My family and I suspect most Americans don’t spend enough time eating. Oh my we get enough FOOD to eat, but seem to spend very little time enjoying the experience. We’ve been working at adding more variety to our diet in the form of organ meats, sea food and vegetables, to my dear husbands meat-and-potato-loving [...]
That childe of mine and I went to the store last night and bought a Big Bone. A cow’s femur, to be exact. Bones, yay! The Old Man promptly sawed it in half per my request so it would both fit in the freezer as well as fit in the stock pot. It will be [...]
Stimulated, I tell ya! By both the timely stimulus check from Unka Sam and by Tony Bourdain in Colombia tonight. I just love that man. I had a nice Honey Moon beer from Belgium Brewery while watching the show. I swear the man smokes so much that he makes ME wanna smoke while the show [...]
For no particular reason! I just whomped up the most scrumptious salad for lunch after lunch (bad meal out at a new local restaurant. Made me come home for food. Baaad.): Mixed salad greens, artichoke hearts, kalamata olives, capers, red onions, crusty sourdough croutons, crumbled gorgonzola cheese, prosciutto, cherry roma tomatoes, mostaccioli, and Annie’s Tuscan [...]
Charcuterie. MMMM sausage…… sigh… I LOVE sausage. I obsess about good sausage. I make great homemade sausage. I ran out and bought Ruhlman’s book after hearing about it on No Reservations. Tony Bourdain’s da bomb. I’d do him in a hot New York minute, so to speak. Here’s a great pic/rendering I found on Salon [...]
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