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A world of dumplings love pan-fried dumplings so much the owner of the Asian restaurant I frequented almost weekly in college began calling me "Guo tie," Mandarin Chinese for pot sticker.  Published: November 3, 2009 ( 0)

Lowdown on lo mein: A healthy makeover to a takeout staple Chinese takeout is always a treat, but it can be hard to sort out whether it's a healthy one.  Published: November 3, 2009 ( 0)

When temps drop, home cooks pick up the pace Some of us look at the encroaching winter and think: flu season, snow shoveling, heating bills. Others of us think: beef stew, cinnamon rolls, bread pudding.  Published: October 27, 2009 ( 0)

The icing on these cakes spells disaster Someone who decorates cakes for a living should possess certain skills. Spelling is an important one. For example, success is not quite as sweet when the inscription reads, "Contralulation's Ronan."  Published: October 27, 2009 ( 0)

Rediscovering pumpkins Versatile gourd does much more than jack o' lanterns and pie It's October, and the pumpkins have most certainly arrived. But cooking with pumpkins generally means pie and maybe bread, both made using puree out of a can rather than out of the gourd itself.  Published: October 27, 2009 ( 0)

Timing is key for cooking a perfect lobster 10:27 a.m. Here are ways to cook a lobster. These instructions come from the Maine Lobster Council.  Published: October 20, 2009 ( 0)

Now is the time to enjoy lobster Lobster is a year-round treat, but if you ask me, the high season is right now, not the dog days of summer, as so many people on vacation assume.  Published: October 20, 2009 ( 1)

Bake bread like an artisan When it comes to baking bread, the real question is, "Why bother?" Artisan bakers have been sprouting like weeds throughout the land, making crusty loaves of rustic bread nearly ubiquitous.  Published: October 20, 2009 ( 0)

• Heiress turns attention to lobsters - Oct. 20, 09
• Totally food - Oct. 20, 09
• Synergy - Oct. 13, 09
• The joys of cooking for one - Oct. 13, 09
• V is for vegan, and very well-fed - Oct. 13, 09

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