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A cappuccino is an espresso-based coffee drink that originated in Italy and is traditionally prepared with steamed milk foam. Variations of the drink involve the use of cream instead of milk, using non-dairy milk, and flavoring with cinnamon or chocolate powder. The...

Mangia presents to you a variety of juices. In particular, we have come up with some special new recipes for juices and smoothies that taste amazing and have great health benefits… These are the top 4 new favorites: Keto Bomb is a great smoothie full of protein. It...

Besides being a great dip and spread, Hummus also makes a tasty stuffed pita sandwich,  with the addition of cucumber, red onion, and tomato slices. For an interesting twist on this traditional recipe, see our black bean version on page 129.  Ingredients 1 can (16...

1 medium garlic bulb Fresh garlic is pungent and sharp. Roasted garlic is just the opposite— sweet and mellow in flavor, silky in texture. Because it has a more subtle flavor, it is a lot more cooperative as an ingredient. We think it is a must in some of our sauces...

This is perfectly wonderful with duck or other poultry. You might also swirl it into a curried soup for an intriguing bit of additional flavor and body. You could also serve it with soft, ripe cheese, like Brie.  Ingredients 1 small white onion 2 garlic cloves 1 lime...

There is no better accompaniment to Yellow Tomatoes Stuffed with Lamb Sausage and rzo than this cooling, refreshing sauce. It is also tasty spooned into pita pockets tufted with crisp mixed greens.  The best way to chop dill is not with a knife on a cutting board. Use...

This is a sweet sauce, with some tang from the apple vinegar and little heat from the cayenne. Use it on pork, hamburgers, steak, barbecued beans, or shrimp. This is the sauce we use on our bestselling Barbecued Chicken with Toasted Fennel Seeds. Ingredients 1 medium...

You can use tapenade in sandwiches, as a dip or dress grilled fish, spread on toast as an appetizer, or swirl into vegetable soup. The powerful flavors of Provence—olives and garlic—plus oil-packed anchovies, give it its singular Mediterranean esprit.  Ingredients 2...

This can be used in countless ways, and unlike Classic Pesto it can be made year-round because of the availability of parsley. We like this best on sandwiches and panini. The variation with capers is tasty with turkey or pork, in particular.  Ingredients 2 cups packed...