Definition: Comfort Food – Noun: “Food that is simply prepared and associated with a sense of home or contentment”. Psychological Studies: Comfort foods may be consumed to positively pique emotions, to relieve negative psychological affects or to increase positive feelings. Comfort food favorite family recipes are filled with delicious flavors that say home as nothing…
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Definition: Comfort Food – Noun: “Food that is simply prepared and associated with a sense of home or contentment”. Psychological Studies: Comfort foods may be consumed to positively pique emotions, to relieve negative psychological affects or to increase positive feelings. Comfort food favorite family recipes are filled with delicious flavors that say home as nothing…
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Hi Everyone! I recently received an email from Lidia’s Italy with an invitation to create a Lidia’s Club. Some of you know what a big fan I am! Let’s have some fun cooking her recipes from this month’s newletter. When the cooking is done, take photos of the food, the chefs, and the hungry diners! I…
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This is one of those traditional Polish meals that has to be made in certain pots or pans. You know what I mean don’t you? Certain things HAVE to be cooked in certain pots. I think that’s part of why it tastes so good – but mostly because its tradition and cooked with love. There…
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Comfy Cuisine- Home Recipes from Family & Friends: Peppercorn Pork Medallions with Dijon-Cider Sauce
“Au poivre”, or peppercorn coated, is a classic French preparation popular in the 1950’s. It’s back now, and it’s great on pork tenderloin. Fruit always pairs well with pork, so I also included a recipe for Warm Apple Barley Salad. You will need: 10 oz. pork tenderloin, trimmed and cut into four 2-inch thick medallions…
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This is one of those traditional Polish meals that has to be made in certain pots or pans. You know what I mean don’t you? Certain things HAVE to be cooked in certain pots. I think that’s part of why it tastes so good – but mostly because its tradition and cooked with love. There…
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This is one of those traditional Polish meals that has to be made in certain pots or pans. You know what I mean don’t you? Certain things HAVE to be cooked in certain pots. I think that’s part of why it tastes so good – but mostly because its tradition and cooked with love. There…
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A few weeks ago, I decided that I wanted to go to Lidia’s Restaurant in New York for my birthday. New York City is only about a 25 minute train ride from here, and the train brings you right into Penn Station. Felidia’s is a renovated brownstone on E. 58th Street. Warm and cozy, first class…
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A few weeks ago, I decided that I wanted to go to Lidia’s Restaurant in New York for my birthday. New York City is only about a 25 minute train ride from here, and the train brings you right into Penn Station. Felidia’s is a renovated brownstone on E. 58th Street. Warm and cozy, first class…
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The Mom 100 Cookbook is Around the Family Table for #SundaySupper! These are the 100 recipes everyone needs! The Mom 100 Cookbook is filled with delicious recipes, tips, including how to keep dishes simple for kids, and then turning up the volume on the same recipe for adults. I loved her description of her One-Pot…
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Definition: Comfort Food – Noun: “Food that is simply prepared and associated with a sense of home or contentment”. Psychological Studies: Comfort foods may be consumed to positively pique emotions, to relieve negative psychological affects or to increase positive feelings. Comfort food favorite family recipes are filled with delicious flavors that say home as nothing…
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Buy some bones! Roasting beef bones intensifies the flavor and deep brown color of beef broth. The broth takes 3 to 4 hours to simmer, but the V-8 soup takes about 5 minutes to prepare! I never was a big fan of cilantro and rosemary, but I have to admit that this made a really…
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Definition: Comfort Food – Noun: “Food that is simply prepared and associated with a sense of home or contentment”. Psychological Studies: Comfort foods may be consumed to positively pique emotions, to relieve negative psychological affects or to increase positive feelings. Comfort food favorite family recipes are filled with delicious flavors that say home as nothing…
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Buy some bones! Roasting beef bones intensifies the flavor and deep brown color of beef broth. The broth takes 3 to 4 hours to simmer, but the V-8 soup takes about 5 minutes to prepare! I never was a big fan of cilantro and rosemary, but I have to admit that this made a really…
