Posted in comfort, dessert, events, food to share, turkey, vacation on Oct 9th, 2010 No Comments »
Hands on Holiday Meal Class Learn to roast a perfect turkey, every time. Learn to make mashed potatoes that make your relatives weep with bliss not to be outdone by the art of perfecting a brown gravy. I still love a green bean casserole, yum. But it seems they’ve gone out of vogue on most […]
Posted in citrus, salmon, seafood, Spices, vacation, wine on Sep 8th, 2009 No Comments »
I’m a sauce fan. Love the sauces. On our Florida trip we ate a fabulous meal at Fish Out of Water, where I ordered a delicious white fish – served – to my surprise, in a dark, flavorful broth. Not submerged, but plated in a base of broth. Our family generally hates wet fish. Truth […]
Posted in leftovers, legumes, Spices, spinach, vacation on Feb 28th, 2009 1 Comment »
Tonight’s Recipe: Leftover Turkey with Creamed Spinach and Lentils If you’ve been following along, you might be wondering what happened to the 12.5 lb turkey. We aren’t an army, just four people, and two of them sometimes refuse to eat anything but Veggie Booty. With the leftovers, we had some turkey sandwiches, tonight’s menu, and […]
Posted in black eyed peas, comfort, soup, vacation on Feb 21st, 2009 No Comments »
Tonight’s Recipe : Black Eyed Pea Soup 1 leftover shank bone with some meat attached from a ham 1 lb of dried black eyed peas, pre-soaked 1 whole yellow onion, chopped 1 lb carrots, peeled and sliced 9 stalks extra large celery with leaves, sliced 2 tsp cayenne 2 tsp chili powder 2 cans Italian […]
