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Cream of Watercress Soup — Entertaining (1982)
Reagan-era fantasy, lots of heavy cream, and the making of Martha Stewart
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Sunflower Seed and Carrot Loaf with Cilantro, Sesame Oil, and Squirt — Top Chef: The Cookbook (2008)
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