All posts tagged "Cooking Corner"

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  Au Gratin Potatoes Melt in Your Mouth

  By Caroline Dipping Q: We ate at Donovan’s Steakhouse and couldn’t get over how delicious their au gratin potatoes were. They melted...

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  Mission: Feed the Fussy

  By Nina Garin “Ew, yucky.” Anytime I serve my preschool-aged daughters a lovely, home-cooked meal — whether it’s a fancy vegetable dish...

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  Mushroom Side Dish Is Almost a Meal Unto Itself

  By Caroline Dipping Q: My wife and I have always enjoyed Donovan’s Steakhouse in La Jolla, Calif. Their steaks are absolutely the...

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  Chefs Who Love Good Food and Good Tattoos

  By Tovin Lapan Chefs are artistic, passionate and slightly offbeat by nature. Their canvas is the plate. “I always say I can’t...

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  The Creative Coolness of Homemade Ice Cream

  By Lori Weisberg When the slight chill of spring gradually gives way to the warmth of summer, thoughts and cravings turn to...

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  Tasters’ Choice: Profiles of Noteworthy Products

  ATTENTION COOKING CORNER EDITORS: THERE IS NO PHOTO ACCOMPANYING THIS WEEK’S COLUMN. THANK YOU. — CREATORS SYNDICATE By Caroline Dipping For Father’s...

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  Salute to Salsa

  By Caroline Dipping Chunky or smooth. Roasted or raw. Mouthwatering or mouth-searing. A bowl of salsa on a family table in Mexico...

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  Mother’s Little Helpers

  By Caroline Dipping Dads, lend an ear. That goes for all you grandpas, uncles and big brothers, too. Sunday is Mother’s Day,...

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  Restaurant Kitchens Seeing Double

  By Peter Rowe Imagine a cramped, chaotic space full of knives, flames and frantic people. OK, now imagine someone peering into this...

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  Little Italy Farmers Market a Foodie Dream

  By Caroline Dipping When it rained six Saturdays out of eight in San Diego this winter, Catt White wasn’t fazed. She could...