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15 recipes for Memorial Day
Memorial Day marks the start of America's season of eating outdoors. Typically, that means food that is either grilled or packed into portable containers and served cold. From the Monitor's archives, here is a list of 15 recipes – some exotic, some traditional, and all delectable – to help you prepare for your next picnic, barbecue, or day at the beach.
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Roll on, National Doughnut Day
Make your own diner-style powdered buttermilk doughnuts to celebrate National Doughnut Day.
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Vietnamese egg rolls
Vietnamese egg rolls are typically wrapped with a rice paper and contain a variety of chopped vegetables, pork, shrimp, or poultry.
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Rhubarb johnnycake
A simple yet scrumptious cake using the first rhubarb of spring.
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Travel: Discovering Ponce, Puerto Rico
A culinary highlight was 'mamposteao,' a simple rice and bean side dish.
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Lemon cake with lemony sugar wash
If you like lemon and have fresh lemons to use, make this cake.
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Strawberries and cream cookies
A delicate cream and sugar cookie to deliver the first flavors of spring.
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Kentucky Derby bars for Cinco de Mayo
A touch of cinnamon and cayenne pepper meets a Kentucky Derby pie.
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Meatless Monday: Vegan key lime pie
Try a twist on this tangy, sweet dessert by using silken tofu and transforming it into a parfait.
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Jimmy Kimmel cracks wise at Washington’s ‘Nerd Prom’ (+video)
President Obama was pretty funny at the White House Correspondents' Dinner Saturday night. But late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel was the real funny man, targeting just about every class of Washington celebrity.
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Modern Parenthood
Mother's Day: Consider the life lived in 15-minute increments
Mother's Day: The prosaic detail of a mother's day – lived in 15-minute increments of cereal, pet-minding, chauffeuring, professional duties, homework, and ... bedtime – is part what we thank her for.
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Chocolate sour cream layer cake
A moist chocolate cake with the right amount of sweetness.
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Brownies with salted caramel
A delicious fudgy brownie with a gooey salted caramel center.
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Carrot-raisin pancakes with cream cheese glaze
These pancakes combine the flavors of a classic carrot cake with the feel of traditional pancakes for a really tasty breakfast treat.
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Chocolate Belgian waffles
Crispy on the outside and satisfyingly chocolate-y on the inside.
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Ham and corn chowder
A chowder that makes perfect use of leftover Easter ham.
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Healthy oatmeal breakfast cookies
That's right. Cookies for breakfast!
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Homemade chocolate Whatchamacallits
Make your own version of this 1980s candy bar.
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Salted caramel chocolate chip cookie bars
Inch for inch, seriously intense chocolate chip cookie bars.
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Oreo-stuffed chocolate chip cookie brownies
Because why not combine all of your favorite things?
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Charlotte au Chocolat
Her parents' restaurant was celebrated, but Charlotte Silver's childhood as a rich little poor girl was less glamorous than it looked.
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King Cake cupcakes
Cupcakes inspired by the traditional Mardi Gras King Cake.
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King Cake bars for Mardi Gras
These bars meet all King Cake flavor requirements, but are simpler to make and to serve.
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Blue ribbon apple pie
A flaky, buttery crust hugs a warm apple filling.
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Molten lava cake for National Chocolate Cake Day
A flourless, molten chocolate cake will warm up National Chocolate Cake Day.
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Jan. 27 is National Chocolate Cake Day
Celebrate National Chocolate Cake Day with a simple chocolate sheet cake.
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