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Homemade Enchilada Sauce
Homemade Enchilada Sauce

How to make the best enchilada sauce ever using items you most likely already have in your pantry.

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RecipesAlpana SinghMarch 24, 2020enchilada sauceComment
Trader Joe's Wine Guide
Trader Joe's Wine Guide

Twenty wines that you can find at Trader Joe’s.

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Drink ThisAlpana SinghMarch 23, 2020trader joes Comment
Pasta Amatriciana
Pasta Amatriciana

Pasta Amatriciana is an ode to simplicity. Add bacon, onions and chili flakes to canned tomatoes for a jazzed up version of your usual tomato sauce.

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RecipesAlpana SinghMarch 19, 2020pasta, amatricianaComment
Wine Pairings for Takeout
Wine Pairings for Takeout

What wines to drink with your takeout and delivery.

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Drink ThisAlpana SinghMarch 18, 2020wine pairings, takeout wine pairingsComment
Moroccan Vegetable "Tagine"
Moroccan Vegetable "Tagine"

A hearty vegetable stew loaded with warm Moroccan flavors.

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RecipesAlpana SinghMarch 17, 2020moroccan tagine, chickpeasComment
Palestinian Spinach and Chickpea Stew
Palestinian Spinach and Chickpea Stew

A warm and comforting chickpea stew flavored with savory spices. Recipe adapted from the Zaitoun Cookbook.

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RecipesAlpana SinghMarch 16, 2020chickpeas, zaitounComment
White Bean and Veggie Soup
White Bean and Veggie Soup

Packed with protein and veggies, this hearty soup uses pantry staples and comes together in a snap.

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RecipesAlpana SinghMarch 15, 2020Comment
Irish Whiskey Cake
Irish Whiskey Cake

What do you get when you mix Irish Whiskey with a boxed cake mix and instant vanilla pudding? Something extraordinarily delicious!

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RecipesAlpana SinghMarch 14, 2020irish whiskey cakeComment
Cinnamon Swirl Raisin Bread
Cinnamon Swirl Raisin Bread

Do you love cinnamon raisin bread? Here’s how to make your own.

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RecipesAlpana SinghMarch 13, 2020cinnamon raisin bread, breadComment
Carrot Bran Muffins
Carrot Bran Muffins

Sneak some more fiber into your diet with these delicious Carrot Bran Muffins, made with Kellogg’s All Bran Cereal.

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RecipesAlpana SinghMarch 13, 2020carrot bran muffinsComment
Dressings for Success
Dressings for Success

Britni deLeon, founder of Food by Fare, shares her secrets to making 3 fail-proof dressings to elevate our salad game.

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Joy Hack, RecipesAlpana SinghMarch 11, 2020salad dressings, FARE, Britni deLeonComment
Zero-Proof at The Purple Pig
Zero-Proof at The Purple Pig

How to make three spirit-free drinks that pair well with food in lieu of wine, courtesy of the Purple Pig in Chicago.

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Drink ThisAlpana SinghMarch 10, 2020mocktails, zero proof drinks, purple pig chicagoComment
Ten Wines Made by Women
Ten Wines Made by Women

Ten inspiring and dynamic female winemakers who are breaking barriers and changing the game in her own special way.

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Drink ThisAlpana SinghMarch 8, 2020women winemakers, wines made by womenComment
Chocolate Guinness Cake
Chocolate Guinness Cake

Guinness and Chocolate - it doesn’t get much better than this for St. Patrick’s Day.

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RecipesAlpana SinghMarch 7, 2020guinness cake, Chocolate Guinness CakeComment
Irish Mule
Irish Mule

A Moscow Mule is traditionally made with vodka but with St. Patrick’s Day around the corner, Irish whiskey makes for a fun twist.

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Drink ThisAlpana SinghMarch 3, 2020cocktails, irish muleComment
The 10-Step Korean Skincare Routine
The 10-Step Korean Skincare Routine

The 10-Step Routine that changed the look and feel of my skin. Includes step-by-step guide and product recommendations.

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Joy HackAlpana SinghMarch 1, 2020korean skin care Comments
How to Organize Your Pantry
How to Organize Your Pantry

A DIY guide to organizing an Instagram-worthy pantry.

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Joy HackAlpana SinghFebruary 29, 2020pantry, organizingComment
Oreo Poke Cake
Oreo Poke Cake

I’ll take Oreos in any form but especially - CAKE! Here’s a fun and easy recipe that is guaranteed to put a smile on everyone’s face. Did I mention there’s white chocolate pudding involved?

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RecipesAlpana SinghFebruary 22, 2020oreos, cakeComment
TK AND ME: First, let's have a chat
TK AND ME: First, let's have a chat

My MasterClass lessons with Chef Thomas Keller begins with a heart-to-heart chat. He gives his equation for cooking and lays out the foundation and ground rules for the journey ahead.

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TK & MEAlpana SinghFebruary 20, 2020TK & MEComment
TK & ME
TK & ME

When the student is ready, the teacher will show up. Join me as I begin MasterClass journey with the legendary Chef Thomas Keller.

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TK & MEAlpana SinghFebruary 19, 2020TK & ME, Thomas Keller, Thomas Keller Master Class Comments
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