Elizabeth Macaluso Barrabee
Born and raised in New Orleans, I grew up with a family and in a city that loves great food. I started cooking for my family and myself at a young age and continue to do so in my current city, Philadelphia, another food friendly town. With family all over the country and a freelance job that sent me to Italy and China, I have experienced a variety of cuisines, fine foods, street foods, and everything in between.
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Apple-Cranberry Baked BrieApple-Cranberry Baked Brie is a delectable and cheesy delight that is perfect for any gathering this holiday season and beyond.
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Corn and Kielbasa ChiliThe temperatures are going down and new fall recipes are heating up the kitchen. Check out this fresh take on chili that is sure to warm you and your family this fall season.
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Po Po RestaurantPo Po Restaurant, a historic family restaurant in Boerne, TX just outside of San Antonio, offers the best of Southern cuisine served in a friendly, homey atmosphere in a structure built in 1929.
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Cheesy Chicken Chorizo and Potato Stuffed PeppersThis recipe for spicy and cheesy stuffed peppers gives all the robust flavor without overdoing it on the fat content by using spicy chicken chorizo.
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Oyster House, PhiladelphiaOyster House in Philadelphia brings locals and visitors fresh and affordable seafood serving up the classics with a modern twist. -
Community Supported AgricultureFarm sharing and recipes too. -
John's Roast PorkUltimate cheese steaks and the ultimate Philadelphia experience is what you will find at Philadelphia's legendary John's Roast Pork. -
Roasted Fennel with Romano CheeseThe flavor of fennel is best enhanced with the method of roasting, which brings out the natural sweetness of this vegetable making for an elegant addition to any meal. -
The Bishop's CollarThis cozy corner bar and restaurant is still happening over ten years after its opening with its dynamite pub far vast beer menu. -
RO*TELRO*TEL - this simple can of diced tomatoes and chilies can add the zing you need to any recipe. -
Bobby's Burger PalaceCelebrity Chef Bobby Flay brings his big, bold flavors seen on the Food Network and at his chic, high-end restaurants to everyday people on an everyday budget at Bobby's Burger Palace.
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Portobello Mushroom StacksCheck out this quick and easy recipe that will satisfy your cravings without all the carbs! -
Pistachio PestoAs the temperatures have dropped, it is time to harvest all those summer herbs and vegetables from the garden. Check out this end-of-the-summer, vibrant Basil recipe for Pistachio Pesto. -
Down on the Ranch ChickpeasSee what happens when Ranch seasoning mix is combined with delicious pan-roasted chickpeas...magic! -
Umai Umai: Best Sushi in PhiladelphiaCheck out Umai Umai in the Fairmount neighborhood of Philadelphia for an amazing BYOB dining experience with out-of-this-world specialty rolls like the Godzilla roll! -
Images of Post-Katrina DestructionThese photos were taken a few months post-Katrina when I revisited my hometown and the town of Bay St. Louis, MS, where my parents new home was destroyed. -
What's Cooking on the Jersey ShoreBefore summer slips away, spend time with your family and friends enjoying the outdoors and some good cooking!
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Battle Doughnuts Down the ShoreFor many in the Northeast region of the US, summer weekends are spent at the beach or 'down the shore'. One beach hot spot is Long Beach Island, New Jersey, which offers fantastic beaches, lovely boutique stores, and delicious doughnuts!
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Classic Caprese SaladWith a busy schedule in the hot summer, nothing is as easy and satisfying as a Classic Caprese Salad.
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Bear Moon Bakery and CafeIn the beautiful German town of Boerne in the Hill Country of Texas look for Bear Moon Bakery and Cafe, the perfect spot for a sweet or savory treat.
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Skewer RecipesYour imagination is all that will limit you when it comes to what yummy foods you can skewer. For your next gathering, make your theme "Everything Skewered" and here's how!
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Mirch Masala: Fine Indian CuisineIn the Northeast section of Philadelphia, an authentic BYOB, Mirch Masala, prepares the delicious, complex and warm flavors of Indian cuisine in this colorful and friendly establishment.
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July 4th GrillingBeing American and grilling go hand in hand!
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Mediterranean Tuna SaladCheck out this recipe inspired by Whole Foods' recipe for Mediterranean Tuna Salad.
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Thai Turkey BurgersTry this healthful and flavorful spin on the grilled staple, the burger.
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Vetri, the Best Italian Restaurant in PhiladelphiaChef and owner, Marc Vetri, takes classic Italian cuisine and gives it a modern spin using the freshest seasonal ingredients available at Vetri in Philadelphia.
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Fish Tacos with Cabbage Slaw and Spicy MayoInspired by the Baja cooking-style from a contestant of Hell's Kitchen Season 7, check out this recipe for delicious fish tacos!
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Paesano'sOn the border of the Northern Liberties and Fishtown sections of Philadelphia, you will find a little sandwich shop called Paesano's serving up Philadelphia-style sandwiches in a whole new way.
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Guacamole and Pico De GalloWhen the weather gets warm and the produce gets plentiful and beautiful, then it is time to make some guacamole and pico de gallo for the perfect warm weather snack!
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Spring Pasta RecipesThese fresh, springtime pasta dishes are sure to satisfy those pasta cravings even on the warm nights of spring and summer.
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Rouge on Rittenhouse SquareFor a taste of Paris this spring try Rouge on Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia.
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Recipes for Stuffed ArtichokesSpringtime brings in a fresh bounty of beautiful fruits and vegetables, one of my favorites is the artichoke. Check out these recipes for stuffed artichokes that you and your family will want to make again and again!
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The Historic Hotel Du Pont of Wilmington, DelawareThe Hotel du Pont embodies old-world style and offers the award-winning French cuisine of The Green Room.
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Tuna Steak with Kalamata GremolataA healthy recipe for tuna that will have you imagining all the ways that you can incorporate fish into your healthy diet.
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The Ancient Grain of FarroThis healthy combination uses the grain, farro, with nutrient filled vegetables like red kale and red pepper with chicken sausage.
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Domenica, a Chef John Besh RestaurantJohn Besh's Domenica Restaurant, located in the renovated, historic Roosevelt Hotel in New Orleans, offers a superb Italian menu in a rustic but chic atmosphere.
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Lemon Sauteed CodRecipes and ideas for healthier eating.
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Czerw's Kielbasy, a Polish Easter TraditionFor your traditional Polish Easter, check out Czerw's Kielbasy in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Philadelphia to find delicious, authentic kielbasa sausage and other Polish treats.
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Eggplant RecipesThree ideas for what you can do with eggplant in the kitchen. Check out these delicious and satisfying recipes.
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Traditional Sicilian RecipesTry these Sicilian recipes of sweet cod and cabbage casserole for your Saint Joseph's feast.
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Saint Patrick's Day LeftoversCheck out these 3 delicious recipes to utilize all of that leftover corned beef, cabbage and potatoes.
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Saint Patrick's Day Corned Beef and CabbageWearing your green, drinking a Guinness, now it is time to cook up some corned beef and cabbage, so check out this delicious, hearty recipe.
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Pasta Milanese: a Saint Joseph's Day TraditionSaint Joseph's Day meal is rich in Italian and Sicilian traditions including Pasta Milanese, one of many meat-free dishes served on this Feast Day.
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What is the Best Coffee?New Orleans-born coffee franchise, PJ's Coffee and Tea Company, is simply the best coffee around!
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Where to Eat in Vancouver 2010Vancouver Magazine gives great ideas for exciting foods to try in Vancouver.
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3rd Annual Chili Bowl CompetitionMy experience judging at a Chili Bowl and some delicious chili recipes.
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Valentine's Day: a Sweet TreatThe perfect confection to make for your Valentine.
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Blizzard 2010Warm and comforting recipes to keep you cozy and satisfied while you are snowed in!
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Luigi's Pizza FrescaLuigi's Pizza Fresca offers gourmet pizza perfect to keep you nourished and happy during the snow storm.
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Mardi Gras in New OrleansGood Eats, live music, and more are all waiting for you in this guide to the best things to experience during your trip to Mardi Gras.
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New Orleans Superbowl Party MenuWhether you are rooting for the New Orleans Saints or for the Indianapolis Colts with their New Orleans born-and-raised star quarterback, Peyton Manning, your Superbowl spread has got to be New Orleans style.
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A Mardi Gras Tradition: Chicken and Sausage JambalayaThis Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya recipe makes for the perfect dish for your Superbowl and Mardi Gras parties.
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Chicken Tortilla SoupA spicy and rich soup to keep you cozy and warm during the winter months.
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Camellia Grill: a Legendary New Orleans DinerWhether you are in town for the NFC Championship Game, Mardi Gras, or just to visit, then you must check out New Orleans' famous diner, Camellia Grill for some classic diner cuisine with a twist.
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Gnocchi Quatrro Formaggi: a Taste of FlorenceThis recipe will bring a taste of Florence right into your home.
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New Year's Diet ResolutionsQuick tips to get your new decade started on the right foot.
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New Year's Eve Party IdeasThese party dishes will help you ring in the New Year with style.
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Antoine's on Christmas Eve in New OrleansA classic restaurant in a classic city makes Christmas Eve magical.
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The Pierogie KitchenA staple for Polish comfort food in the Roxborough area of Philadelphia.
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Holiday Gift Ideas $30 or LessCheck out these quality gifts for your last minute Christmas shopping list all for $30 or less.
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Chicken and DumplingsThis recipe for Chicken and Dumplings provide a simpler method for this classic comfort food.
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Lucky 7 Tavern: a Philadelphia Restaurant that Would Make Rocky ProudNewly opened Lucky 7 Tavern in the charming Fairmount neighborhood of Philadelphia is sure to satisfy with its modern casual cuisine and comfortable atmosphere.
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Southern Pecan PralinesA delicious recipe for the delectable French confection of Pecan Pralines.
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Holiday Snack IdeasDelicious and easy, these holiday snacks are sure to keep your stress level low and you and your guests happy and satisfied.
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Holiday Gift Ideas $15 or LessFor under $25, you can give a creative and useful gift to a co-worker, friend or family member this holiday season.
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Italian Sausage and PeppersThis people-pleasing, delicious and comforting recipe is the perfect dish for any large holiday gathering.
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Root Vegetable and Chicken BakeExperience seasonal root vegetables like turnips, rutabaga and carrots in this hearty and nutritious fall meal.
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10 Ideas for Holiday Vegetable DishesTired of the same old green bean dish as your vegetable for your holiday dinner, then try something different that will impress your guests and their palates!
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Eggplant Chips and Pepper StripsA healthier spin on the fun appetizer of breaded, fried vegetables.
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Healthy Thanksgiving Stuffing RecipesLimit the butter, and add more flavor to make your holiday stuffing a healthier success!
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The New Orleans French MarketVisit The French Market in New Orleans and experience being in the heart of this unforgettable and vibrant city.
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Two Turkey HaikusTaste of Thanksgiving Turkey.
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Gorgonzola Mashed CauliflowerThis recipe for cheesy Gorgonzola mashed cauliflower will satisfy your mashed potato cravings without overloading you with carbs!
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Holidays Away from HomeHow to make your holiday travel experience special even though far from home.
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Cooking with BeetsTips for cooking with beets and a great recipe!
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Figure-Friendly Thanksgiving ReplacementsHere are some recipe ideas that will turn Thanksgiving into a healthy meal.
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Red Beans and Rice MondaysMondays call for red beans n' rice and sausage, a New Orleans tradition.
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Reading Terminal Market in PhiladelphiaThe historic Reading Terminal Market is a must-see spot for tourists and locals alike providing the customer with an unmatchable shopping experience.
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The Pop ShopSeen on The Food Network's "Throwdown with Bobby Flay", The Pop Shop, a gem of South Jersey, is a modern version of the 1950s style diner and soda fountain shop offering American comfort cuisine, a soda fountain bar, Juke box and a friendly atmosphere.
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Top Chef Inspires a Vegetarian MealA recent episode of Top Chef inspires this vegetarian dish starring Spaghetti Squash.
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Cheese Steak PastaHow do you heal your soul after watching your Fightin' Phils lose the World Series? Cheese Steak Pasta
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Easy as Pie, Apple Pie that Is!If I can bake a pie, so can you! Experiment in the kitchen with baking. Forget perfection and focus on flavor!
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Chickpeas: the Best Snack EverChickpeas, Garbanzo beans, whatever you want to call them are low-carb, high protein, low in cost and easy to make into a yummy snack any night of the week.
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Galatoire's: a New Orleans ClassicGalatoire's Restaurant in New Orleans defines classic French Creole cuisine with ambiance and service at its finest making this establishment a New Orleans staple.
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Stuffed PeppersA hearty warm meal of Stuffed Peppers is perfect for the Fall season. This recipe teaches a method but the ingredients are for you to decide.
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Clancy's: a Hidden Gem of New OrleansClancy's Restaurant is a hidden treasure tucked deep inside of an uptown neighborhood in New Orleans known for their in-house smoked menu items.
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Amada, Spanish Tapas in PhiladelphiaAmada offers an adventure for your tastebuds as it highlights the beauty and simplicity of individual ingredients.
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Quick Okra and TomatoesEat more okra! Okra tends to be overlooked when it needs more attention as it is a healthy, tasty fruit. Quick okra and tomatoes is a simple recipe to get anyone into enjoying the fruit of okra.
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Collard Greens with PancettaCollard greens from the garden to the plate.
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Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya and Cheddar Jalapeno Cornbread MuffinsOn Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles played the New Orleans Saints, as this Philly local but born and raised New Orleans girl cooked a spicy feast of Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya and Cheesy Cornbread with a kick.
