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CULINARY THRILL SEEKING — Are your friends easily entertained? The tips are here.

Will You Entertain These Ideas? If you can’t pronounce charcuterie, try a Mezze Platter for the “mingling hour.” An arrangement of olives, cucumbers, hummus, etc. ... Read more

by Darragh Doiron, Wednesday, July 12, 2023 12:04 am

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CULINARY THRILL SEEKING — Potholders “loom” ahead

I was thrilled to find my childhood potholder loom in a closet. It still works, but of course, there are no mechanical parts. I enjoyed ... Read more

by Darragh Doiron, Tuesday, July 4, 2023 12:02 am

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CULINARY THRILL SEEKING — Summer reading for garden motivation, armchair travel

Hey Culinary Thrill Seekers, ever thought about gardening from a bale of straw? Or toting your cat around Japan to try every ramen version you ... Read more

by Darragh Doiron, Tuesday, June 27, 2023 12:04 am

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CULINARY THRILL SEEKING — Be positive, everywhere; check out these tips

A steak gave me a message. Someone in a restaurant kitchen used ketchup writing skills to spell out “Wonderful” on the rim of a plate. ... Read more

by Darragh Doiron, Monday, June 19, 2023 6:41 am

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CULINARY THRILL SEEKING — Salmon touch makes for interesting options with sandwiches, burgers

Hot dogs and an Astros game was the invitation this weekend. I had an idea the hostess would make them a little gourmet. The upgrade ... Read more

by Darragh Doiron, Monday, June 12, 2023 9:36 am

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CULINARY THRILL SEEKING — Sauce doctoring and some savvy freezer technique 

Sauce doctoring comes natural to me. It’s just my nature to add a little something to anything. When my daughter passed a remoulade rescue bottle ... Read more

by Darragh Doiron, Monday, June 5, 2023 7:46 am

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CULINARY THRILL SEEKING — Garden made easy with compost, plus more

People say I have a green thumb, but I always credit the compost. “Just stick it in the dirt” is how I garden. When my ... Read more

by Darragh Doiron, Wednesday, May 31, 2023 12:06 am

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CULINARY THRILL SEEKING — Enjoy chillin’ with berries

Gelatin Art — Who still makes chilled gelatin desserts? I got inspired and had the fruit and the patience to chill, layer and chill again ... Read more

by Darragh Doiron, Tuesday, May 23, 2023 12:04 am

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CULINARY THRILL SEEKING — Cauliflower or Broccoli: Which do you love or hate more?

Cauliflower vs. Broccoli — I asked for, and received, permission to use the f-word in this space. Here we go. I saw a Pinterest comment ... Read more

by Darragh Doiron, Monday, May 15, 2023 5:28 am

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CULINARY THRILL SEEKING — Looks aren’t everything; taste is right up there

I played and created an egg-stuffed avocado in the air fryer that looked pretty darned good, but the flavor and texture needed a little something. ... Read more

by Darragh Doiron, Tuesday, May 9, 2023 12:04 am

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