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Pickled Beet Risotto 10 Oct 2011 | 01:50 pm
The beet is like a gem to me, Or an ornament on a Christmas tree. I’d hang it up with loving care, Or around my neck with delicious flair. Ruby red it shines so bright. Stains my fingers with eve...
Coconut Curry Rice Noodle Soup 20 Sep 2011 | 03:20 pm
Coconut Curry Noodle Soup Cruising around in County Cook, Passing land The Fire took. Back on foot to walk The Loop, Cold and tired. Need some soup. So many places on The Mile, Magnificent! Ador...
For Jennifer – In Honor of Mikey, Her Loving Husband 13 Aug 2011 | 02:00 am
So sad I am you lost your love, Your other half, your turtle dove. With heavy heart I’ll cook for you, And wish some things we could undo. At your request I’ll bake his pie, And slice it with a w...
Peach & Blueberry Pie 31 Jul 2011 | 02:18 pm
Fruity, flaky peachy pie, Best to eat in sunny July. Add a little berry blue, Grab a knife and slice it through. Top it with some icy cream, So happy that it’s not a dream. This pie is simple to...
Watermelon with Melted Cotija, Balsamic & Honey 25 Jul 2011 | 01:54 pm
I’ll take advantage of the days, The sun provides it’s warmest rays, To buy the fruit the farmer’s sellin’, My favorite one, the Watermelon! I know these flavors I repeat, They’re just so good th...
Watermelon with Za’atar 20 Jul 2011 | 10:40 am
A summer treat that’s cold and sweet. Some will like it, some will not But do, at least, just give it a shot. Lemony, salty, nutty too, And really, really good to chew. For those who are adventu...
The $100.00 Sandwich 6 Jun 2011 | 05:11 pm
The $100 Abalone Sandwich - Photo Courtesy of Eddie B., Brian L. & the Abalone Diving Crew Guage, iron, float and fins, Mask, snorkel, second skins. Dive into the cold and dark, Watch out for that...
Sopapillas and Southwest Flight 812 9 May 2011 | 08:53 am
"THE HOLE FROM HELL" THERE'S A HOLE IN MY PLANE?!" For awhile I’ve been away, I needed time from that fateful day. A fitting post I needed to find, Something to capture what’s in my mind. T...
Roasted Potato Leek Soup 21 Mar 2011 | 08:14 am
Outside cold, a blustery, muddy goop. Inside warm, a calming, hearty soup. The Barefoot Contessa’s Roasted Potato Leek Soup Why mess with perfection? There is nothing to add to this delicious soup...
Makloube (Upside Down) Lebanese Chicken & Rice 7 Mar 2011 | 03:09 pm
Years ago, I lived in Fresno. Spent many a day, in a special cafe. Ate only one dish, to vary no wish. Home in each bite, the flavors so right. To my dismay, the chef went away. The doors were lo...
