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Mixing the new with the ghosts of Easters past | WHIDBEY RECIPES

There we are, all lined up on the front lawn of my grandparents’ house, smiling self-consciously and dressed…

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Of all the days in March, the 17th is the best | WHIDBEY RECIPES

It may seem as though it took forever to get here, but we are, finally, nearing the first…

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Battle of the bulge: It’s as simple as 10,000 steps a day | WHIDBEY RECIPES

Ten thousand steps a day, that’s what it will take to get those pounds off, along with some…

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Admonitions for cooking the ‘other white meat’ | WHIDBEY RECIPES

Pigs have suffered from a bad reputation probably from the time they first got tangled up with cavemen.…

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Recipes to complement elephant dung coffee | WHIDBEY RECIPES

The next time you feel like complaining about the cost of a cup of coffee, remind yourself that…

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It’s easy being green in fashion and food | WHIDBEY RECIPES

It’s January of a new year, and there’s no escaping the inevitable blather about what’s “in or out…

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Out with the old and in with the new for 2013 | WHIDBEY RECIPES

We’re off and running, already more than two weeks into our bright new year, full of possibilities and…

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Cutting through the pain for Christmas cheer | WHIDBEY RECIPES

There are times when words fail, when there is no way to express the sorrow, emotions, confusion and…

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There’s still time to prepare something special | WHIDBEY RECIPES

There always seems to come that moment in time, leading up to Christmas, when you know it’s not…

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Holiday season offers a dash of the spectacular | WHIDBEY RECIPES

Ho Ho Ho… and here we go. It’s party time, friends. Three to four weeks, more or less,…

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Cranberries: The longtime hero of the berry world | WHIDBEY RECIPES

It occurred to me, as I sat at our Thanksgiving table looking at the usual bowl of cranberry…

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To bean or not to bean, that is the chili question | WHIDBEY RECIPES

Yes, I know Shakespeare is spinning in his grave, and I’ve been playing fast and loose with that…

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It’s not Eve’s fault apples taste wonderful | WHIDBEY RECIPES

And what did Adam say, when asked about biting into that forbidden fruit? Why, he blamed Eve, of…