Monthly Archives: August 2012

Cucumber Salad with Chickpeas and Peppers

Here’s a quick and easy dish, inspired by my moms cucumber salad. This was a summer staple in my house growing up. It was such a simple salad—cucumbers very thinly sliced, combined with a bit of red onion, white vinegar … Continue reading

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Ragu Bolognese with Pappardelle

I can’t believe it’s already August! July was packed with so many events that I took the entire month off from blogging (not from cooking though). I still haven’t finished the wedding thank you’s, and there is still plenty of … Continue reading

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