Tag Archives: special occasions

Sunday Suppers: A Vegetarian Feast

Posted on 05/05/2013 by

We like this meal because it blends seasonal and pantry ingredients. Risotto is good anytime of the year. Stuffed Artichokes Red Wine Risotto Lemon Basil Granita

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Sunday Suppers: A Simple Meal for that Special Someone

Posted on 02/10/2013 by

Valentine’s Day is once again on a weekday this year. Don’t go out and make moon eyes with your sweetie while sitting six inches from some other couple. Here’s a meal that’s simple to prepare. The dessert can be made … Continue reading →

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Balsamic Chocolate-Covered Strawberries

Posted on 02/02/2013 by

By Katherine Strawberries may only be in season in California or Florida right now, but this is still a great Valentine’s Day dessert. It’s simple and can be made in advance. Also, it won’t weigh you down and goes great … Continue reading →

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Sunday Suppers: Birthday Meals

Posted on 01/27/2013 by

By Katherine Greg’s birthday always involves steak and potatoes. While it’s best to find crab only in Maryland and only in the summer, one year we splurged and found some packaged lump blue crab meat for a crab dip appetizer. … Continue reading →

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Twelve Days of Christmas: Christmas Eve Dinner

Posted on 12/24/2012 by

You can always tell who grew up in an Italian-American family. They’re the ones at the fish counter on Christmas Eve. Here’s what my family has each year. Follow it up with a nice slice of ricotta cheesecake, if you … Continue reading →

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