While Mr. Maws is proud of Craigie's complex dishes, he derives equal pleasure from such rustic, simple recipes as this one.

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The following recipes offer two simple ways for even the pickiest of eaters to enjoy one of Belgium's finest.

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The result, I hope, will be a collection of recipes that are simple and enticing enough to make a morning person out of anyone.

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It also offers an arsenal of simple, flavor-packed recipes like golden, fragrant cauliflower pasta tossed with saffron and herbs, and tender artichokes with a nutty Turkish-style tarator sauce.

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And now, with 325 recipes in my newest book, "Radically Simple, " it is curious to see the same few recipes provoking most readers' palates.

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This week, his debut cookbook, "Try This at Home: Recipes from My Head to Your Plate, " will be released and it features more than 100 simple twists on classic dishes.

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