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So many ways to chill
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:20:07 -0700
This May 2007 article argued that you can dress 'em up or dress 'em down, but one thing is certain: In a quick and easy salad or an elegant, four-part dessert, cucumbers are simply the coolest things around. Who doesn't love a cucumber?
Cookbook politics: Democrats, Republicans in the kitchen
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700
Out on the fringes of the campaign trail, the partisan cookbook is a perennial candidate. Want a cookie? "NOT ONLY do I eat, I also am a Democrat," wrote Frank Sinatra in an intro to 1960's "Many Happy Returns: The Democrats' Cook Book, or How to Cook a G.O.P. Goose" (the sales of which helped buy TV air time for candidates). "Not only should every Democrat own a copy of this book, but he should load up all his or her friends, and even smuggle some copies into Pasadena and other points where the enemy is strong and square."
Los Angeles taco trucks can stay put again
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700
A judge overturns a recent county supervisors' rule limiting how long the mobile food vendors can remain parked in one spot. Taco trucks are back in full force -- at least for now.

 

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Babaghanou - Provides the recipe for an eggplant dip or spread which can be served with tehina, from Epicurious.
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Dukkau (Egyptian Spice Mixture) - Recipe for a spice mixture from Egypt containing unsalted peanuts, at Global Gourmet.
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404 Egyptian Beer Experiment - Recipe for and description of an experiment to brew beer in the way the ancient Egyptians might have done.

Egyptian Chocolate Cake - Recipe for a coffee and chocolate cake with a whipped cream frosting.
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Egyptian Kefta (Meatballs) - Recipe for an appetizer from Egypt using ground lamb.
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Egyptian Lentils - Recipe for lentils in tomato sauce with chili peppers.

Egyptian Moussaka - Recipe from A Book of Middle Eastern Food by Claudia Roden.

Egyptian Rice and Lentils - Recipe for a crockpot vegetable dish from Egypt using lentils.
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Egyptian Rose Leaves - Recipe for unusual rose scented cookies.
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Fava Bean Breakfast Spread - Recipe for fava bean, onion, and tomato dip or spread. This is traditionally served with pita bread for breakfast in Egypt.
Meta Description: [ A deliciously seasoned fava bean, onion, and tomato dip recipe! Traditionally served with pita bread for breakfast in Egypt. ]

Fool Medames (Egyptian Beans) - Recipe for a vegetable dish from Egypt using beans.
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Ful Nabed - Instructions for an Egyptian bean and vegetable soup.
Meta Description: [ Recipe on how to make Ful nabed (egyptian bean & vegetable soup) ]

Melokhia - A form of Egyptian herb soup provided by eLook.org.
Meta Description: [ Recipe on how to make Melokhia (egyptian herb soup) ]

Milookhiyya - A form of Egyptian green herb soup provided by eLook.org.
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Patlijan Boereg - Recipe for an Egyptian eggplant dish similar to quiche.

500 Set El Bait - A different Egyptian meal or recipe each week.
Meta Description: [ An new Egyptian Meal each week ... Its sooooo delicioussss .. I beat you will like it ..:))) ]

Stuffed Tomatoes - A vegetarian recipe from Gaby's and Andy's homepage.

Ta'Miyya - Fava beans create an Egyptian falafel, from Epicurious.
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Tehina - A recipe for garlic and cumin paste from Epicurious.
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404 TraveLearn: Sayadiya - Recipe for fish pilaf from an Egyptian native. Scroll halfway down page for recipe.

Yemiser Selatta (Lentil Salad) - Recipe for a salad from Egypt using lentils.
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