes
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THE BEST BRAISED SHORT RIBS

Another first for me! Definitely a home-run. On a recent trip back to Pennsylvania, I needed to feed my family. These Braised Short Ribs were

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