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Color your world with fall vegetables
Members of the brassica family thrive in the cooler weather and are the ideal seasonal cooking companions.
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Usher in fall with a simple stovetop apple crisp that can be made in 10 minutes
No need to turn on the oven or fuss with a crust in this seasonal dessert. Just add ice cream.
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Celebrate both the holiday and fall with this fritter-flavored dessert.
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Sunday supper: Special Chow Mein
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There's a reason this plum torte recipe is a classic
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The right foods and a good strategy can make even the pickiest of eaters look forward to the midday meal.
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