Aperitif - an alcoholic beverage usually served before a meal to stimulate the appetite, and is therefore usually dry rather than sweet. I am a sucker for all things traditional. Nothing makes me feel classier and ready for a fancy meal than an aperitif - and especially one with the classic Campari as the star elixir.…
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Perfect Ribs EVERY Time!
I have been following the same process for many years. Rain or shine, sun or snow, BBQ or oven...it works! Every. Single. Time. I know that I saw Emeril Lagasse use plastic wrap once before, and my brother has as well. I took that idea and made this easy-to-follow method that I can apply to…
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The Not-So-Humble Egg
Is the egg really the earth's most perfect food? Nutritionists have debated its health benefits (and detriments) for centuries and chefs have used simple egg-based recipes to test students and would-be kitchen workers on their cooking talent. You can hardly argue, though, that eggs are one of the most versatile fast foods available on the market.…
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