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Loaded Pulled Pork Nachos

Rebecca Staple — Sat, 03 Feb 2018 06:55:51 +0000

Popping in today with a recipe just in time for – you may have guessed it – the Super Bowl! Last year I took a look at the history behind the ever-popular buffalo wings, and how the heck they got…

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Quick Refrigerator Pickles

Rebecca Staple — Mon, 14 Aug 2017 02:57:15 +0000

This recipe for small batch, quick refrigerator pickles is straight from my great-grandma, with no need for kettle steamers or vacuum-tight lids or canning. You can enjoy them on burgers or sandwiches of course, but I usually snack on them…

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Passion Fruit Margaritas

Rebecca Staple — Thu, 27 Jul 2017 01:55:41 +0000

I don’t always make cocktails at home, but when I do, I like to try new concoctions. Margaritas are easy to make, and easier to drink. Adding passion fruit to your margarita makes a cocktail that is both sweet and…

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12 Easy Fourth of July Recipes

Rebecca Staple — Thu, 29 Jun 2017 19:58:25 +0000

Got plans? No plans? Camping? Winging it? Relaxing at the beach? Wherever you’ll be this Fourth of July weekend, I hope there’s good food there for you to enjoy. And maybe a night game of baseball. For Fourth of July…

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Summer Couscous Salad

Rebecca Staple — Thu, 22 Jun 2017 00:08:14 +0000

This recipe takes advantage of some of the best parts of summer – plenty of fresh parsley, cilantro, cucumbers, and tomatoes. The main ingredient, couscous, is not really a Midwest thing. But somehow my brother became a huge fan of…

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Grilled Hawaiian Steak Kabobs

Rebecca Staple — Thu, 15 Jun 2017 14:27:40 +0000

Here in DC, pleasantly cool summer nights are not a thing. The heat hangs around even after the sun sets, with a little mugginess usually thrown in. But that doesn’t stop us from grilling. Or from enjoying a night out…

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Zesty Grilled Chicken Kabobs

Rebecca Staple — Fri, 17 Jun 2016 22:27:38 +0000

Summer. It’s here, finally! Sunshine and heat and pool days. I am spending as much time outside as possible (with a whole lotta sunscreen). Grilling, however, is one activity that has never been limited to a certain time of year…

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Healthy Summer Potluck Recipes

Rebecca Staple — Wed, 25 May 2016 16:56:49 +0000

Let’s lay out the basics for a good potluck dish: it can be served at room temperature, it has to travel well, and the recipe shouldn’t be too complicated. I have been to many a potluck in my (almost) 28…

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Summer Potato Salad with Dijon

Rebecca Staple — Fri, 20 May 2016 00:17:45 +0000

Who knew that potato salad could actually look pretty? You, too, can make something that looks this good. No summer cookout, picnic, or barbecue is complete without a bowl of potato salad to pass around. Am I right? This version…

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