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Archive | July, 2010
29 Jul
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summer ratatouille recipe with local veggies, san marzano tomatoes and m’hamsa

chef erin eastland’s recipe for summer ratatouille. made with local veggies and m’hamsa, this dish is hearty and healthy!

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27 Jul
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You’re nothing without a go-to Homemade Italian Tomato Sauce recipe with San Marzano Tomatoes.

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Whether you’ve got a crowded room full of football buddies, an hour before you’ve got to leave for soccer practice, or a last minute dinner to prepare for the in-laws, this recipe will do the trick.

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26 Jul
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make the menu: summer crunch salad!

make the menu! chef erin eastland’s recipe for summer crunch salad with hazelnut vinaigrette.

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23 Jul
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sour cherry picking at cherry tyme orchard in leona valley

i went sour cherry picking with my sister a few weeks ago at cherry tyme orchard in leona valley. it was a lovely day and such a relaxing experience. sour cherry pie is my most favorite pie and cherry tyme is the only orchard in southern california growing sour cherries.

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23 Jul
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give a gift, make a pie. classic blackberry pie recipe.

a pie says “i turned my oven up to 425 in this 95 degree weather making my kitchen a sauna. i like you that much.” a pie says “thank you,” “i love you,” or, “you’re neat.” a pie conveys warmth and love. it oozes sweetness and fruit within its flaky crust.

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22 Jul
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peach & tomato salad with buffalo mozzarella, fresh basil and 6-year balsamic vinegar

there are only 7 ingredients in this salad, but each one stands out and must be perfect: perfectly ripe peaches that are balanced in sweetness and acidity, a killer heirloom tomato, cube imported buffalo mozzarella (we also carry burrata which people often substitute), fresh basil, maletti 6 year aged balsamic, a medium fruity olive oil and a great sea salt. if any of these ingredients are sub-par, your salad will be too.

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20 Jul
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take a vacation in your mind. with wine.

let’s all admit it right now, sometimes we need a vacation from our vacations. grab a glass of wine, close your eyes and imagine…

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20 Jul
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rutiz farm organic berries and a beautiful raspberry pie

i’m a simple girl. i like simple things. i don’t mess around with my raspberry pie. raspberries, sugar, a little four and the juice of a lemon in a leaf lard and butter crust. easy peasy and delicious.

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16 Jul
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sour cherry pie: the greatest pie of all time

a sour cherry pie is a perfect example of the balance we strive for in cooking. it’s just a perfect pie. not too sweet. not too sour. a flaky, buttery crust. a slight hint of vanilla. for me, nothing is better.

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16 Jul
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pie crust cookie (scraps) with cinnamon sugar

it turns out there are tons of ways to dress up your pie crust scraps. tons. i think my favorite is still the old stand by, simply sprinkled with cinnamon sugar.

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