Authors: Linda Francis Lee
Serves 6
Sweet Jalapeño Mustard
INGREDIENTS
6 tbsp. mustard seeds
½
cup mustard powder
3 tbsp. vinegar
½
cup white wine
2 tsp. salt
2 tbsp. honey
2 tbsp. finely chopped jalapeños
DIRECTIONS
Stir together the mustard seeds and mustard powder. Mix with the vinegar and wine. Add the salt. Mix thoroughly. Mix in the honey and jalapeños. Pour the mixture into a jar. Refrigerate anywhere from 1 to 3 days to bring out flavors.
Makes approximately 1 cup
Sixth Course
Dessert
Mountains of Wildly Sweet Watermelon with Fresh Violet Garnish
INGREDIENTS
One whole, sweet watermelon
Sprigs of violets, washed and stems removed
DIRECTIONS:
Lay the watermelon on the counter. Cut out two top sections, leaving a “handle” of the outer shell along the top length of the watermelon. Carefully hollow out the watermelon until left with a “watermelon basket.” Cut the watermelon meat into bite-size pieces and return to the “basket.” Place violets on top to garnish and serve.
Also by Linda Francis Lee
Emily and Einstein
The Ex-Debutante
The Devil in the Junior League
Simply Sexy
Sinfully Sexy
Suddenly Sexy
The Wedding Diaries
Looking for Lacey
The Ways of Grace
Nightingale’s Gate
Swan’s Grace
Dove’s Way
Crimson Lace
Emerald Rain
Blue Waltz
About the Author
LINDA FRANCIS LEE is a native Texan now living on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. She is the author of twenty-one books that are published in twenty countries. When Linda isn’t writing, she loves to run in Central Park and spend time with her husband, family, and friends. Visit her on the Web at
www.LindaLeeBooks.com
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This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.
THE GLASS KITCHEN.
Copyright © 2014 by Linda Francis Lee. All rights reserved. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.
Cover design by Olga Grlic
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THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS HAS CATALOGED THE PRINT EDITION AS FOLLOWS:
Lee, Linda Francis.
The Glass Kitchen / Linda Francis Lee. — First edition.
p. cm
ISBN 978-0-312-38227-8 (hardcover)
ISBN 978-1-4668-5061-3 (e-book)
1. Divorced women—Fiction. 2. Women cooks—Fiction. 3. Clairvoyance—Fiction. 4. Cooking—Psychological aspects. 5. Widowers—Fiction. 6. Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)—Fiction. 7. Texas—Fiction. I. Title.
PS3612.E225G53 2014
813'.6—dc23
2014000125
e-ISBN 9781466850613
First Edition: June 2014