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Lobster Nachos

WGBH Foodie Channel
WGBH/Channel 2

A recipe for lobster nachos by Annie Copps. Continue

Lemongrass Cheesecake

WGBH Foodie Channel
WGBH/Channel 2

A recipe for lemongrass cheesecake by Ming Tsai Continue

Yogurt Dill Potato Salad

PBS Parents

Try a healthy twist on a favorite summer dish with this yogurt dill potato salad. Continue

Flatbreads: Scrumptious Sustenance From Around the World

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From ubiquitous Italian pizzas to lesser-known Indian chapatti, the one food that connects almost all culinary cultures is the simple but flavorful flatbread. Continue

It's What's Inside That Matter: Ravioli, Wontons, and Other

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Julia Child shares her thoughts on preparing perfect pockets for a ravioli, wonton, or dumplings dish. Continue

Grilled Italian Polenta with Fresh Tomatoes

PBS Parents

Find fantastic options for vegetarian barbecues as well as a wonderful recipe for grilled Italian polenta with fresh tomatoes. Continue

The Comeback Cow: Beef Is Back

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The decadent steak is certainly back in style, showing up in home kitchens and restaurants in all of its robust glory. Continue

Artisan Baking: Rustic Has Risen

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Artisan baking--the art of hand-crafted breads--is emerging across the nation as we realize how delicious flour, water, yeast, and salt can be when mixed by the right hands and using discriminating techniques. Continue

Pie Pastry Made Possible

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The base of so many favorite desserts, pie pastry is a simple recipe combining just a few basic ingredients. So why does it frighten so many home chefs and bakers? Continue

Enjoy Healthy Delicious Meals on the New Fresh Tastes Blog

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Food bloggers Marc Matsumoto and Jenna Weber share stories, tips and recipes you can use to impress your friends and family. The PBS Fresh Tastes blog has the best recipes made with only the best ingredients. Continue

Tapenade-Stuffed Lamb Roasted with Carrots and Shallots

WGBH Foodie Channel
WGBH/Channel 2

A recipe for tapenade-stuffed lamb roasted with carrots. Continue

DIY Watermelon Slushies

Bay Area Bites
KQED

No matter what you call them -- ICEEs, Slurpees or slushies -- frozen fruit drinks are one of the best ways to quench your thirst on a hot day. This is especially true if you're a kid. But what do you do if you're a mom and aren't particularly fond of the idea of your kids gulping down frozen high-fructose corn syrup beverages all summer? Make your own, of course. Continue

Add Corn Salad to Your Cookout Menu

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This grilled corn salad recipe brings out the natural sweetness and adds a smoky flavor that pairs perfectly with avocado and lime for a Southwestern flair. Continue

Chocolate: The Ultimate Dessert Flavor

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Chocolate has become so popular with professional chefs and home bakers during the past century that the complex flavor of the exotic cocoa bean now seems as American as our flag. Continue

The World Is Your Kitchen: Cooking in the Great Outdoors

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Whether it's on top of a flaming grill, over an open pit, or in an enclosed smoker, there's no better way to get back to the simpler times before fully equipped kitchens were a part of every home. Continue

Prepare a Simple Recipe of Blueberry Lemonade

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Follow this simple recipe for blueberry lemonade made with sparkling water, lemon juice, blueberries, and sugar. Get this beverage recipe at PBS Food. Continue

Salads: Not Just for Iceberg Anymore