Banana Muffins: Crumbly, sweet, also kind of good for you
I think it’s okay when we accidentally let our bananas slip our minds. It means we’re about to have some
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Knuckle Salad
Projects and Recipes for Creative Nerds
Recipes
The most important chocolate cake of the day
Are there a dozen as-yet-uneaten chocolate whiskey cupcakes still in the house? I am happy to say that there are.
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Chocolate Whiskey Mint Cupcakes
I put these cupcakes together for a birthday that falls on the day after St. Patrick’s Day. I wanted to
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Butter-mint Buttons
You know what I never liked? Butter mints. They were always right up there with those peanut butter chewy things
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Buffalo Cheez-It Pizza
For about a month, I’ve been perfecting a bread machine recipe that has a crust that tastes dead on like
Read MoreWhat’s the matter, rice? Yeller?
Yellow rice is easy, so I make it all the time. I make it for Bananafish, for Catfish Stew, and
Read MoreIf you want something done right, do it yourself
Who doesn’t like beans? Me. I don’t like many beans. Until relatively recently, I didn’t like any of them at
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Squish-Free Potato Salad
If you ask me, potato salad, in all its various styles, is one of mankind’s crowning achievements. John, on the
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Poseidon’s Spring Break in Cancun
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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Yesterday’s Cheese… The Cookies of Tomorrow
When I had a pound of leftover ricotta in the fridge after the holidays, I turned to the Internet for
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Chicken pot pie: no longer a full-time job!
Making stuff yourself is better than using the prepared variety from the store. I think we can all agree on
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The Kielbasa Split
My mom has a very pretty set of glass dishes for banana splits. The thing is, she hates bananas. A
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