Jan 12, 2008 -
I read this on LaineyGossip.com and thought I'd post it here. She was also the first to report about the disatrous OK! shoot.
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Sep 21, 2007 -
Apple Cider Braised Greens
From Good Housekeeping Magazine November 2006
1 1/2 pounds mustard greens
1 1/2 pounds collard greens
1 1/2 pounds Swiss chard
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 large garlic cloves, thinly sliced
1 1/4 cups apple cider
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
Salt
2 red cooking apples such as Gala or Rome Beauty, unpeeled and cut into 3/4-inch chunks
Directions
1. Remove stems from mustard greens; discard stems. Trim stem ends from collard greens and Swiss chard; remove stems from leaves.
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Feb 15, 2008 -
Recipe courtesy of Good Housekeeping
This tasty Tex-Mex dish uses lower-fat tortillas and cheese. The splurge: avocado. Though high in fat, it's mostly the heart-healthy kind; plus, avocados have a natural cholesterol reducer.
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Sep 21, 2007 -
Green Beans with Caramelized Red Onions
From Good Housekeeping Magazine November 2006
Salt and ground black pepper
3 pounds green beans, trimmed
1 1/2 pounds red onions (about 3 medium), each cut in half, then sliced
3 tablespoons margarine or butter
1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves, chopped
Directions
1. Fill large bowl with ice water to cool beans quickly after cooking; set aside. Heat 6- to 8-quart saucepot of salted water to boiling over high heat.
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Dec 02, 2007 -
Starring: Alex Pettyfer, Ewan McGregor, Robbie Coltrane, Mickey Rourke, Bill Nighy
Directed by: Geoffrey Sax
Produced by: Hilary Dugdale, Nigel Green (II), Andreas Schmid
Alex Rider is a normal teenager who lives with his uncle, a boring bank manager, or so it seems until his uncle, Ian Rider, disappears under mysterious circumstances. Alex soon learns that his uncle was a spy for Britain's secret intelligence service MI6. Uncle Ian had actually prepared Alex for a career in espionage by encouraging his hobbies, and with Alex's skills in languages, scuba diving, mountaineering and martial arts, he has all the attributes of a perfect spy.
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Nov 06, 2007 -
Vanity Fair magazine - Nov 2007: Legends
Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg on the set of the movie Slogan, June 1968. By Gilles Caron/Contact Press Images.
The Secret World of Serge Gainsbourg
Sixteen years after Serge Gainsbourg's death, his small, graffiti-covered Paris house is almost exactly as he left it—crammed with mementos of his poetic, nicotine-and-alcohol-fueled, sometimes scandalous life as France's most adored singer-songwriter, lover of Jane Birkin and Brigitte Bardot, and friend to countless taxi drivers and policemen.
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Oct 07, 2006 -
Paen Scott is a Dark One: a vampire without a soul. And his mother is
about to lose hers, too, if Paen can’t repay a debt to a demon by
finding a relic known as the Jilin God—in five days.
Half-elf Samantha Cosse may have gotten kicked out of the Diviner’s
Order, but she’s still good at finding things—which is why she just
opened her own private investigation agency.
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