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FRENCH ONION SOUP

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Classic French onion soup is always a winner. Learn the key step to making exceptional French onion soup.

THAI CHICKEN COCONUT SOUP

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One of many easy Thai recipes, this chicken coconut soup is seriously fragrant and delicious. Better yet, it takes just a few minutes to make.

TERIYAKI BEEF

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Teriyaki beef is always a favorite. This recipe is a no-brainer, quick and easy, and exceptionally good.

GRILLED ARTICHOKES

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The secret to making great grilled artichokes at home is steaming them until they are al dente. The secret to making finger-licking great grilled artichokes is marinating them overnight before you put them on the grill.

MAQLUBA RECONSTRUCTED

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Traditional maqluba is reconstructed by roasting the vegetables instead of frying them. Za'atar, sumac and cumin season the dish for a fresh take on this rice and vegetable upside-down torte.

LENTIL TABBOULEH SALAD WITH POMEGRANATES

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A fusion dish of French de Puy lentils and Middle Eastern tabbouleh ingredients is a fusion of some of my favorite ingredients. I add fresh pomegranate seeds and pomegranate molasses for a flavor pop that contrasts with the earthy lentils.

BEEF BOURGUIGNON

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Beef bourguignon is a classic comfort food perfect for a cold winter's night. This recipe eliminates the more tedious steps to making this wine-infused, slow-cooked dish.

SHAVED BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH POMEGRANATE AND MINT

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Brussel sprouts, pomegranates, mint and lemon combine to make an incredibly healthful and flavorful vegetable dish.

JACQUES TORRES CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

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These extraordinary chocolate chip cookies are in a class by themselves. My daughter says they shouldn't even be called cookies they are so good. Adapted from Jacques Torres recipe.

CHOCOLATE CHIP, CORNFLAKE & MARSHMALLOW COOKIES