Gourmet Italian, Pasta and Kale Rabe. (In Season)

Always from scratch ~
Scott Conant’s 4 Steps to Quick Homemade Pasta Sauce

"Like most celebrated Italian chefs, when Scott Conant begins to theorize about pasta sauce, he starts talking about his mom"

Chef and owner of Scarpetta restaurants and host of Food Network’s 24 Hour Restaurant Battle...
Read more: Scott Conant’s 4 Steps to Quick Homemade Pasta Sauce; blogs.menshealth.com

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"Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair." ~Kahlil Gibran (quotegarden.com)

Delightfully yours, Food Meditations

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Pantry notes
~ Technically speaking, there’s no such thing as “kale rabe”—the superfood love child of kale and broccoli rabe...
Read more: Kale Rabe In Season Recipe; nymag.com

~ Gourmet Italian Kitchen Special Edition; gourmet.com
~ Italian Pasta on a Par with Italian Restaurants; chow.com

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Nuptial themes
The announcement of the royal wedding has been met with a flurry of patriotic opportunism in the world of food and drink.
Read more: The trend: the wedding caterers; ft.com

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Travel bites
Nothing about Prune is straightforward, and that is part of its charm...
Read more: Parisian flair, Manhattan charm; ft.com

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Food for thought
The activist John Francis didn't speak for almost two decades. His new book, and his talks, show us what he learned...
Read more: The Art of Listening: Secrets From 17 Years of Silence; theatlantic.com

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Gluten-Free notes
~ Top Ten Gluten-Free Celebrities; thecelebritycafe.com
~ Gluten Free Dining Options Throughout Chicagoland; chicagonow.com

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Healthy corner
~ 14 Natural Items for Your Alternative First Aid Kit; matadornetwork.com

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Appetibilis
~ Gluten Free Vegan Stroganoff; simplygluten-free.com
~ Tomato, Cucumber & Onion Salad; cajunlicious.com
~ Waldorf Salad Recipe; browneyedbaker.com
~ Chimichangas with Green Chile; wiseanticsoflife.blogspot.com
~ How to Make Marshmallow Fondant; bigfatbaker.com

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