I love the smell of bacon in the morning
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I made a pound of bacon yesterday (drained on recycled paper bags) and it was immediately devoured. I made another pound this morning: crumbled in omelettes, nestled next to the eggs on a plate, rolled in toast and last but not least–layered into a large roll with tomatoes, lettuce and mayo squashed into a soccer… View Article
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Recipes from Today’s Show: Freezer Meals
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Watched the show? Want the Recipes? Click on the recipe titles below to get the recipes from today’s episode. Basic Tomato Sauce Lasagna Lentil Vegetable Soup Garlic Croutons Aunt Patty’s Coffee Cake You can find all your favorite recipes (and more) at http://www.marthastewart.com/madhungry
Recipes from Today’s Show: Pie
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Watched the show? Want the Recipes? Click on the recipe titles below to get the recipes from today’s episode. Basic Pie Dough Cream Cheese Pastry Dough Old-Fashioned Apple Pie Beef Empanadas Tomato, Avocado & Cilantro Salad You can find all your favorite recipes (and more) at http://www.marthastewart.com/madhungry
Easy as PIE: MAD Hungry TV
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[picasa username=”lsq713″ albumname=”Menlovepie”] PIE: simple. delicious. Sweet or savory, it’s something that men find irresistible. David Letterman says it best, “It takes a pretty good cake to equal pie.” TUNE in TODAY for a show all about pie: savory beef empanadas that can be served with my tomato, cilantro and cilantro salad; my husband, Ritchie’s… View Article
MAD Hungry MY Way
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I get tons of feedback on here and on facebook about people making the MAD Hungry recipes or their riffs on them. We’re going to start a new part of the blog where we show YOUR Mad Hungry Meals. Send your pics, riffs and stories to madhungrylsq@gmail.com & we’ll post! Below is from Mary Beth… View Article
Recipes From Today’s Show: Fried Chicken
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Watched the show? Want the Recipes? Quick Fried Chicken Miss Lamie’s Fried Chicken Flaky Buttery Biscuits Tomato Onion Stew Fried Kale Chunky Mashed Potatoes You can find all your favorite recipes (and more) at http://www.marthastewart.com/madhungry
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MAD Hungry MY Way
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I get tons of feedback on here and on facebook about people making the MAD Hungry recipes or their riffs on them. We’re going to start a new part of the blog where we show YOUR Mad Hungry Meals. Send your pics, riffs and stories to madhungrylsq@gmail.com & we’ll post! Below is from MAD Hungry… View Article
MAD Hungry MY Way: Lo’s Spatchcocked Chicken with Pears & Mustard Sauce
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I get tons of feedback on here and on facebook about people making the MAD Hungry recipes or their riffs on them. We’re going to start a new part of the blog where we show YOUR Mad Hungry Meals. Send your pics, riffs and stories to madhungrylsq@gmail.com & we’ll post! Below is from my fellow… View Article
Mad Hungry TV day one….
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Here are all three boys with me on the set. They join me as their schedules permit when there’s no school, soccer, social life and gallivanting happening. But, Calder (on the right) is actually working on the show right now as a production assistant so any time I can, I grab him to help out… View Article
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ITALIAN PLUM TIME
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[picasa username=”lsq713″ albumname=”PlumCake”] Any regular reader of The New York Times food coverage in the 80’s who was also on the lookout for easy baking ideas probably remembers this recipe. It’s since become a bit of a cult classic republished often with different subtle changes. Every year at this time, when the Italian plums show… View Article
Been Fishin’
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[picasa username=”lsq713″ albumname=”BoysFishing”] After a busy working summer, I am so happy to be out of the city with the family hanging at the beach, on the water, in the kitchen, at the bookstore, on my bicycle–all on a ten day holiday. I disconnected for all but a few of those days which I highly… View Article
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Blueberry And Cutie Pies
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[picasa username=”lsq713″ albumname=”BlueberryCutiePies”] My brother Peter’s family spends a lot of time together around activities that lead to delicious eating. Last week they went blueberry picking on Cape Cod and made this blueberry pie. My first question was about the crust–which recipe did they use because the crust came out so nice. They went to… View Article
Hitting The Road….
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The first ten shows of MHTV are wrapped. It’s been, crazy, comfy, cozy, challenging, delicious, embarrassing, entertaining enveloping and enlightening, funny and humbling, illuminating and invigorating, mad fun, mad hard, mad cool, mad cap nourishing and naughty quieting, quixotic, quinnifying rambling, rambunctious, reaffirming solidifying taxing, tiring, tremendous, verifying, vexing, voluminating wonderful yummy zany………. and I… View Article
Greg’s Eggs
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The best breakfast serving idea ever comes from Greg Lofts where two hard boiled eggs come presented in a recycled carton. Salt and pepper have their own little nooks and there are even a couple extra spots for the discarded peels too.
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Confident Cook Recipe Development
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[picasa username=”lsq713″ albumname=”ConfidentCookSteakDevelopment”] The September issue of Martha Stewart Living is the “home issue”–which is an appropriate place to debut our new cooking column, The Confident Cook because–the ideas come directly from home and the real life meals that spring from daily family cooking. Here is the springboard/inspiration for the focus of our first column,… View Article
Cozy Winter August Meal
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I know I know–I shouldn’t look a gift cook in the mouth, but–I’m just saying….
Beer Pong
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As everyone MUST know by now–at MSLO we had the greatest event here at our offices last week where we hosted hundreds of bloggers, in town for the annual BlogHer convention, for Martha’s Blogger’s Night Out. They came to get a taste of all the bloggin’ we have going on here. What everyone who was… View Article
Scala Family Reunion
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This weekend my cousin Jed Scala and his significant other Paula Wardynski hosted a weekend family reunion for the Scala, Bachner and Alberti branches of the Ferlo/Scala clan at their beautiful home in the Berkshire’s in Massachussets. When we were little, there were many of these hosted by the old timer Italians who brought endless… View Article
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