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The Ten Most Recent Comments By blueviolet

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Cook the Book: 'Summer on a Plate'

For me, it's my husband. He's a whiz in the kitchen and I have learned so much from him. Best of all, he's a mentor that's readily available!

blueviolet at 2:43PM on 07/24/08

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Cook the Book: 'The Food Life'

I like Martins because it's big enough to have great sales and prices but not so big that it's a veritable warehouse and attracts huge crowds of people. It's comfortable in size and price and location.

blueviolet at 8:05PM on 07/18/08

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Cook the Book: Serves One

If I'm alone I like to make a turkey sandwich on toasted whole wheat bread with pepper jack cheese. Yummy!

blueviolet at 6:48AM on 07/11/08

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Cook the Book: Grill Every Day

BBQ hamburgers, baked beans, and corn on the cob! Mmmmm!

blueviolet at 6:46PM on 06/24/08

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Cook the Book: 'Screen Doors and Sweet Tea'

I like raspberry lemonade!

blueviolet at 7:00AM on 06/22/08

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Cook the Book: New South Grilling

Tacos remind me the most of my dad. There's nothing he loves more.

blueviolet at 8:38PM on 06/12/08

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Cook the Book: The Splendid Table's How to Eat Supper

Rick Bayless: What is your favorite spice combination?

blueviolet at 11:10AM on 06/08/08

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Cook the Book: 'Top Chef'

It would be a dessert I call cherry cream cheese delight!

blueviolet at 7:56PM on 05/31/08

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Cook the Book: 'Mario Batali Italian Grill'

Without question, it's barbeque sauce!

blueviolet at 8:46PM on 05/24/08

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Cook the Book: Wine Bar Food

I really like to have champagne with a variety of cheeses and crackers. Delicious!

blueviolet at 1:47PM on 05/16/08

Responses to Comments by blueviolet

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Cook the Book: 'Summer on a Plate'

Rick Bayless

rockymountainmarta at 6:19PM on 07/24/08

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Cook the Book: 'Summer on a Plate'

Strangely enough, it's my son. I've always only followed recipes, but he has taught me to just get in the kitchen and experiment. Sad, but tru

LBSGONE at 5:29PM on 07/24/08

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Cook the Book: 'Summer on a Plate'

mom

foodinmouth at 5:01PM on 07/24/08

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Cook the Book: 'Summer on a Plate'

Jacques Pepin -- he is IT is far as I'm concerned.

wisekaren at 4:53PM on 07/24/08

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Cook the Book: 'Summer on a Plate'

the chef at the first restaurant I cooked at. she was awesome, taught me an enormous amount about food sourcing and cooking.

intheyearofthepig at 4:32PM on 07/24/08

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Cook the Book: 'Summer on a Plate'

Alice Waters!

shannasanders at 3:53PM on 07/24/08

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Cook the Book: 'The Food Life'

And we've got our winners! Congrats to hmneilson, caviarandcodfish, apisoni, namepl, and swaaaan. Winners have been notified by email and also appear on our Contest Winners page. Thanks to everyone who entered!

Adam Kuban at 6:31PM on 07/21/08

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Cook the Book: 'The Food Life'

Ralphs, mainly cuz it's really close to us

anniehall4000 at 6:15PM on 07/21/08

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Cook the Book: 'The Food Life'

i shop at albertsons because they have a lot of good sales

BBBNEYS27 at 6:11PM on 07/21/08

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Cook the Book: 'The Food Life'

I love Henry's market in San Diego. It's close to my house, they have great deals on local fruits and veggies, and they have $3 bottles of wine. Awesome.

inkedgal at 6:02PM on 07/21/08