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Food

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Cook On: Companion Crops

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner December 28, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Root crops call for little else save a toss or two during roasting

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Small, Good Things: Gifts for the Cook’s Kitchen

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney December 21, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

A few essential offerings

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Small, Good Things: The Old Long Since

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney December 7, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

A retro and nostalgic way to finish off a holiday dinner

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Cook On: Too Good to Toss

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner November 25, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Creative solutions for those Thanksgiving leftovers

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Small, Good Things: Cooking Man, Cooking

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney November 14, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Food as an antidote for loss

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Cook On: All-Purpose Pasta

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner November 2, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

1 part chaos, 2 parts calm

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Small, Good Things: Topsy-Turvy

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney October 19, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

An upside-down tart of apples — perfect for the Empire State

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Cook On: Chocolate Reserve

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner October 5, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Alps Sweet Shop, and a cake that always pleases

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Small, Good Things: Turn, Turn, Turn

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney September 21, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

A tart that celebrates the cherry tomato

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Cook On: Hearty Flowers

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1 part chaos, 2 parts calm

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Small, Good Things: Better than Butter

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney August 24, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Shortcake made with a a golden, fragrant and nutty alternative

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Cook On: Salty Twist

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner August 10, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

1 part chaos, 2 parts calm

Posted inFood

Small, Good Things: Just a Little Green

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney July 27, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Sicily’s mint and pistachio pesto

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Cook On: Fish Taco Fill-up

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner July 13, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

1 part chaos, 2 parts calm

Posted inFood

Small, Good Things: Taste and Texture

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney June 29, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Crunch and flavor make dukkah a great snack and condiment

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Cook On: Fresh from Bulgaria

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner June 15, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Houseguests who cook are always welcome to return

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Small, Good Things: Mothers and Daughters

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney June 1, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Vinaigrettes: Far more than salad dressing or cold sauce

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Cook On: Pickle Relishing

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner May 18, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Pickling goes well beyond cucumbers

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Small, Good Things: Adventures Close to Home

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney May 4, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Persian Herb & Bean Stew

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Cook On: Storied Cooking

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner April 20, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

1 part chaos, 2 parts calm

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Small, Good Things: The Heart of the Matter

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney April 5, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

An old Molly O’Neill recipe reinvented

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Cook On: Big on Beans

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner March 23, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

1 part chaos, 2 parts calm

Posted inFood

Small, Good Things: Brighten the Corners

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney March 9, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Thinking light in late winter, I settled on a sunny stew

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Cook On: Playing Favorites

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner February 24, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

1 part chaos, 2 parts calm

Posted inFood

Small, Good Things: Needs Must

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney February 10, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Since eating is so necessary to body, mind, soul and society, make the most out of it

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