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Grilled Garlic and Chili Rubbed Pork Tenderloin with Roasted Sweet Corn and Avocado Salad A great, quick recipe for summer grilling! 2ea Pork Tenderloins cleaned Roasted Corn Avocado Salad: 4 each corn in husk (grill in husk 25 minutes on high cool,...

Some tastes take us on a trip down memory lane. Check out these recipes for your favorite old school comfort foods. This week we are back to basics with a few oldies but goodies. Who doesn't like sweet and sour meatballs, whether served mini with...

Honestly, could it get any better than salad sometimes? Big, beautiful, colorful -- and so often simple -- salads are a perfect choice when you're planning dinner in a pinch. Tailor the components just so to please picky dinner guests, or fix one as a...

Mom's chocolate chip cookies Total time: 45 minutes, plus cooling time Servings: Makes 2 dozen cookies. Note: This recipe comes from my mother, who was a home ec teacher. It's the one she taught me and my sister, and our friends from high school -- all...

Barry Pelts wants to make something clear about his new cookbook: "Let's face it. We're not Kelly English. We're not Wolfgang Puck. We're just folks. These aren't chef-driven recipes." Pelts, along with Andy Woodman and Jimmy Stovall, has just...

Joanne Chang earned celebrity chef status for her pastries, but devoted fans of her four Flour bakeries and Myers + Chang restaurant eat more than sticky buns and banana bread. Which is why dinner and party fare -- crab cakes, braised short ribs, celery...

We had some friends over for potluck dinner a few weeks ago, and one couple brought some fennel and citrus to roast, inspired by a recipe in "Jerusalem: A Cookbook" by Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami Tamimi. Right before pulling the vegetables out of the oven,...

Gluten-free has become a serious eating choice for many, not only those diagnosed with celiac disease but also people who are sensitive to wheat products. There are many books out on the subject. What sets "Weeknight Gluten-Free" apart from the others...

The time has finally arrived to think of spring vegetables and lighter eating. Foods should satisfy the appetite, but our craving for heavier, heartier fare has faded. Asparagus, peas, radishes, lettuce and spinach make their appearance in early...

  Thanksgiving is a holiday built on tradition. And, much to my surprise, I seem to have found a new one of my own -- writing about dry-brined turkey. After more than 20 years of Thanksgiving stories, I didn't think there was much left that could be...

  Total time: About 4 hours after 1 hour salt-curing Servings: 10 to 12 with leftovers Note: Heritage turkeys are still available at Bristol Farms (most locations), www.bristolfarms.com; and Whole Foods Markets (all Southern California locations), www....

Q: I have a recipe for pickles that calls for 1 cup coarse salt for 6-8 quart jars of pickles. If I reduce the salt to 1/2 cup, will it affect how the pickles turn out? What if I reduce it to 1/4 cup of salt? There are enough other flavors in the recipe...