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Rebecca Finkel
Oct 6, 20235 min read
Chicken Tortilla Soup – Some Like it Hot!
There is a crispness in the air, trees are beginning to display their autumn splendor, and days are getting coolers. This time of year,...
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Rebecca Finkel
Sep 29, 20235 min read
I am excited to announce my next book, “Grocery Shopping Secrets.”
I am excited to announce that my next book, “Grocery Shopping Secrets”, is in the final stages of production. It has been several years...
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Rebecca Finkel
Sep 22, 20233 min read
Obatzda – an Oktoberfest Favorite!
My husband and I recently traveled to the Bavarian region of Germany. Obatzda was on the menu of nearly every biergarten and restaurant...
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Rebecca Finkel
Sep 15, 20233 min read
Creamy Tuscan Chicken
On a trip to the Tuscany region of Italy my husband and I enjoyed Creamy Tuscan Chicken. It was so delicious I still remember it—sautéed...
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Rebecca Finkel
Sep 8, 20234 min read
Carol Ann’s Bang Bang Shrimp Tacos
We love eating at Bonefish Grill and are crazy about their Bang Bang Shrimp. When served as an appetizer, Bonefish Grill nestles their...
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Rebecca Finkel
Sep 1, 20232 min read
My Favorite Picnic Beans Perfect for Your Labor Day Barbecue
Are you planning a cookout or barbecue this Labor Day weekend? We love serving baked beans at our barbecues. My recipe for baked beans is...
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Rebecca Finkel
Aug 25, 20233 min read
Prosciutto-Wrapped Chicken with a Basil Pesto Ricotta Stuffing in a Sage-Butter Sauce
Looking for an easy, delicious weeknight dinner? Try my Prosciutto-Wrapped Chicken Breasts. I stuff my chicken breasts with basil pesto...
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Rebecca Finkel
Aug 18, 20233 min read
Luau Chicken Salad
The heartbreaking tragedy that occurred in Maui has been all over the news. I mourn, like the rest of the country, the loss of lives,...
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Rebecca Finkel
Aug 11, 20234 min read
Barbecue Chicken Sandwiches Made in an Instant Pot
Are you a big Instant Pot fan? This appliance is the modern version of pressure cookers. When I first started cooking, I had a pressure...
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Rebecca Finkel
Aug 4, 20233 min read
Craving Crab?
If you are craving crab, try my Crab Salad Sandwiches with Gruyere Cheese. They are pretty darn delicious. You don’t have to buy crab...
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Rebecca Finkel
Jul 28, 20236 min read
Stop and Nibble the Flowers!
It’s summertime and flowers seem to be everywhere. It’s a time to enjoy fresh, beautiful flowers on our tables but also a time for using...
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Rebecca Finkel
Jul 14, 20233 min read
Watermelon Granita—The Perfect Summer Dessert!
Are you looking for a light, elegant, refreshing summertime dessert? Try granita. Similar to shaved ice, it’s perfect for cooling off on...
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Rebecca Finkel
Jul 7, 20233 min read
Superfood Fajitas
We are trying to eat more vegetables and, therefore, always trying to find new and creative ways to add different veggies to our favorite...
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Rebecca Finkel
Jun 30, 20233 min read
Hankering to Put Some Ribs on the Barbie?
Try my Jamaican Jerk Barbecue Ribs My husband and I traveled to Jamaica, where we stopped at a roadside stand to try Jamaican-style jerk...
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Rebecca Finkel
Jun 23, 20234 min read
Fried Chicken Sandwiches with a Dill Pickle-Jalapeño Slaw
Did you hear about the “Chicken Sandwich Wars”? They started on August 12, 2019, when Popeye’s launched its now famous Fried Chicken...
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Rebecca Finkel
Jun 16, 20234 min read
Grilled Balsamic Lamb Chops with a Warmed Tomato Relish
Lamb meat is sold in supermarkets but not in the same quantities as beef, pork, or chicken. We may not cook lamb as often as other meat...
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Rebecca Finkel
Jun 9, 20234 min read
Try My Southwestern Inspired Quinoa Chicken Bowl—
A Very Versatile Recipe. Use it Three Different Ways. My Southwestern Inspired Quinoa Chicken Bowl has three main components—grilled...
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Rebecca Finkel
Jun 2, 20233 min read
My Family’s Favorite Summer Side Dish—Perfect For Your Next Barbecue!
Artichokes Good Enough to Go to War Over My family loves artichokes, but not as much as Ciro “Whitey” Terranova. In the 1920s, this mafia...
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Rebecca Finkel
May 26, 20233 min read
Flavor Up Your Memorial Day with Smash Burgers
Have you been to Smashburger? Aren’t their hamburgers delicious? They aren’t too thick, have crispy edges, and are, oh, so juicy. If you...
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