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Long cold nights and frigid snowy days send us burrowing into our homes with warm comforting foods. Winter means hearty root vegetables, deep dark greens, in long slow braises, stews and roasts.
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Oscar Night Recipes

9 Themed menus for this year's Best Picture nominees on Oscar night.

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This and That: February 2013

Snacks, suggestions and statistics for the month of February.

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Rec Beans and Rice with Kielbasa

Dried Beans: A Cheap Trick

Dried beans do a slow simmer with onions, herbs and stock for meals that are high on taste and low on cost.

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Holiday Favorites Menu

Three of our favorite cool-weather recipes make a complete holiday meal.

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Make-Ahead Crock Pot Dinners

Speed up dinner by slowing things down with some of our favorite slow cooker recipes.

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Smashed or Mashed, Potatoes Are Always Welcome at the Table

Potatoes are a delicious blank canvas to embellish with mushrooms and sour cream, cheese and broccoli, or garlic and olive oil.

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Curry Roasted Cauliflower and Triple Peppers

Cauliflower gets a quick dip in boiling water and a coating of fragrant curry.

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Film: My Big Fat Greek Wedding What does one bring to a boisterous pork roast held by an over-the-top Greek family? Toula's soon to be parents in laws settled on a classic Bundt cake - which garnered looks of confusion and hilarious misinterpretations.We bet our supremely chocolaty version would have immediately won the family over. Recipe: Tunnel of Fudge Cake

Chocolate: Our Oscars Tribute

Oscars season is upon us and we are celebrating the sweetest way possible with 10 chocolate recipes inspired by our favorite films.

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Jambalaya Jazz

Louisianan jambalaya takes center stage during Mardi Gras, but deserves to be served year-round.

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Merry Mardi Gras Drink Recipes

Celebrate Fat Tuesday with our sparkling collection of drink recipes and how tos mixed to perfection.

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Mardi Gras Celebration for Kids

Bring on the merry music, bright colors and Cajun cookin', because Mardi Gras is around the corner and ready to party family-style.

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