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Habanero Martini
Cocktail Recipe

Not for the timid! Mix this one up for friends who aren’t afraid of a stiff drink with a serious bite.

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Chilaquiles Roja (red sauce)
with Chicken
Recipe Authentic Mexican Recipe

This dish can be found all over Mexico in myriad variations. Some call for a long, slow simmer that reduces the chips to mush, while others—like this one—preserve more textural contrast.

Chocolate-Beet Cake with
Whipped Cream Cheese Frosting
Recipe

When I made this for my daughter’s ninth birthday, she was afraid her friends would laugh at a cake made with vegetables. But after one bite of the dark, rich chocolate treat, every guest was sol...

Orzo Salad with
Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Roasted Peppers,
Black Olives, and Feta Cheese
Recipe

This flavorful blend works almost anywhere—as a zesty first course, a tasty side for grilled meat or fish, or as an entrée in its own right.

 

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Roasted Asparagus with
Parmesan Cheese
Recipe

When you’re lucky enough to find tender, sweet asparagus at the market, they require very little in the way of preparation. Scrumptious sides don’t get much easier than this!

 

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Huevos Rancheros
Authentic Mexican Recipe

My friend Santi made this classic at the Shoreline Coffee Shop in Mill Valley until he retired. I’ve sampled huevos rancheros all over California and Mexico, but Santi’s remains the best. The s...