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From Sweets

Win the Valentine's Day Collection from Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

Dark chocolate with boozy cherries.

Marilyn at 12:06PM on 02/06/12

From Serious Eats

Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Filet Mignon Roast from Pat LaFrieda Meats

New York strip

Marilyn at 9:57AM on 12/12/11

From Serious Eats

Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Recchiuti Chocolate Bars

At the moment, nutella.

Marilyn at 8:33AM on 12/11/11

From Serious Eats

Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Counter Culture Coffee Subscription

Black!

Marilyn at 4:52PM on 12/07/11

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From Talk

Chip and Sandwich Pairing

Posted by Marilyn, February 16, 2007 at 12:48 PM

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Recent Polls

From Serious Eats: New York

Marilyn answered "macaroni and cheese" to Which dishes are you sick of?

Poll posted by Maggie Hoffman, September 21, 2010 at 11:15 AM

From Serious Eats

Marilyn answered "Yes" to Do You Buy Store Brands More Often Than Name Brands?

Poll posted by Erin Zimmer, September 8, 2010 at 8:00 PM

From Serious Eats: New York

Marilyn answered "No! Laptops and coffee shops are a perfect combination." to Should Coffee Shops Ban Laptops?

Poll posted by The Serious Eats Team, August 31, 2010 at 11:15 AM

From Serious Eats: New York

Marilyn answered "In a Cup" to What's Your Favorite Ice Cream Treat?

Poll posted by The Serious Eats Team, May 25, 2010 at 10:45 AM

Recent Quizzes

From Serious Eats

Marilyn got 40% correct on Quiz: How Much Do You Know About French Fries?

Quiz posted by Joan Fang, June 7, 2010 at 7:30 PM

From Serious Eats

Marilyn got 57% correct on How Much Do You Know About Chocolate Chip Cookies?

Quiz posted by Katie Quinn, February 22, 2010 at 6:00 PM

From Serious Eats

Marilyn got 44% correct on How Much Do You Know About Condiments?

Quiz posted by Katie Quinn, February 15, 2010 at 6:30 PM

From Serious Eats

Marilyn got 77% correct on How Much Do You Know About New Orleans Food Culture?

Quiz posted by Katie Quinn, February 1, 2010 at 7:00 PM

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Recent Comments

From Sweets

Win the Valentine's Day Collection from Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

Dark chocolate with boozy cherries.

Marilyn at 12:06PM on 02/06/12

From Serious Eats

Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Filet Mignon Roast from Pat LaFrieda Meats

New York strip

Marilyn at 9:57AM on 12/12/11

From Serious Eats

Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Recchiuti Chocolate Bars

At the moment, nutella.

Marilyn at 8:33AM on 12/11/11

From Serious Eats

Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Counter Culture Coffee Subscription

Black!

Marilyn at 4:52PM on 12/07/11

From Serious Eats

Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Zingerman's Praise the Lard Gift Box

Alone!

Marilyn at 6:22PM on 12/06/11

From Serious Eats

Cook the Book: 'Serious Eats'

All the recipes I've tried from SE have been great, but my go-to is the recipe for dan-dan noodles!

Marilyn at 1:12PM on 12/05/11

From Serious Eats

Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: La Quercia's Cured Meat Experience

By itself, sometimes on pizza (never cooked).

Marilyn at 1:09PM on 12/05/11

From Serious Eats

Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Southside Market Sausage, Chicken, and Steaks

I have no idea what the name of this place is, but it's located somewhere in NE Georgia, on the way to Dahlonega.

Marilyn at 11:19AM on 12/05/11

From Serious Eats

Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Counter Culture Coffee Subscription

Only black, occasionally with half and half.

Marilyn at 7:11AM on 12/01/11

From Serious Eats

Cook the Book: 'Canal House Cooking Volume No. 6'

Shopping anytime at Monterey Market in Berkeley, CA and coming home with a ton of great produce.

Marilyn at 7:57PM on 08/20/11

From Sweets

Bake the Book: 'Flour,' by Joanne Chang

The best and most practical tip is to use a scale.

Marilyn at 7:39PM on 08/15/11

From Serious Eats

Cook the Book: 'Super Natural Every Day'

My favorite healthy meal is a vegetable-based antipasto. Braised fennel, peppers, bean salad, etc.

Marilyn at 4:03PM on 06/06/11

From Serious Eats

Cook the Book: 'River Cottage Every Day'

Pasta any way, beans and rice, or couscous/rice/quinoa and vegetables with dressing.

Marilyn at 2:00PM on 04/11/11

From Serious Eats

Cook the Book: 'Plenty'

Perhaps not innovative, but new to me until a couple of years ago, were vegetables cooked simply and eaten with bread, olives, cheese, and meats, or over pasta. My favorite examples include peperonata and finocchio con latte al forno.

Marilyn at 6:34PM on 03/28/11

From Drinks

Drink the Book: Cocktail Techniques by Kazuo Uyeda

It varies, but my usual standbys are the Manhattan and the Margarita.

Marilyn at 8:14AM on 03/15/11

From Serious Eats

Cook the Book: 'Not Your Mother's Casseroles'

I love moussaka and any tex-mex casserole.

Marilyn at 4:56PM on 02/09/11

From Serious Eats

Valentine's Day Giveaway: Win a Chocolate Truffles Box from Gail Ambrosius

It varies, but a regular bar will usually do!

Marilyn at 3:28PM on 02/04/11

From Serious Eats

Cook the Book: Anjum's New Indian

Anjum's show is great. I am also a fan of Nigella.

Marilyn at 1:24PM on 01/17/11

From Serious Eats

Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Truffle Lovers Pasta

Yes, I have, in a chickpea dish with a creamy truffle sauce.

Marilyn at 8:33PM on 01/11/11

From Serious Eats

Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: D'Artagnan Boneless Heritage Ham

With mustard and gruyere.

Marilyn at 11:20AM on 01/11/11

From Serious Eats

Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: D'Artagnan Boneless Heritage Ham

Mustard and gruyere, with a few pickles on the side.

Marilyn at 3:58PM on 01/05/11

From Serious Eats

Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: La Belle Farms Foie Gras

Peking.

Marilyn at 7:29PM on 01/02/11

From Serious Eats

Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: La Quercia's Coppa Combo

By itself!

Marilyn at 7:28PM on 01/02/11

From Serious Eats

Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Russ & Daughters Brunch Package

Runny eggs over potatoes.

Marilyn at 3:31PM on 01/01/11

From Serious Eats

Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Pasta Mancini Collection

Bucatini all' Amatriciana and prawn risotto are my favourites.

Marilyn at 9:51PM on 12/30/10

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Recent Posts

From Talk

Chip and Sandwich Pairing

Posted by Marilyn, February 16, 2007 at 12:48 PM

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Recent Favorites

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Polls

From Serious Eats: New York

Marilyn answered "macaroni and cheese" to Which dishes are you sick of?

Poll posted by Maggie Hoffman, September 21, 2010 at 11:15 AM

From Serious Eats

Marilyn answered "Yes" to Do You Buy Store Brands More Often Than Name Brands?

Poll posted by Erin Zimmer, September 8, 2010 at 8:00 PM

From Serious Eats: New York

Marilyn answered "No! Laptops and coffee shops are a perfect combination." to Should Coffee Shops Ban Laptops?

Poll posted by The Serious Eats Team, August 31, 2010 at 11:15 AM

From Serious Eats: New York

Marilyn answered "In a Cup" to What's Your Favorite Ice Cream Treat?

Poll posted by The Serious Eats Team, May 25, 2010 at 10:45 AM

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Quizzes

From Serious Eats

Marilyn got 40% correct on Quiz: How Much Do You Know About French Fries?

Quiz posted by Joan Fang, June 7, 2010 at 7:30 PM

From Serious Eats

Marilyn got 57% correct on How Much Do You Know About Chocolate Chip Cookies?

Quiz posted by Katie Quinn, February 22, 2010 at 6:00 PM

From Serious Eats

Marilyn got 44% correct on How Much Do You Know About Condiments?

Quiz posted by Katie Quinn, February 15, 2010 at 6:30 PM

From Serious Eats

Marilyn got 77% correct on How Much Do You Know About New Orleans Food Culture?

Quiz posted by Katie Quinn, February 1, 2010 at 7:00 PM

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