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The French 75 Cocktail

My sister sent the recipe for this drink from the Banyan Tree resort in Abu Dhabi! Serve it for a holiday party..
[ingredients]2 ounces London dry gin
1 teaspoon superfine sugar
1/2 ounce lemon juice
5 ounces Brut champagne or…

Orecchiete With Broccoli Rabe & Clams

[ingredients]36 small hard-shelled clams such as manila or littleneck, well scrubbed
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 lb (500 g) dried orecchiette
3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup (2oz/60g) chopped yellow onion
4 cloves…

Asparagus and Provolone Gratin

Don’t cook the asparagus any longer than necessary, just until they’re bright green and crisp-tender. Serve as a starter or for lunch with a salad.
[ingredients]2 bunches asparagus, woody bottom ends snapped off
¼ pound provolone…