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Cooking from the world pantry
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Cooking from the World Pantry: Labneh
Post date: 2016-08-30T11:17:08-07:00Labneh is a Middle Eastern cheese that has an ultra-creamy, thick texture and a pleasingly tangy flavor. It is also surprisingly simple to make at home.
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Cooking from the world pantry
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Cooking from the World Pantry: Panko
Post date: 2016-08-23T16:23:09-07:00The Japanese breadcrumbs known as panko are remarkably crunchy and don’t absorb much oil, making them ideal for frying. So grab your ingredient of choice and in a few short minutes you’ll have a summer dinner that doesn’t require turning on the oven.
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Cooking from the world pantry
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Cooking from the World Pantry: Blistered Shishito Pepper and Soft Cheese Toasts
Post date: 2016-08-02T14:30:21-07:00Most shishito peppers are mild and sweet, with nearly the same level of heat as a bell pepper, but occasionally a rogue one will be fiery enough to surprise you. This quality only makes shishito peppers all the more fun to enjoy during summertime.
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Cooking from the world pantry
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Cooking from the World Pantry: Edamame
Post date: 2016-07-26T09:02:20-07:00Edamame are the immature pea pods of the soybean plant and have a long history in Japanese, Chinese, and Korean cuisines where they are sometimes placed on the table as a communal first course. This recipe is one way to recreate that experience at home.
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Cooking from the world pantry
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Cooking from the World Pantry: Hibiscus Flower Spritz
Post date: 2016-06-23T15:55:20-07:00Agua de jamaica is a sweetened tea made from hibiscus flowers and has a tart flavor that can be especially refreshing on a hot day. Therefore, to celebrate the start of summer, Maria Zizka came up with a hibiscus flower cocktail.
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Cooking from the world pantry
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Cooking from the World Pantry: Soba Noodles
Post date: 2016-06-16T14:49:23-07:00Soba noodles, traditionally made from freshly milled buckwheat flour and water, are commonly served two ways: boiled and then chilled, with a flavorful sauce on the side, or served hot in a bowl of dashi-based broth.