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Pam Anderson

AARP Food Expert Pam Anderson

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AARP food expert Pam Anderson considers herself "Every Cook." A New York Times bestselling author, she has been cooking nearly every day for more than 30 years. With six published books and a seventh coming this fall, Pam brings satisfying recipes and sage advice to both novice and veteran cooks. Whether you are on a quest for the perfect brownie, you want to get dinner on the table effortlessly, you hope to entertain more simply or you want to shed pounds permanently, Pam will help. A food columnist for USA Weekend and Runner's World magazines, Pam also blogs weekly along with her two grown daughters at ThreeManyCooks.com.

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Pam Anderson: Three Healthy Pasta Sauces, light Alfredo

3 Healthy Pasta Sauces

You won’t miss the extra fat and calories in these favorite dishes. Watch

Pam Anderson: 10 Easy Guilt-Free Snacks: Honey-Drizzled Ricotta with Pistachios and Cinnamon

Be Ready When Hunger Hits

Here's what you need to make 10 easy guilt-free snacks. Watch

Pam Anderson breads: same dough, 5 breads: American bread

5 Delicious Bread Recipes

Try this versatile dough recipe for 5 homemade treats. Watch

Fun Fridays: Lo Mein

Fun Friday Night Recipes

Try an easy Asian meal with French cocktail. Watch

Pam Anderson today after losing 50 lbs

A New You Diet: Pam's Advice on Weight Loss

Get inspired for a fresh start in 2012. read

Pam Anderson's holiday brunch - a single serving of savory strata

Holiday Brunch Strategy: Strata!

Pam shares her festive go-to meal. read

Pam Anderson's dessert in a shot glass

Mini Desserts: The Perfect Way to Finish Off a Meal

Why bite-sized treats are all the rage. read

Slice of chocolate pecan galette from Pam Anderson's recipes

No Pumpkins? No Worries!

Pam offers three mouth-watering read

Slices of pizza on Pam Anderson's Cook Without a Book Meatless Meals book jacket

Pam Anderson's Plan for Meatless Meals

Try these recipes from her new cookbook. read

pam anderson recipe roasted fish and veggies, fish with roasted potatoes and asparagus

Healthy One-Dish Dinner

Roast fish and veggies for effortless meal in minutes. read

seared chicken in sauce

Who Needs Recipes When You've Got Technique?

Pam teaches you to sear and sauce. read

Say Farewell to Summer With Outdoor Supper

While the weather is holding try these recipes for grilled pizza, Cornish hens and peaches for dessert. read

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Help! There's Zucchini at My Door

Forget zucchini bread. Here are 3 healthy recipes for the overabundant summer veggie. read

How to Feed 70 Food Bloggers?

A potluck, of course. read

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Planning a Family Reunion?

Simple menus are key to feeding any big gathering. read

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