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Cheese Straws

Craig Claiborne is one of my culinary idols. If you don’t have his book “Southern Cooking” on your bookshelf, you are truly missing out. These cheese straws have been my favorite holiday snack for years.

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Angels on Horseback

Angels on Horseback has to be one of the best ways I know of to get your minimum daily requirement of oysters!

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Texas Caviar

YEEE-HHAAA! A taste of Texas.

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Rice was one of the earliest foods man learned to cultivate. The natural accompaniment to baked chicken has been grown since at least 5000 B.C. , and archaeologists working in China have uncovered sealed pots containing rice more than 8,000 years old (which probably tasted like the rice served at my college cafeteria).

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