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  I have always loved appetizers and hors d’oeuvres!  I love making them and eating them.  Today I’m sharing two recipes from long ago, and though both are old school, they’re classics.  Just in time for New Year’s Eve or Day, these two are festive, fairly simple and are sure-fire crowd pleasers. First is shrimp […]

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When shopping for scallops, the most important question to ask is “Do you have dry scallops?” Next time you buy scallops, ask the fish monger if the they are; if he/she doesn’t know what you are talking about walk away and try not to buy fish from that place again. Anyone who sells dry scallops knows […]

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When I was very young; young enough to watch Captain Kangaroo, I loved when the Captain would read books aloud, and Stone Soup was one of my favorites.  There are numerous versions of the story.  The one I recall from my childhood featured three soldiers, cold and hungry and coming to a small town with […]

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