Monthly Archives: October 2009

Saturday Blogsurfing

I am in a very difficult time in my life right now, with a lot of decisions looming. For the first time in very nearly 50 years I feel like an adult. I am not sure I like the feeling. … Continue reading

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Notes on Cooking

I am so sorry. There are a number of posts that I promised and didn’t get posted. The week slipped away from me. I am in the midst of a very difficult situation which more or less exploded very late Sunday … Continue reading

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Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp with Bourbon Sauce

You know, my rule of thumb is that seasonal ingredients go together. Some ingredients span seasons but most of them are spring-summer/fall-winter oriented. So I don’t usually try to mix watermelon with cranberries. You know what I mean? Bourbon is, … Continue reading

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Roasted Cauliflower with Panko

My mom used to make cauliflower that was served in hot milk with melting butter and plenty of pepper – and I loved it. I have always loved vegetables of all kinds, although it took me a few years to … Continue reading

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Roasted Beet Risotto

Leela of She Simmers and  Mel of Bouchon for Two  are hosting a very cool food fight. This month is is the battle of the beets. Entries are due November 6 with winners being announced on November 9th.  I love … Continue reading

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