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Carrot And Radish Salad

This simple Moroccan salad uses unpeeled carrots for the best flavor. Watch your timing carefully when you steam the carrots, as the tips will cook through before the thicker, stem ends. Look for orange blossom water in the Middle Eastern section of larger grocery stores.

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Marrakech-Style Green Olives

Picholine or Lucques olives originate in France but are commonly used in Morocco to make olive oil. They are excellent cocktail olives but can be hard to find here. Any large green pitted olive can be substituted in this recipe.

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How To Preserve Lemons

Chef Doug Penfold shares three easy steps to make preserved lemons at home — a staple in Moroccan dishes. 1. Look for small, thin-skinned organic lemons, preferably Meyer. Cut each lemon almost into quarters, leaving one end intact. 2. Pack the inside of each lemon…

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3 Plant-Based Recipes From The New Cookbook, Love & Lemons Every Day

Food blogger Jeanine Donofrio of Love & Lemons is changing the way we think about eating healthy with her brand new cookbook, Love & Lemons Every Day. With over 300 pages of delicious recipes, beautiful photography and savvy tips, you’ll be inspired to make fresh fruit and…

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Cherry Pie Chia Parfaits

Try this Cherry Pie Chia Parfaits recipe from the cookbook Love & Lemons Every Day. This recipe was originally intended as a breakfast, but as soon as I tried this combo I exclaimed, “This is dessert!” Creamy chia pudding, jammy tart cherries and a crunchy granola topping are…

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Cauliflower Steaks With Lemon Salsa Verde

Try this Cauliflower Steaks With Lemon Salsa Verde recipe from the cookbook Love & Lemons Every Day. Cauliflower is so versatile, and I love how this recipe uses the cauliflower from floret to core. The “steaks” are cut from the middle section, where the core holds the…

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Loaded Butternut Squash Queso

Try this Loaded Butternut Squash Queso recipe from the cookbook Love & Lemons Every Day. As soon as I graduated from college, I moved to Austin (a.k.a. the land of queso) to be with my now-husband Jack. Whenever we’d get together with friends, there would always be queso,…

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Ask A Chef: Spaghetti Carbonara

Chef director Rob Gentile of Toronto’s Buca shares his recipe for Spaghetti Carbonara. Q: Spaghetti carbonara seems like one of those recipes that I should be able to make at home, but restaurant versions always taste so much better! The carbonara at Buca is a standout: its…

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Rosie Daykin’s Homemade Croissants

Try this Homemade Croissants recipe from Rosie Daykin’s new cookbook Let Me Feed You. Oh yes you can! I don’t doubt for a minute that a lot of you will glance at this recipe and immediately think, “No way!” But, people, trust me. The only thing really challenging…

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How To Make The Ultimate Chicken Broth At Home

Food editor Eshun Mott shares her best tips & tricks!

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Comforting Chicken Noodle Soup

This classic soup really is the absolute best comfort food. If you’ve made our Ultimate Chicken Broth, you already have the essential building blocks on hand — great stock and poached chicken. Cooking the noodles separately keeps your broth cleaner-tasting (and the pasta won’t absorb all the liquid you…

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Mexican Chicken And Lime Soup

This simple, bright-tasting soup is all about making the most of your flavorful chicken broth and poached chicken, with loads of fresh and crunchy ingredients added just before serving. Taste a little of your jalapeño pepper as you chop it — some peppers are much spicier than others — and…

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Pork And Shrimp Wonton Soup

When shopping for wonton wrappers, look for ones with egg in the ingredient list; they’ll be less fragile to work with. Wontons can be made ahead and frozen; freeze in a single layer on a tray, then transfer to a resealable plastic bag for storing. One 450 g bag of…

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Italian Wedding Soup

Traditionally made in the Campania and Lazio regions, Italian wedding soup is named for its “marriage” of meat and leafy greens flavored with parsley and Parmesan. If you’re not already familiar with tomato paste in a tube, this recipe is a great excuse to make the switch. A tube…

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Ultimate Chicken Stock

This dish borrows the technique of charring onions and carrots under the broiler sometimes used in Asian and Mexican cooking. Dried shiitake mushrooms are added to produce a slightly darker, richer stock. Once the poached chicken meat is picked from the bones, save it in the refrigerator for up to…