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BANANAS


BANANAS FOSTER Serves 4 This is thought to be the Bananas Foster recipe from the original source and creator of this dessert: Brennan’s Restaurant in New Orleans. Created in 1951, the dessert was purportedly named for Richard

ICED AND FROZEN SWEETS FOR SUMMER


A quick history: Iced sweets such as ice cream, sherbets, granitas, snow cones, frozen drinks and the like have been around a long time, since at least 4000 B.C. Nobles along the Euphrates River built icehouses to

TACOS


FISH TACOS WITH CITRUS SALSA AND CABBAGE SLAW Serves 4 Fish tacos have become all the rage in recent years and trace their roots to Baja Mexico. In this recipe all the components can be made ahead

NOT YOUR ORDINARY BURGER


John Wayne and Jean Arthur in “A Lady Takes a Chance” 1943.   A little history about burgers. According to Alan Davidson in his wonderful encyclopedic book The Oxford Companion to Food (Oxford University Press 1999), the

FATHERS DAY RECIPES FROM CHEF JOHN ASH


GRILLED BRINED SHRIMP WITH A GRILLED CORN SALSA Serves 6 There are a couple of things going on in this recipe, which makes it interesting. The first thing is that we have brined the shrimp before cooking