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The Classics: Knife and Fork Chicken Parmesan Sandwich

I almost never make the same thing twice. Perhaps it is because the ever-growing pile of cookbooks and magazines in my kitchen creates a minor level of anxiety that “I don’t have time to make that again!!! Do you have … Continue reading

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Fit for a King: Summer Caprese Salad

You’ve probably noticed that things have been a little quiet at Shut Up & Cook this past month. But I have a good excuse…I’ve had royalty in town. And I’m not talking Will and Kate. No…I’m talking about His Royal … Continue reading

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Panzanella Salad with Kalamata Olives, Garbanzo Beans, and Basil

Because of how my life has been going lately, I’ve been measuring my triumphs on a small scale. Take today for instance:

* Upon waking, my hair only moderately resembled a rogue bonsai.
* I did not once sign one of the 200 work emails I fast and furiously sent out with ‘xoxo’. (this is a deep seeded fear of mine, even though it has only happened once).
* I successfully managed to wear one of those chunky chic necklaces that are so popular right now without anyone openly mistaking me for a kindergarten teacher.
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I dream of pizza: Zucchini Pizza with Sun Dried Tomatoes and Olive Tapenade that is…

I work with a tremendously impressive group of people who I know for a fact regularly stay up thinking about how to improve the human condition. As for me when tossing and turning late at night? I dream of pizza. Zucchini Pizza with Sun Dried Tomatoes and Olive Tapenade that is… Continue reading

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The Culinary WonderBra: Grilled Fig and Prosciutto Flatbreads

If ever there was a culinary equivalent to the WonderBra, these grilled flatbreads are it. They are easy, fun, delicious and sure to impress a crowd. Continue reading

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