Meals and Mains

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The triple fried egg sandwich with chili sauce and chutney

10/23/201006/12/2013 Kristina Ackerman 11 Comments budget, experiments, sandwiches

This sandwich, Lister, is you.

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Pomegranate Tri-Tip Steak with Gruyere Cauliflower

10/08/201003/15/2012 Kristina Ackerman 5 Comments

Pomegranate-marinated tri tip with garlic gruyere cauliflower. Oh, and the ingredients are on sale at Whole Foods. Ta-da!

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VichySeuss and Webster Stew

09/19/201003/13/2012 Kristina Ackerman 12 Comments soup, Stewsday

Two soups: one cold, one hot; same ingredients, different seasonings; and an unusual source of inspiration.

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Sausage and Peppers… in a pepper

08/29/201002/03/2011 Kristina Ackerman 2 Comments pork

Because sausage and peppers in a sausage sounded kind of gross.

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The Jolly Dumple: BBQ Pierogies

08/14/201003/14/2012 Kristina Ackerman 4 Comments atlanta, comfort food, experiments, pork, the daring kitchen

Barbecue pork pierogies for dinner and plum pierogies for dessert

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Jenny’s Experimental Dinner: Philly Cheese Steak Ravioli

07/18/201004/25/2013 Kristina Ackerman 2 Comments experimental dinner club, experiments

Round 3 of the Experimental Dinner Game took place at Jenny’s, where she made homemade ravioli. From scratch. And not

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Singapore Noodles: Totally not from actual Singapore

04/20/201004/25/2013 Kristina Ackerman 0 Comments asian, pork

Family Circle is an American institution. A very American institution. They’ve been delivering top-notch food publications since Hoover was in

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Sneaky eggplant jambalaya

04/13/201002/25/2013 Kristina Ackerman 2 Comments chicken, pork, shrimp

Lately, the threat of crippling sniffles has kept me mostly indoors. That trapped feeling has helped me finally remember to

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Martha Stewart’s Friend’s Thai Chicken Soup

04/05/201012/27/2012 Kristina Ackerman 6 Comments chicken, soup, Stewsday

One day at the gym last year, I forgot my headphones and got stuck on the elliptical machine with nothing

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Buffalo Cheez-It Pizza

03/07/201008/22/2013 Kristina Ackerman 0 Comments bread machine, chicken, hot and spicy, pizza

For about a month, I’ve been perfecting a bread machine recipe that has a crust that tastes dead on like

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Poseidon’s Spring Break in Cancun

02/26/201001/16/2014 Kristina Ackerman 0 Comments

We over-shopped the other day when we set out to make Bananafish, so today I had a bunch of extra

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Chicken pot pie: no longer a full-time job!

02/13/201006/12/2013 Kristina Ackerman 4 Comments chicken, comfort food, pastry, Stewsday

Making stuff yourself is better than using the prepared variety from the store. I think we can all agree on

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