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It is not "National Banana Bread Day". Stop it. Be serious.
[whispers] It's BEEF WEEKEND.
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Recipes
RECIPE: Chestnut Burrs
Seasoned beef balls filled with stuffing, it's an old-time family favorite
Recipes
RECIPE: Scout Dad's Chili
A mild, kid-friendly chili that's sure to please a crowd
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The Days Are Just Packed
A Sunday afternoon vignette/half-newsletter mea culpa
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What president would you *actually* want to have a beer with?
The Friday Newsletter has some thoughts, plus a seafood recipe, some great new music, a lovably stupid dog and more?
Recipes
RECIPE: Shawarma-Spiced Shrimp Burgers
Flavortown on the flat-top griddle!
Cocktails
COCKTAIL: The Coward's Negroni
A little bit sweeter and smoother than the usual, because why not?
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Main Character Syndrome
Or, why I've found it harder and harder to write about parenting
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Super Sunday? Fat Tuesday? That's all well and good, but first: it's ACBN Friday.
The Friday Newsletter puts on its game face and lets the good times roll.
Recipes
RECIPE: “King Cake” Icebox Pie
A quick-and-easy homage to a Mardi Gras classic dessert
Cocktails
COCKTAIL: Waking Up In Vegas
A mixological ode to degeneracy for Mardi Gras and the Super Bowl.
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What do you do with an empty skyscaper?
The ACBN Urban Redevelopment Committee proposes some uses for a civic white elephant