Press Herald Staff Writer Gillian Graham cooks dishes from the trove, wondering whom they belonged to and when.
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Recipe for Netti’s Chocolate Cake
Press Herald writer Gillian Graham uses recipes found at a yard sale to make a tasty birthday cake.
Recipe for clam casserole
Yard-sale recipe boxes yield this surprisingly tasty casserole.
Recipe for fruit cocktail cookies
An old recipe resurrects the fruit cocktail (remember?)
Cauliflower offers healthy, versatile alternative to white rice
Sauteing or roasting the vegetable helps its natural sugars caramelize, bringing forth its flavor.
‘Soups: Quick and Easy Soups for Every Season’ offers recipes ideal for one person
A picture accompanies each soup recipe, all calling for only a handful of ingredients.
Maine native heads west and finds success with vegan living in Los Angeles
Amber St. Peter, born in Whitefield, has a successful blog and a new cookbook.
‘Sweet Sugar, Sultry Spice’ offers unusual, delicious recipes
But Malika Ameen’s cookbook has too many recipes that are overly complicated or imprecisely written.
Big flavor and nutrition, not to mention ease, make broccoli rabe a go-to green
Blanching it before sauteing it with garlic mellows its boldness just enough.
Fresh lemon, garlic suit rich salmon – as does a simple parsleyed side
Fresh parsley can liven up a wheat spaghetti side dish, while a proper sauce goes a long way with a fillet.