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Christopher Walken’s Chicken with Pears

Friday, August 10th, 2007

I don’t know why this struck me as so funny. Probably because he’s played so many really weird guys that it’s just odd to see him calmly narrating his chicken preparation.

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English Plum Pudding Recipe

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006

Time to make the plum pudding! Remember, if you want to make one for Christmas, it needs to age a few weeks.
1/4 lb. flour
1/4 lb. currants
1 tsp. salt
1/4 lb. golden raisins
1 tsp. allspice
2 cooking apples, peeled, cored and chopped
1 tsp. ginger
1 ounce cut mixed citrus peel
1 tsp. cinnamon
2 oz. shredded almonds
pinch fresh grated nutmeg
Juice and […]

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Finally it’s time for caramel apple cider

Saturday, September 30th, 2006

Okay, so I’m still having trouble finding some cider here in the Bay Area. But it’s the season. So here is my favorite recipe, which I originally found in Family Fun magazine.
Serves 4
1/4 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup brown sugar
3 cups apple cider
1/2 cup water
Bring the cream and brown sugar to a boil in a medium […]

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