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Chocolate Dipped Strawberries

While I usually boycott Valentine’s Day on principle (it’s a materialistic holiday that makes my gender look like a bunch of Vermont Teddy Bear hungry fools), I will go so far as buying Dan a stupid card (this year’s featured a matchbook and the phrase “burning love”) and making a nice dinner.  If nothing else, [...]

Valentines Day

According to NPR, a large number of people are planning on spending this recession edition Valentines Day at home, opting to cook a romantic meal for two instead of spending money they don’t have on a fancy meal out.  I am all for it!  As I’ve mentioned before, Dan and I are… well you could [...]

Cranberries a la Symon

Iron Chef America, anyone?  Last week they had a Thanksgiving special.  They had to use ingredients from the first Thanksgiving (no thank you plucking duck feathers), so I was only mildly interested in recreating the recipes.  There was one thing that struck my fancy, which Dan and I were determined to recreate.  

Naturally, it’s a [...]