Cathy Thomas
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Time to start baking delicious autumn cookies with walnuts (opens the original)
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Nuts bring out the best in delicious autumn cookies, but for me those goodies spiked with walnuts spark my sentimental side. Throughout my childhood, I knew that fall brought two things year after year: heat and walnuts. The heat? It wasn’t the gentle warmth that keeps you snug on a rainy day, but stifling Van Nuys heat, brain-melting and asphalt-softening. The nuts? My parents built our home in the middle of a 1-acre walnut orchard in (then) rural Van Nuys, the heart of the San Fernando Valley.
Recipe: Butternut Squash and Potato Gratin is perfect for any autumn evening (opens the original)
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My gratin love started long ago in Paris. I was 19. My first family meal in the home of my soon-to-be grandmother-by-marriage, I tasted my first cauliflower gratin. It was a pivotal moment. French cuisine had grabbed my palate and my imagination. How could anything taste, smell and look so delicious? A few years ago I discovered something that could outshine that bubbling-with-cream-and-cheese cauliflower. I interviewed cookbook author Rick Rodgers, asking questions about his book “The Big Book
Ginger pumps up the flavor of salmon fillets (opens the original)
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Salmon and fresh ginger are delectable partners. When a soy sauce-based marinade comes to the party, the umami-boosted flavors render the fish irresistible. I like to serve this salmon concoction with rice to capture excess pan juices, along with either cooked baby bok choy, broccoli or Chinese broccoli (gai lan). 2 crosswise slices of fresh unpeeled ginger (enough to produce about 2 to 3 teaspoons minced ginger) 1 1/2 tablespoons Asian-style (roasted) sesame oil 3 tablespoons minced yellow or b
Recipes: It’s time to start baking delicious autumn cookies with walnuts (opens the original)
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Nuts bring out the best in delicious autumn cookies, but for me those goodies spiked with walnuts spark my sentimental side. Throughout my childhood, I knew that fall brought two things year after year: heat and walnuts. The heat? It wasn’t the gentle warmth that keeps you snug on a rainy day, but stifling Van Nuys heat, brain-melting and asphalt-softening. The nuts? My parents built our home in the middle of a 1-acre walnut orchard in (then) rural Van Nuys, the heart of the San Fernando Valley.
Recipe: Ginger pumps up the flavor of salmon fillets in this tasty main dish (opens the original)
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Salmon and fresh ginger are delectable partners. When a soy sauce-based marinade comes to the party, the umami-boosted flavors render the fish irresistible. I like to serve this salmon concoction with rice to capture excess pan juices, along with either cooked baby bok choy, broccoli or Chinese broccoli (gai lan). 2 crosswise slices of fresh unpeeled ginger (enough to produce about 2 to 3 teaspoons minced ginger) 1 1/2 tablespoons Asian-style (roasted) sesame oil 3 tablespoons minced yellow or b
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