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Gluten-free recipes
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Valentine's chocolate taste test
We have rarely met a dark chocolate we didnt like. That disposition was confirmed by several dozen Globe staffers who eagerly gathered to sample many boxes of little confections.
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Our favorite macaroni and cheese recipes
Looking for a cold weather comfort food fix? Check out these recipes for 'mac from the Globe archives and top celebrity chefs.


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A critic's predictions of 2012 restaurant trends
What will be big in food this year? Boston Globe restaurant critic Devra First offers her predictions for 2012.

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Best dishes of 2011
Searching for a new culinary adventure in 2012? Check out some of the most delicious moments of 2011 with Globe restaurant critic Devra First's 11 favorite dishes of the year.
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Boston's best new restaurants
The juicy sandwiches at Back Bay eatery 5 Napkin Burger is one of the best newly opened spots in the Hub in the past year. Check out other restaurants that made the cut.


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Greater Boston's chicken wings, ranked by Buffalo, N.Y., natives
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French toast with flair in Boston
Head to one of these local restaurants for their interesting takes on French toast, which include ingredients like bananas, cornflakes, and cranberries, and leave with a full stomach.


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See where Milan Lucic, left, and his teammates like to dine when they're not on the road.

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Bloody Marys around Boston
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Quirky, fun brunches around Boston
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French fries with a twist
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Dining Out | Boston & Hingham

Meals with a side of celebrity
We live in the era of the celebrity chef. Tiffani Faison, known for her appearance on "Top Chef," succeeds with Sweet Cheeks (left), but the Wahlberg-owned Wahlburgers is more for fans.
Sweet Cheeks: 3.0 stars | Wahlburgers: 1.5 stars
Sweet Cheeks: 3.0 stars | Wahlburgers: 1.5 stars
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Good sushi in Union Square
Ebi Sushi in Somerville's Union Square is a friendly, moderately priced sushi restaurant serving fresh fish and good Japanese cooking.
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Veggie lovers delight
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RECIPES

Feb. 1
- Turkey chili with roasted poblano peppers
- Miso soup
- 5-layer dip
- Green pea hummus
- Pesto chicken salad
- Buffalo chicken tenders with blue cheese dipping sauce
- Spinach and feta dip
- Potato kugel with schmaltz
- Pizza with butternut squash, caramelized onion, and spinach
- Warm quinoa salad with butternut squash, spinach, and chipotle dressing
Jan. 25
- Crunchy soft-cooked eggs on celeriac
- Whole ma-la steamed fish
- Edamame filling for pot stickers
- Stir-fried greens (kai lan) with roasted garlic and oyster sauce
- Pork, cabbage, and garlic chive pot stickers
- Stir-fried chili scallops with baby bok choy
- Hoisin chicken
- Poached chicken and brown rice salad with lemon vinaigrette
- Russian-style beef borsch
- Chicken-rice soup with ginger broth
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