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This latest entry from Chez Pim has banished all thoughts of a quickie 5-lb diet crunch in favor of a sumptuous binge. Mmmmmm.......

Here in California strawberries are everywhere at the moment, so it's the perfect time for one of my favorite desserts, strawberry shortcake.

I made these for a garden lunch party with out of town friends last week. Because strawberry shortcakes are so...
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Another fun read and delicious recipe from Chez Pim...

It's actually just a Gai Yang, or Thai grilled chicken. But it does look mildly obscene, don't you agree? The poor innocent chicken, stripped bare and spread out in a rather immodest position for all the world to see. It's also quite immoderately delicious, and inordinately easy to do.

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Something new from Chez Pim...

Three simple ingredients that do amazing things to fruits: fresh chili, salt, and sugar, simply mixed together.

If you've been to Thailand, I'm sure you've seen this trilogy before. You get them in little paper packets with every piece of fruit you buy off one of those carts on the street....

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This recipe from Epicurious.com is enough to make us forget our summer bikini ambitions...

These gorgeous cupcakes have a sweet surprise inside: They're filled with a dollop of raspberry jam.

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Another yummy recipe from Epicurious (better save up your Weight Watchers points a few days in advance, though)...

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Delicious and (appears to be) extremely easy recipe from The Amateur Gourmet...

Visions of food sometimes arrive and you wave them away like an annoying fly. 'Why am I craving lobster bisque right now?' you ask yourself while castrating a horse. 'Get that craving out of my head!' But what you...

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Another goodie from the Amateur Gourmet...

Certain experiences belong in that well-worn jar on the mantle: 'Only In New York.'

Take the experience I had the other night before joining Craig for our second anniversary dinner at wd-50. I was in the Lower East Side, walking on Clinton Street (or was it Rivington?) and I noticed a humming noise and a light from a window on my left. I...
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You'll even impress your mother-in-law if you pull this one off, from Epicurious...

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Another yummy (and surprisingly simple) recipe from Epicurious.com...

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Imagine how the scent of these scrumptious cinnamon rolls will fill your home, and then imagine the ego-stroking praise and exclaims of delight you will enjoy when a guest or your overtime-working man comes through the door. Then, since you totally deserve it, eat one without obsessing about your diet. Good times!

Another delish recipe from Epicurious...

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