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Faster than takeout

Dinners like our chicken-rice bowl and spicy shrimp pasta are a must during the holidays. They’re so quick to make, you’ll have time for your to-do list

By Carolyn Lim Chua

Updated November 2, 2012

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Faster than takeout

Recipes

• Chicken-rice bowl

• Faux spaghetti with spicy sausage

• Flank steak with bok choy

• Five-spice shrimp pasta

• Roasted fish with feta crust

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