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Light, refreshing, healthy, pretty…for lunch or dinner this weekend.

I went with a friend to Chelsea Market this week and went to the Lobster Store there to see what the prices were..not bad, $9.75 a lb I think..anyway, while there I saw that they had peekytoe crab..the darling a few years ago of the restaurant crowd….maybe it is in fashion again? who knows..anyway I [...]

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So sorry…tomorrow is market day so I must give you a refreshing and simple soup..

Do you eat beets? I know there are a lot of people who don’t like beets. I think this is a shame and they must  have had only “pickled beets” or Borscht….or something equally horrible. In France, for some reason it is very hard to find raw beets, you find them cooked everywhere…so how interesting [...]

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My husband loves, loves, loves this recipe for cole slaw…..me too!

Everyone has a favorite recipe for cole slaw, and with the lobster roll fad having taken over this summer…I am sure there will be lots of debates as to which one is best. I have tried many over the years, but I found this one that I adapted slightly and found it us just easy [...]

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Quick before the snap peas are gone…

Two years ago I read an article in the Times about a woman who moved to Union Square so she could enjoy the farmer’s market..well, that wasn’t the only reason..but one thing that she had grown up with were parents that told her to eat all her vegetables because there were “starving children in X..you [...]

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