

Prime time for prime rib roasts
Cathie Campbell/For The Madera Tribune Many a slice of rare, tender prime rib adorns our holiday tables this time of year. It’s only...
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You gotta love those baked beans!
At this time of year, you can often find me sorting through my recipe collection more than I usually do. I ran across an old,...
Cathie Campbell
If you have leftovers (and many will) ...
Here I am with my annual recipes for leftover turkey, this time focusing on casseroles. Even though I always buy the biggest turkey I can...
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Here’s to your health appetizers
Holidays usually mean you can expect lots of great food. And the usual laments such as “Oh, I really shouldn’t eat this” or “Wow, I...
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Pass the sweet potatoes, please
I was always asked to bring candied sweet potatoes to the Thanksgiving table, but I must admit if someone was only interested in eating...
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Wine trail set to take on a ‘Holiday Spirit’
Madera wineries plan to celebrate the season with a Holiday Spirit Weekend from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 12-13 with wine tasting, live...
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Having lots of fun with apple cider
I usually buy fresh-pressed apple cider but despite several attempts this year, I wasn’t able to make the connection. Either the apple...
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Getting crabby
Cathie Campbell/The Madera Tribune Dig in to a simple yet tasty crab and shrimp boil, with potatoes, onions and sausage. Crab is one of...
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