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May 6th 2012: The T-Ball Whisperer & Crispy Salad with Apple & Grapes

May 6th 2012: My Mother's Gift & Tarte à l’Oignon (Onion Tart)

April 29th 2012: Puttin' on the Ritz & Cappucino Brownies

April 22nd 2012: Are You in a Culinary Rut? & Thai Curried Shrimp

April 15th 2012: Artichoke Season & Steamed Artichokes with Bagna Cauda or Warm Lemon-Garlic Sauce

April 8th 2012: Our Wellesley Season & Bananas Foster

April 1st 2012: On Being Fearless with Food & Magret Canard Provencal (Provencal Duck Breast) plus The 101 Dishes to Eat & Cook Fearlessly Scorecard

March 25th 2012: Girls' Night In & Linguine with Shrimp, Artichokes, Sun-dried Tomatoes & Olives

March 18th 2012: Spring Has Sprung & Moroccan Chicken with Preserved Lemon & Olives

March 11th 2012: Everyone is Irish on Saint Paddy's Day & Guiness Lamb Shanks

March 4th 2012: International Women's Day & Seared Scallops with Roasted Pepper Sauce

February 26th 2012: A Few Things & Israeli Cousous

February 19th 2012: Fun & Festive Oscar Party & Flatbread with Mushrooms, Caramelized Onions & Spinach

Oscar Score Card - 2012

Oscar Bingo Cards - 2012

February 12th 2012: When the Going Gets Rough … The Tough Throw a Party & Mixed Greens with Roasted Beets & Lentils

February 5th 2012: Ten Tips for a Romantic Valentines' Day & Pot de Creme

January 29th 2012: Think Snow & Caribbean Black Beans

January 22nd 2012: G'day All & Piri Piri Prawns

January 15th 2012: Finding Joy in Cooking & Spanakopita Triangles

January 8th 2012: Pasta from the Pantry & Spaghetti with Olive Oil, Anchovies & Garlic & Marinara Sauce

January 1st 2012: What's Important? & Artichoke Crostini

December 25th 2011: Eighty-Five & Mediterranean Seafood Stew

December 18th 2011: Holiday Feasting & Braised Lamb with Artichokes & Mushrooms

December 11th 2011: Sweet Holidays to You & Ginger Crème Brûlée

December 4th 2011: Vive l'Escalade & Chocolate Truffles

November 27th 2011: Holiday Parties & Mushroom Crostini

November 20th 2011: Black Friday & Curried Thai Noodle Soup with Turkey & Vegetables

November 13th 2011: First Thanksgiving & Rustic Apple Croustade

November 6th 2011: Welcome Home & Mixed Greens with Roasted Butternut Squash

October 30rd 2011: Surviving November & Roasted Carrots with Pearl Onions

October 23rd 2011: Trick or Treat & Butternut Squash Lasagna

October 16th 2011: Singing Praises for Stews & Braises & Carbonnade - Beer Braised Beef & Onions

October 9th 2011: Lobster Month & Lobster Mac & Cheese

October 2nd 2011: Falling Leaves & Apple Crumb Cake

September 25th 2011: La Vendange & Croute au Fromage

September 18th 2011: A French Dinner Party & Lemon Roasted Salmon with Beurre Blanc

September 11th 2011: Indian Summer & Grilled Ratatouille Stacks

September 4th 2011: Sail of the Century & Baba Ganoush

August 28th 2011: Back-to-School & Grilled Shrimp with Pasta & Fresh Tomatoes

August 21st 2011: End of Summer To-Do List & Blueberry Crisp

August 14th 2011: Confessions of a Corn Bandit & Grilled Corn Salsa

August 7th 2011: About my Teeth & Artichoke Leaves with Shrimp

July 31st 2011: Mid_Summer& Insalata Caprese (Mozzarela Tomato & Basil Salad)

July 24th 2011: Popsicle Man & Brown Sugar Yogurt Gelato

July 17th 2011: Glad Family & Lobster, Corn, Tomato & Arugula Salad

July 10th 2011: Vive la Bastille & Lemon Mousse

July 3rd 2011: On Men and Grilling & Tandoori Chicken

June 26th 2011: Upside Down 4th of July & Grilled Salmon with Lemon-Basil Aioli

June 19th 2011: It's Summertime! & Caesar Salad with Parmesan Croutons

June 12th 2011: Make Dad's Day & New Potato Salad with Gorgonzola

June 5th 2011: Graduating Advice & Peanut-Seasame Dipping Sauce

May 29th 2011: Asparagus in Season & Asparagus & Goat Cheese Tart

May 22th 2011: Welcome Summer People & Wheat Berry Salad

May 15th 2011: Five Things to Do During Black Fly Season & Chocolate Chip Cupcakes

May 8th 2011: They're Back! Black Flies & Grilled Mustard Pork Chops

May 1st 2011: The Perfect Mom & Honeyed Apricots with Creamy Yogurt

April 24th 2011: The Wedding of the Century & Lemon Scones

April 17th 2011: Coasting Through Easter & Asparagus Risotto

April 10th 2011: Tax Breaks & Death by Chocolate Cake

April 3rd 2011: Mud Season & Tapenade

March 27th 2011: April Foolish & Strawberry-White Chocolate Fool

March 20th 2011: Good Friends Plus Good Food Makes a Great Party & Roast Chicken

March 13th 2011: Bucket List & Strip Steak with Gorgonzola Sauce

March 6th 2011: Fat Tuesday & Creole Shrimp Grits

February 27th 2011: Like a Freight Train & Tuscan Bean Soup

February 20th 2011: Oscar Trivia & Lemon Cheesecake

February 13th 2011: What Skiing Teaches Us & Chicken Nicoise

February 6th 2011: More Thoughts on Snow Days & Cauliflower Mac & Cheese

January 30th 2011: Deep Freeze & Fettucine with Escarole, Radicchio & Mushrooms

January 23rd 2011: Snow Days & French Lentil Soup

January 16th 2011: Facing South & Braised Red Cabbage

January 9th 2011: Winter in New Hampshire & Tartiflette

January 2nd 2011: Let It Snow! & Hot White Chocolate

December 26th 2010: Be Nice & Beef Tenderloin with Red Wine Mushroom Sauce

December 19th 2010: Christmas Traditions & Mixed Greens w Roasted Grapes, Olives & Feta

December 12th 2010: Christmas Presents Past & Pecan Pie

December 5th 2010: Christmas Parties & Smoked Salmon Mousse

November 28th 2010: Making Christmas & Chocolate Dipped Caramels

November 21st 2010: How to Cook a Turkey & Roast Turkey with Mom's Stuffing & Giblet Gravy

November 14th 2010: Countdown to T-Time & Cranberry Sauce

November 7th 2010: Autumn Brunch & Spinach-Ricotta Pie

October 31st 2010: Month of Sundays & Butternut Squash Risotto

October 24th 2010: Halloween & the Cupcake Holidays & Gingerbread Cupcakes

October 17th 2010: Frugal Yankees & Braised Beef Bourguignon

October 10th 2010: Feeling Grumpy? & Potato & Kale Soup

October 3rd 2010: Mad HatterDay & Ginger Scones

September 26th 2010: Time to Gather Around the Table & Tex-Mex Braised Beef

September 19th 2010: Love Affairs, True Confessions & Wild Mushroom Soup

September 12th 2010: Apple Picking Time & Apple Crisp

September 5th 2010: You Know It's September & Salad with Roasted Mushrooms

August 29th 2010: Ten Things to Do before Labor Day & Roasted Almonds

August 22nd 2010: Final Days of Summer & Death by Chocolate Sauce

August 15th 2010: Right of Way & Crostini with Goat Cheese

August 8th 2010: Out to the Raft & Spicy Grilled Chicken

August 1st 2010: Hospital Day & Mojito Melons

July 25th 2010: Dance the Night Away & Roasted Pepper & Walnut Dip

July 18th 2010: Memory Lane & Greek Green Beans

July 11th 2010: The Heat Is On & Thai Salad

July 4th 2010: Summer Breakfast & Blueberry Muffins

June 27th 2010: Specialty of the House & Mediterranean Shrimp

June 20th 2010: Grilled Cheese & Best Grilled Cheese

June 13th 2010: Commencement & Hoisin Chicken Wings

June 6th 2010: Flag Days & Strawberry Gelato

May 30th 2010: End of School Days & Not Your Ordinary Burger

May 23rd 2010: Memorial Day Weekend & Feta Walnut Spread

May 16th 2010: Rhubarb & Rhubarb Crisp

May 9th 2010: Go Fly a Kite! & Black & White Brownies

April 25th 2010: Bicycle Season & Shrimp with Jicama Slaw

April 18th 2010: Earth Day & Fennel with Feta Salad

April 11th 2010: On Being an Expatriate & Filet de Perche

April 4th 2010: On Becoming an Expatriate & White Chocolate-Lavender Creme

March 28th 2010: Easter Made Easy & Grilled Lamb & Roasted Potatoes

March 21st 2010: Favorite Food & Roasted Asparagus

March 14th 2010: Spring Skiing & Linguine with Sundried Tomatoes & Eggplant

March 7th 2010: Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? & White Bean Dip

February 28th 2010: Risotto & Wild Mustroom Risotto

February 21st 2010: Winter Olympics & Pork Tenderloin with Mushrooms

February 14th 2010: Ski Vacation & Greek Pizza

February 7th 2010: Aaahhh Chocolate! & Chocolate Mousse

January 31st 2010: Comfort Food & Easy Cassoulet

January 24th 2010: Head Cold & Spicy Chicken (or Turkey) Noodle Soup

January 17th 2010: Coldest Month Two & Apple Bread Pudding

January 10th 2010: Coldest Month & Lasagna

January 3rd 2010: New Decade & Moroccan Chick Pea Soup

December 27th 2009: A Joyful Resolution & Potato, Leek & Kale Soup

December 20th 2009: Secret Santas & Savory Bread Pudding

December 13th 2009: 12 Days Christmas & Christmas Trifle

December 6th 2009: No Place Like Home & Roasted Beans

November 29th 2009: Celebrate the Season & Braised Beef with Root Vegetables

November 22nd 2009: Thanksgiving Feast & Thanksgiving Leftovers Gratin

November 15th 2009: Getting Ready & Decadent Thanksgiving Potatoes

November 8th 2009: Friday 13th & Seared Scallops with Lentils

November 1st 2009: Party Tips & Roasted Brussels Sprouts

October 25th 2009: Happy Halloween & Buttery Chocolate Almond Brittle

October 18th 2009: Cupcakes & Pumpkin Cupcakes

October 11th 2009: Soup's On & Autumn Soupe au Pistou

October 4th 2009: It's October & Curried Eggplant Soup

September 27th 2009: Harvest Moon & Spicy Chicken Stew

September 20th 2009: Fashion Don't & Apple Tart

September 13th 2009: Pesto Time! & Ravioli with Sage Pesto

September 6th 2009: Welcome September & Keftedes

August 30th 2009: Labor Day in Paradise & Caponata

August 23rd 2009: Another Birthday, Mom Is 80 & Lemon Cupcakes

August 16th 2009: Nothing Like Sweet Corn & Chicken & Corn Chowder

August 9th 2009: Woodstock & Corn & Tomato Salad

August 2nd 2009: Zucchini & Grilled Antipasto

July 26th 2009: Bad Hair & Grilled Chicken, Shallots & New Potatoes

July 19th 2009: Blueberry Season & Blueberry Pie

July 12th 2009: Collectioning Stars & Dream Bars

July 5th 2009: Rainy Days & Peanut Butter Brownies

June 28th 2009: Independence Day & Grilled Hoisin Pork

June 21st 2009: School's Out & Asian Slaw

June 14th 2009: About my Dad & Steak, Potatoes & Roquefort Salad

June 7th 2009: Discovering Asparagus & Asparagus Soup

May 31st 2009: Life's Lessons at the Track & Strawberry-Rhubarb_Soup

May 24th 2009: Poison Ivy & Bruschetta w/ Grilled Veggies & Gorgonzola

May 17th 2009: Fire Up the Grill & Spicy Grilled Steaks

May 10th 2009: Artichokes & Linguine with Lemon Braised Artichokes

May 3rd 2009: Mothers' Day & Rhubarb Muffins

April 26th 2009: Spring Has Sprung & Pork Mole

April 19th 2009: Earth Day & Dandelion Salad

April 12th 2009: PJ's to Work & Chicken Provencal

April 5th 2009: Understanding Easter & Lemon Tart

March 29th 2009: April Foolish & Spicy Olives

March 22nd 2009: In a Rut & Roasted Eggplant with Peperonata

March 15th 2009: Spring Skiing & Fondue

March 8th 2009: March Surprises & Warm Chocolate Pudding

March 1st 2009: Truth About Boys & Girls & Swimming Pool Jell-O

February 22nd 2009: Learning to Ski & Raviolis in Broth w/Meatballs & Greens

February 15th 2009: Oscar Night & Triple Threat Brownies

February 8th 2009: Love Letters & Shrimp with Feta

February 1st 2009: Mid-Winter Day & Caribbean Fish Stew

January 25th 2009: Super Bowl Sunday Francais & My Favorite Chili

January 18th 2009: Cooking with Kids & Oatmeal Cookies

January 11th 2009: Powerful Lessons & Curried Chicken & Lentil Soup

January 4th 2009: Week After New Years & Penne Gratin

December 28th 2008: New Year's Resolutions & Salmon with Lentils

December 21th 2008: Christmas Eve & Triple Chocolate Parfait

December 14th 2008: Deck the Halls & Party Chicken with Penne

December 7th 2008: Vive la Soupe & Winter Soup

November 30th 2008: Saint Nick & Macadamia Nut Cookies

November 23rd 2008: Thanksgiving Weekend, Left-Over Turkey Stir-Fry

November 16th 2008: Thanksgiving Checklist & Broccoli Puree

November 9th 2008: Book_Club_&_Tomato_Olive_Feta_Tart

November 2nd 2008: Soup's On & Mexican Chicken Soup

October 26th 2008: 111_Election_2008_Pork_Stew_Paprika

October 19th 2008: Pumpkins & Squash & Butternut Squash Soup

October 12th 2008: Five Good Reasons & Mulled Cider

October 5th 2008: Columbus Day Weekend & Braised Beef Bourguignon

September 28th 2008: Tailgating & Chicken Chili

September 21st 2008: Oktoberfest,Sausages & Sauerkraut

September 14th 2008: Breakfast for Dinner, Brie Sun-dried Tomato Omelet

September 7th 2008: Hurricane Season, Not Really Gumbo

August 31st 2008: Welcome September, Harira

August 24th 2008: Bye_Bye_Summer, Couscous

August 17th 2008: It's Raining, Pouring, Perfect_Boiled_Lobster

August 10th 2008: Summer Olympics, Summer Rolls

August 3rd 2008: Mom_I'm_Bored,_Nana_Nye's_Fish_Chowder

July 27th 2008: Hip Hip Horray, It's Hospital Day, Barbequed Chicken

July 20th 2008: Antiquing, Grilled Lamb

July 13th 2008: What'a Locavore?, Lobster Salad

July 6th 2008: Bastille Day, Fillet de Perche

June 29th 2008: A_Taste_of_Heaven,_Strawberries_Cream

June 22th 2008: Summer_Grilling,_Chicken_Salad_Provencal

June 15th 2008: Summer_Solstice_Salmon,_Tarragon_Sauce

June 8th 2008: Super_Foods,_Pasta_with_Tomatoes_&_Olives

June 1st 2008: Graduation,_New_Potato_Salad_Dijon

May 25th 2008: Brunch_Quiche

May 18th 2008: Memorial_Day,_Cous_Cous_Salad

May 11th 2008: Spring_Sprung,_Pasta_Primavera

May 4th 2008: Cinco_de_Mayo,_Corn_Cakes_&_Salsa

April 27th 2008: Family_Dinners,_Mom's_Mushroom_Soup_Chicken

April 20th 2008: Spring_Thaw,_North_African_Lamb_Couscous

April 13th 2008: Tax_Time & Calzone

April 6th 2008: Tea_Time, Lemon Squares

March 30th 2008: April Fools Day, Grilled Salmon & Asparagus

March 23rd 2008: Sugar on Snow, Roasted Fruit

March 15th 2008: Here Comes Peter Cottontail, Linguine_Artichokes

March 2nd 2008: InternationalWomen's Day, Crudite with Aioli

Feb 24th 2008: Celebrate Birthdays, Carrot Cake

Feb 17th 2008: February Vacation, Sticky Buns

Feb 10th 2008: Chinese New Year, Spicy Chinese Noodles

Feb 3rd 2008: Romantic Gestures, Chocolate Truffles

Jan 27th 2008: Cross-Country Skiing, Thai Vegetarian Chili

Jan 20th 2008: Garlic - The Stinking Rose, Spicy Sicilian Chicken

Jan 13th 2008: Family Skiing, Crunchy Granola

Jan 6th 2008: Let It Snow, Penne Gratin

Dec 30th 2007: NH Primary, Garlic Chicken

Around_the_Table_2008_calendar

Dec 30th 2007: NH Primary, Garlic Chicken

Dec 23rd 2007: New Year Predictions, Greek Mushrooms

Dec 16th 2007: Twas the Night Before Poem, Baked French Toast

Dec 9th 2007: Holiday Lights, Fish Stew

Dec 2nd 2007: Making Christmas, Christmas Cookies

Nov 25th 2007: The Office Party, Red and Green Salad

Nov 18th 2007: Black Friday, Black Bean Soup

Nov 11th 2007: Giving Thanks, Wild Rice & Mushroom Stuffing

Nov 4th 2007: Anyone for Cocktails?, Lemon-Garlic Shrimp

Oct 28th 2007: Soup's On!_Lentil_Sausage_Soup

Oct 21st 2007: Halloween, Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Squares

Oct 14th 2007: Apple Picking, Apple Crisp

Oct 7th 2007: Leaf Peeper, Butternut Squash Risotto

Oct 3rd 2007: Columbus_Day_Braised_Beef

Sept 26th 2007: Coffee, Cafe Glacee

Sept 19th 2007: Biking, Roast Chicken

Sept 12th 2007: Returning to Normal, Tortellini a la_Creme

Sept 5th 2007: Back-to-School, Hot Fudge Sauce

Aug 29th 2007: Labor Day Sail, Tequila Grilled Shrimp

Aug 22nd 2007: Farmers'Markets, Potato & Bean Salad Nicoise

Aug 15th 2007: Sweet Corn Caper,roasted_corn_tomato_salad

Aug 8th 2007: Dog Days Summer, Gazpacho

Aug 1st 2007: Blueberries, Blueberry Cake

July 25th 2007: Home Made Ice Cream, Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

July 18th 2007: Ladies of the Beach, Peanut Butter Brownies

July 11th 2007: Men Grilling, Salmon with Sesame Ginger Vinaigrette

July 4th 2007: Independence Day, BBQ sauce

Jun 27th 2007: The Days Are Just Packed, Flag Cake

Jun 20th 2007: School's Out!, Asian Noodles

Jun 13th 2007: Fathers’ Day, Lobster

Jun 6th 2007: Garden Grow, Lemon Roasted Potatoes

May 30th 2007: Black Flies, Rhubarb Crisp

May 23rd 2007: Memorial Day, Summer Rolls

May 16th 2007: Spring Travel, Pork with Mushrooms, White Wine Sauce

May 9th 2007: Happy Mothers Day, Latkes, Smoked Salmon Caviar

May 2nd 2007: Signs of Spring, Shrimp Fajitas

April 25th 2007: Mud Season, Caribbean Salad with Grilled Chicken

April 18th 2007: Patriot's Day Marathon & Runners’ Chicken with Pasta

April 11th 2007: Tapas, Tapenade

April 4th 2007: Happy Easter, Spring Menu - Lamb, Asparagus Risotto, Lemon Tart

March 28th 2007: Girls’ Night Out, Linguine with Shrimp, Sun-dried Tomatoes, Artichokes and Mushrooms

March 21st 2007: Are You in a Rut, Chicken with Olives and Preserved Lemons

March 14th 2007: Girls Rule, Pizza

March 7th 2007: International Womens’ Day, Fettuccine Scallops Pepper Cream Sauce

Feb 28th 2007: Fondue

Feb 21st 2007: Snow Daze, Tartiflette

Feb 7th 2007: Let It Snow, Butternut Squash Lasagna

Jan 17th 2007: Puttin' on the Ritz, Ginger Scones

Jan 10th 2007: Learning to Ski, Beef Stew

Jan 3rd 2007: Welcome a New Year, Swordfish with Warm Salsa

December 27th 2006: Dads 80th & Death by Chocolate Cake

December 20th 2006: T'was the Night Before & Peppermint Bark Cookies

December 13th 2006: Deck the Halls Holiday Menu

December 6th 2006: Vive la Soupe Winter Soup

November 29th 2006: Spicy Turkey Noodle Soup

November 22nd 2006: Giving Thanks Roasted Squash Soup

November 15th 2006: Welcome Home Corn Chicken_Chowder

November 1st 2006: Cocktail Party Peanut Sesame Sauce

October 25th 2006: Halloween Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Squares

October 11th 2006: Leaf Peeper Sausage Green Polenta






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