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	Baby Clams á la "Bulhão Pato" by Maria Luisa A very good and quick appetizer for those who like the taste of sea. Cook it for an informal meal as it is better eaten with your fingers. Choose a cooled dry white wine Enjoy	1 vote 1 comment 7925 views
	Basil Pesto Spread by Salad Foodie Summer’s remaining basil harvest can become the makings of delicious pesto to serve on crackers or crusty bread. And it does freeze well too for uses into the fall season and beyond. Easy to make and very nutritious compared to many typical spreads.	1 vote 3463 views
	Clams steamed in white wine and garlic by Cara Fernicola Picture it... warm summer night at ther jersey shore. Spent all day at the beach, you come home shower and put on your best outfit to bring out your hot new tan (..or sun burn..). You're ready to go out and get some delish food and a good drink to end the perfect day soaking up the sun. Well I dont know about you all, but seafood and…	1 vote 1 comment 6968 views
	Capicola Spinach Pie by Claudia lamascolo Spicy hot ham in a spinach pie, almost like quiche but Italian style	1 vote 2 comments 3301 views
	Duck Leg Confit by Chef Paul McGovern This is a very simple dish to make it's just takes a long time to do it ! But what you end up with is well worth the time and it will keep for week's in the frig and the flavors just get better with time. You can get the duck fat a any food supply house or if you know a Chef ask them to save it for you. I will store the duck for 3…	1 vote 3866 views
	Focaccia by Myfoodpassion Focaccia with roasted baby new potatoes and rosemary. Great for snack or lunch	1 vote 2111 views
	Tantalizing Baked Lemon Pesto Mushrooms Casserole by Blackswan This sourish pesto appetizer, using a mix of mushrooms and cherry tomatoes, is so easy to prepare and is definitely for the novice cooks!	2 votes 4301 views
	Mexican Rice Tacos by Shandiola Sweet savory of spices and herbs mix togther to make an Awesome family meal for Taco Friday here in my home town Norway.	1 vote 510 views
	Lemon/Lime Curd by Melanie Unruh A citrus curd that can be made with limes, lemons, or oranges (or a combination). Of course it's a standard on scones, but is also used for cake and pie fillings. Straining the eggs is critical to avoid unwanted lumps of clinging egg whites in the curd.	1 vote 3202 views
	Sauvignon Blanc Clams & Mussels Pot by Blackswan Few weeks back, I'd joined more than 100 Singapore Bloggers to #CookForFamily! This Clams & Mussels Pot was one of the dishes I'd made. That day, the Californian Sauvignon Blanc from Woodbridge was going at 50% off, & I got it for only S$20! Be warned! The soupy dish is highly addictive!	1 vote 2620 views
	Dark Chocolate Tarts by Kiriel du Papillon I served these tiny tarts at the wedding I catered for my friends Patrizia and Ed. (Full menu here). They were a real hit - rich and creamy and just the right size for a not-quite-guilt-free mouthful. - This is cross posted from my recipe blog at thepapillonpantry.blogspot.com	1 vote 1932 views