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Review: Wildtree’s Outrageous Orange Sauce

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Mashed sweet potatoes and turnips

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Roasted chicken and root vegetables

Lobster rolls are time consuming to make if you try to pick them meat yourself. The final product is pretty tasty.

The labor of lobster

  • Review: Wildtree’s Outrageous Orange Sauce
  • Mashed sweet potatoes and turnips
  • Roasted chicken and root vegetables
  • The labor of lobster

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Rosemary, garlic marinated pork chops

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Rebecca LeFever

Since I’ve got some new herbs, I thought it was time I put them to good use. Two pork chops were marinated overnight and baked at 400 degrees for 25 minutes. The result was some very moist, flavorful meat that … Continue reading →

Basil, rosemary and flat-leaf parsley fill this container.

Potted herbs in the city

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Rebecca LeFever

Some of the seedlings I planted earlier this year didn’t make it. My rosemary and basil flopped, although the sage is still alive, despite being too tiny to use yet. My green beans are coming up nicely, as long as … Continue reading →

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Baked spaghetti and meatballs

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Rebecca LeFever

I saw the recipe in a Food Network magazine months ago, but searched for it online when I wanted an alternative for the typical pasta dish. I cheated a little. Instead of making homemade sauce, I just layered the pasta … Continue reading →

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Review: The Joy of Cooking

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Rebecca LeFever

Earlier this year, Will’s Aunt Peach decided to share some of her old cook books with me. Before we left Ohio during our January visit, she had left a heavy, white book on the coffee table: The Joy of Cooking. … Continue reading →

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In the kitchen with Chef Timothy Spangler Sr.

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Rebecca LeFever

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Chef Timothy P. Spangler, Sr. is the owner of a York City restaurant and catering company that has become a favorite brunch location among my York County friends. The hearty omelets and stuffed pancakes at Mezzogiorno in Central Market York … Continue reading →

Posted in chef interview, restaurant Tagged Central Market York, Chef Timothy Spangler, cooking, food, Mezzogiorno, recipe, York City

French fries without a fryer

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Rebecca LeFever

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I usually bake french fries, but when my oven is already full and I don’t have a deep fryer, I have to come up with another way of making the crispy sticks. When I was cooking earlier this week, I … Continue reading →

Posted in comfort food, homemade, recipes Tagged baking, cooking, dutch oven, food, french fries, fryer, oil

Sweet corn with spicy butter

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Rebecca LeFever

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Summer must be around the corner, because I have such huge cravings for sweet corn on the cob. I remember hot summers in Lancaster County, we’d drive by one of the Amish farms that surrounded my parent’s home and fill … Continue reading →

Posted in homemade, recipes Tagged cooking, corn on the cob, food, spicy butter

Louisiana-style ribs with roasted asparagus

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Rebecca LeFever

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I haven’t made ribs since last year and I thought it was about time I heated up the kitchen with a rack. This time, I went the pork route. The differences between pork and beef ribs are pretty simple: Beef … Continue reading →

Posted in barbecue, homemade, recipes Tagged Baby Ray's Barbecue Sauce, cooking, food, Louisiana-style ribs, PA, Taste of Pennsylvania, video, wine, York

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