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Creamy Tuscan Chicken (Recipe Inspired by THE ART OF BURNING HEATHER)

You can skip the Olive Garden tonight, folks. Creamy Tuscan Chicken is a delicious, take out-inspired meal that you can make in under 30 minutes right at home. YOU’RE WELCOME.   Why is Creamy Tuscan Chicken the book-inspired recipe for The Art of Burning Heather? The Art of Burning Heather takes place (mostly) in the Scottish Highlands. So I bet you’re surprised to see an Italian-American dish as the book-inspired recipe for this...

Not-So-Spicy Kung Pao Chicken (Recipe Inspired by HONEYMOON STAGE)

Not-So-Spicy Kung Pao Chicken is a delicious way to celebrate Chinese new year. Because I am 100% ready to leave the Year of the Snake behind. Anyone else with me??   Why is Kung Pao Chicken the book-inspired recipe for Honeymoon Stage? Kung Pao Chicken plays a pivotal part in Cassidy’s life in Honeymoon Stage. A seemingly normal take-out order from a local Chinese place leads to a pretty serious plot twist. The secrets swirling around Kung...