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    Cabbage, potatoes, salmon and an assortment of pantry staples make for a culinary challenge. (Photo by Tressa Dale/Peninsula Clarion)
    On the strawberry patch: Take a culinary pop...
    By Tressa Dale • October 20, 2021 2:30 am

    Get creative with what’s in your pantry

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    Tressa Dale / Peninsula Clarion
These old-fashioned doughnuts don’t skimp on the fat or sugar but make a delicious, filling breakfast.
    On the strawberry patch: Memories of old-fashioned doughnuts
    By Tressa Dale • October 6, 2021 2:30 am

    My family moved to Anchorage late in the summer of 1991, when I was 4.

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    Tomato soup with grilled cheese. (Photo by Tressa Dale)
    On the strawberry patch: The comfort of tomato...
    By Tressa Dale • October 6, 2021 2:30 am

    When I was very young, my mother would make me tomato soup and grilled cheese sandwiches on days when I was feeling down.

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    Seasoned spinach, sauteed mushrooms and onion, acorn jelly, seasoned mung bean sprouts, stir-fried dried anchovies and peanuts, pickled radish, fried zucchini, fried shrimp pancakes, and beef and radish soup were featured in the author’s celebration of Chuseok. The traditional Korean harvest festival dates to antiquity and pays homage to Korea’s ancient farming roots and was celebrated Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021. (Photo by Tressa Dale/Peninsula Clarion)
    On the strawberry patch: Sharing a harvest feast
    By Tressa Dale • September 22, 2021 2:30 am

    Chuseok, a traditional Korean harvest festival, dates to antiquity and pays homage to Korea’s ancient farming roots.

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    Cooked by a combination of pan frying and steaming, delicate tofu and vegetable dumplings require a delicate hand and patience. (Photo by Tressa Dale/Peninsula Clarion)
    On the strawberry patch: Chubby bites of goodness
    By Tressa Dale • September 22, 2021 2:30 am

    Pan-fried and steamed tofu and vegetable dumplings take patience and practice.

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    This base oatmeal muffin mix offers endless variations and can be paired with fresh fruits and berries. (Photo by Tressa Dale/Peninsula Clarion)
    A muffin for all seasons
    By Tressa Dale • September 8, 2021 2:30 am

    Accompany the summer berry bounty with this all-purpose oatmeal muffin.

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    Homemade lemon curd and fruit are an easy way to fill puff pastry tart shells on the fly. (Photo by Tressa Dale/Peninsula Clarion)
    On the strawberry patch: When life gives you...
    By Tressa Dale • September 8, 2021 1:30 am

    By my own necessity, I have become resourceful, adaptable and a creative problem-solver.

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    This potato corn chowder takes 10 minutes to prepare and can be customized with different toppings to satisfy everyone at the table. (Photo by Tressa Dale/Peninsula Clarion)
    On the strawberry patch: A soup to ward...
    By Tressa Dale • August 25, 2021 2:30 am

    Even for me the mental labor of cooking is exhausting and sometimes overwhelming.

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    Arugula, pine nuts, and the blueberry relish top meats and homemade pizza dough. (Photo by Tress Dale/Peninsula Clarion)
    On the strawberry patch: Blueberry pizza marks the...
    By Tressa Dale • August 25, 2021 2:30 am

    The acidity and sweetness of the berries make them an excellent companion for creamy cheeses and fatty meats.

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    Whole fruit and sweetener like sugar and honey combine to make fresh strawberry milk. (Photo by Tressa Dale/Peninsula Clarion)
    Nor your average strawberry milk
    By Tressa Dale • August 11, 2021 2:30 am

    Local fruit adds depth to summertime favorite

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