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         <title><![CDATA[Rolls for one (or two)]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.longmontweekly.com/curious-cook/ci_22327937/rolls-one-or-two?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[One of the things that drove me a bit crazy when I was first learning how to make bread was that all the recipes made two loaves of bread or at least 24 buns. That's a lot of bread for two people to go through. ]]></description>
         <dc:creator>&lt;strong&gt;By Donna Currie&lt;/strong&gt;</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 7 Jan 2013 18:34:19 MST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Sturdy cookies travel well]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[One thing I learned from having my husband in the hospital for a long time is that emergency snacks are essential. I usually plan on going home for dinner, but sometimes there are things going on that delay my exit.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>&lt;strong&gt;By Donna Currie&lt;/strong&gt;</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 25 Dec 2012 23:02:26 MST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Fajitas when you're in a hurry]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Five-Minute Fajitas  

 Ingredients  

  1 flank steak 

  1 teaspoon adobo seasoning 

  Salt, to taste 

  1 tablespoon cooking oil 

  1 onion, quartered and sliced 

  1 red bell pepper, fire roasted, peeled, cored, seeded, sliced 

  Flour or corn tortillas 

 Optional toppings  

  Diced tomatoes 

  Pickled jalapeños 

  Avocado chunks or guacamole 

  Crumbled cheese 

  Salsa 

 Directions:  Slice the flank steak into lengthwise strips -- along the grain]]></description>
         <dc:creator>&lt;strong&gt;By Donna Currie&lt;/strong&gt;</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 10 Dec 2012 17:04:46 MST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Soup to bulk up on]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bulk-You-Up Potato Soup  

 Ingredients  

  4 tablespoons butter 

  1 medium onion, chopped 

  5 medium russet potatoes, peeled and diced 

  1 quart low-sodium chicken stock (homemade is best) 

  1 pint heavy cream 

  1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper 

  1/2 teaspoon dill weed 

  Salt, to taste 

 Directions:  Melt the butter in a large pot and add the onion.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>&lt;strong&gt;By Donna Currie&lt;/strong&gt;</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 27 Nov 2012 18:17:44 MST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Brioche (sort of) in the bread machine]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.longmontweekly.com/curious-cook/ci_21585685/brioche-sort-bread-machine?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bread Machine Brioche  

 Ingredients  

  1 teaspoon instant yeast 

  3 cups (131/2 ounces) bread flour 

  1/2 cup nonfat dry milk 

  2 tablespoons sugar 

  1 teaspoon salt 

  1 egg plus water to equal 11/4 cups liquid 

  4 tablespoons unsalted butter 

 Directions  

  Directions: Add the ingredients to your bread machine in the order recommended by the manufacturer -- they're all a little different.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>&lt;strong&gt;By Donna Currie&lt;/strong&gt; The Curious Cook</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 19 Sep 2012 17:32:22 MDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[A little different zucchini dish]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Zucchini Spaghetti  

 Ingredients  

  1 tablespoon olive oil 

  4 green onions, sliced into rounds 

  1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced 

  Pinch of salt 

  Several grinds black pepper 

  1/2 teaspoon dried thyme 

  1 medium zucchini or 2 small zucchini, julienned lengthwise 

  1 small tomato, diced 

  Splash of lemon juice 

 Directions  

  Heat the olive oil in a medium pan on medium heat.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>&lt;strong&gt;By Donna Currie&lt;/strong&gt; The Curious Cook</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 6 Sep 2012 16:03:51 MDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Cool as a cucumber]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.longmontweekly.com/curious-cook/ci_21366106/cool-cucumber?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[Cucumber salad  

 Ingredients  

  1 quart peeled and sliced pickling cucumbers (4-5 medium cucumbers) 

  2 tablespoons white vinegar 

  1/2 teaspoon salt 

  1/2 cup sour cream 

  Several grinds black pepper 

  1 teaspoon dill weed, dried, or 1 tablespoon fresh dill fronds, chopped 

 Directions  

  In a medium bowl, combine the cucumbers, salt and vinegar.]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 21 Aug 2012 18:20:51 MDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Lighten up that creamy cole slaw]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.longmontweekly.com/curious-cook/ci_21258097/lighten-up-that-creamy-cole-slaw?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[Cole Slaw  

 Ingredients  

  1/2 head cabbage 

  1/2 onion 

  1/2 teaspoon salt 

  Juice of 1/2 lemon 

  1/4 teaspoon white pepper 

  1 tablespoon mayonnaise 

  1/4 cup Greek yogurt 

  1 teaspoon horseradish 

 Directions  

  Shred or chop the cabbage as you like.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>&lt;strong&gt;By Donna Currie&lt;/strong&gt; The Curious Cook</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 7 Aug 2012 18:03:01 MDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Rich, chilly and chocolate]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.longmontweekly.com/curious-cook/ci_21154666/rich-chilly-and-chocolate?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[Chocolate Espresso Pudding  

 Ingredients  

  1 3.5-ounce bar 85% dark chocolate 

  1 3.5-ounce bar Espresso dark chocolate 

  1/3 cup sugar 

  3 tablespoons cornstarch 

  1/2 teaspoon salt 

  2 cups milk 

  1 cup heavy cream 

  3 egg yolks 

  1 teaspoon vanilla extract 

 Directions  

  Break the chocolate into pieces and put it in medium bowl.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>&lt;strong&gt;By Donna Currie&lt;/strong&gt; The Curious Cook</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 25 Jul 2012 10:24:10 MDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[You pickled what?]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.longmontweekly.com/curious-cook/ci_21062736/you-pickled-what?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[Pickled Chard Stems  

 Ingredients  

  Stems and large veins from 2 bunches Swiss chard 

  3/4 cup water 

  1/4 cup white vinegar 

  1/2 teaspoon salt 

  1 teaspoon sugar 

 Directions  

  Trim the green leafy bits off the chard stems and cut them to a length that will fit, standing up, in a pint canning jar -- 4 inches or less is perfect.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>&lt;strong&gt;By Donna Currie&lt;/strong&gt; The Curious Cook</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 13 Jul 2012 11:18:08 MDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[No cooking required with strawberry margarita ice cream]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.longmontweekly.com/curious-cook/ci_20936186/no-cooking-required-strawberry-margarita-ice-cream?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[Many ice creams start with a custard base that has to be cooked, but this one doesn't require any cooking at all -- that's a great thing when it's hot out and you don't want to heat up the house any more than you have to.

And, if it matters, there are no eggs in the recipe.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>&lt;strong&gt;By Donna Currie&lt;/strong&gt; The Curious Cook</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 25 Jun 2012 18:15:48 MDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Brrr, chilly coffee for a hot day]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.longmontweekly.com/curious-cook/ci_20847622/brrr-chilly-coffee-hot-day?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[Iced coffee  

 Ingredients:  

  2 cups ice cubes 

  1 standard coffee cup strong-brewed coffee, cold 

  Half as much milk (or milk substitute) as you have coffee 

  1 tablespoon sugar (or to taste) 

  1 teaspoon vanilla extract 

  Optional flavorings (to taste): almond or hazelnut extract, chocolate syrup, nutella, raspberry syrup, cinnamon, peppermint extract, butter pecan flavoring -- or any coffee syrup flavor that you like.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>&lt;strong&gt;By Donna Currie&lt;/strong&gt; The Curious Cook</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 13 Jun 2012 17:38:08 MDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Guacamole with a twist]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.longmontweekly.com/curious-cook/ci_20733916/guacamole-twist?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bacon and Tomato Guacamole  

 Ingredients:  

  1/4 small onion 

  1 tablespoon lime juice 

  Pinch of salt 

  1 small tomato 

  1 large avocado 

  2 strips of bacon, cooked until crisp, crumbled 

 Directions:  

  Dice the onion and put in a small bowl.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>&lt;strong&gt;By Donna Currie&lt;/strong&gt; The Curious Cook</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 29 May 2012 15:17:33 MDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Soup's on, hot or cold]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.longmontweekly.com/curious-cook/ci_20647489/soups-hot-or-cold?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[Cauliflower Soup  

 Ingredients  

  1 cauliflower 

  8 ounces boiling potatoes (such as Yukon Gold) 

  3 cups whole milk 

  Salt 

  Freshly ground black pepper 

  3 to 4 sprigs flat-leaf Italian parsley 

  1 tablespoon butter 

 Directions  

  Fill a pot large enough to accommodate the cauliflower with water and place over high heat.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>&lt;strong&gt;By Donna Currie&lt;/strong&gt; The Curious Cook</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 18 May 2012 17:32:56 MDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[The return of rhubarb]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.longmontweekly.com/curious-cook/ci_20534309/return-rhubarb?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[Rhubarb Strawberry Compote  

 Ingredients:  

  2 cups chopped rhubarb 

  1/2 cup water 

  1/4 cup sugar 

  Pinch of salt 

  1 cup strawberries, halved or quartered 

 Directions:  

  Put the rhubarb, water, sugar and salt in a saucepan.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>&lt;strong&gt;Donna Currie&lt;/strong&gt; The Curious Cook</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 2 May 2012 18:37:24 MDT]]></pubDate>
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