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Cook On: Shredded Bliss

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner January 27, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Sweet and sour, not too heavy and boldly beautiful

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Small, Good Things: Come Together

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney January 13, 2016July 11, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Eating with other people is a healthy choice

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Cook On: Local Scramble

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner December 22, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

The freshest eggs are close to home

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Small, Good Things: Here’s to Everyone!

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney December 9, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Cranberries provide the base note for the Holiday Shrub

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Cook On: Berried in Pumpkin

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner November 22, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Combining pumpkin with cranberries brightens any dish

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Small, Good Things: Cracking the Code

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney November 11, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Puzzling out a favorite Kitchen Sink dish

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Cook On: A Toast to France

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner October 28, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Cool weather calls for hearty dishes and red wine

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Small, Good Things: Hoodoo You Love

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney October 14, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Grillades involve a bit of alchemy — or is it voodoo?

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Cook On: Preserving Flavors

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner October 7, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Lynne Goldman of Coyote Kitchen loves to jam

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Small, Good Things: Anything Goes

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney September 30, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

“Japanese pizza” topped with exactly what you like

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Cook On: Carb Loaded

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner September 23, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Racing for a weekend pasta fix

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Small, Good Things: Perfectly Peared

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney September 16, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

A rare and fragile thing

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Cook On: Lunchbox Okra

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner September 9, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

A midday meal that holds its form and flavor

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Small, Good Things: A Match Made in Heaven

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney September 2, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

The art and science of food pairing

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Cook On: Pie à la Vodka

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner August 25, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Grab a fine bottle of olive oil — and vodka

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Small, Good Things: Friends in the Forest

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney August 17, 2015October 15, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Trailing behind a hardcore mushroom lover

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Cook On: Fresh and Floral

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner August 12, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Lavender brings a fragrant goodness to foods and drinks

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Small, Good Things: The Thing, Itself

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney August 5, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Ethical politicking aside, here is a very tasty pâté

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Cook On: Cucumber Cool

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner July 29, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

This staple can round out a meal or fill in as the foundation

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Small, Good Things: Hello and Goodbye

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney July 22, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Celebrate the passing of time — and preserve a bit of its essence

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Cook On: Keep Calm and Add Coconut

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner July 15, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Whether liquid or sweetened shreds, it’s back on the menu

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Small, Good Things: Relish the Experience

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney July 8, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Smooth or chunky, assertive condiments define world cuisine

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Cook On: The Classic Cuban Chip

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner July 1, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

The unassuming plantain could emerge as a cultural symbol

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Small, Good Things: Up on the Farm

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney June 24, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

A “secret weapon” to get the most from your CSA share

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Cook On: Bread Winner

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner June 17, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Customize your loaf from the garden

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