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Comfort vegetables 16 Nov 2009 | 03:54 am
Comfort vegetables. Eh? let me try that again. Comfort. Vegetables. It doesn't sound much more likely the second time around,does it? Your comfort foods tend to be sweet and fatty, or warm, rich, and...
Daring Bakers: Macarons 27 Oct 2009 | 08:34 am
The 2009 October Daring Bakers’ challenge was brought to us by Ami S. She chose macarons from Claudia Fleming’s The Last Course: The Desserts of Gramercy Tavern as the challenge recipe. Ah macarons. L...
Vietnamese Lamb and Noodles 4 Oct 2009 | 06:15 am
I cooked a soup this past weekend (soup season has begun, so I've declared). Butternut squash, corn, butter beans, cream. Something of a chowder, with gentle bay and thyme to give it more flavor. It w...
Everything-But-the-Kitchen-Sink Spanish Tortilla 22 Sep 2009 | 07:18 am
A few disclaimers: This isn't a real Spanish tortilla. I repeat, this is NOT a REAL Spanish tortilla, normally an egg-potato-onion-salt concoction. I've gone off piste, but since it's my blog I'm stu...
Don't Pattypan-ic! 27 Aug 2009 | 08:34 am
I had an email from my friend/food guru Jill the other week, asking me about what I'd done with the pattypan squash in that week's veg delivery box. It was about 3 days after the box had been delivere...
Oven-Baked Skate 13 Aug 2009 | 09:00 am
A skate – either in the ocean or on a plate – is a strange creature to look at. It’s a bottom-dwelling, pre-historic seeming family of fish with a large pointed nose, eyes atop its head, and wings tra...
Spicy Spanish Prawns with Chorizo 5 Aug 2009 | 07:12 am
I'm still reliving the night, 2 months ago, when Mr A&N and I went on a hot date to the local tapas place. No baby! No responsibilities! Fabulous food! It stands out not just for being a great evening...
Daring Bakers: Chocolate Covered Marshmallow and Milan Cookies 27 Jul 2009 | 02:38 am
The July Daring Bakers' challenge was hosted by Nicole at sweet tooth . She chose Chocolate Covered Marshmallow Cookies and Milan Cookies from pastry chef Gale Gand of thefood network. Each month, I s...
Chickpea Puree 20 Jul 2009 | 08:27 am
My mind is turning to mush. Figuratively - I've been away from work for 8 months and I can feel that I'm not as sharp at holding on to thoughts and ideas. I'm still doing bits of work while on materni...
Roast Forerib of Beef 13 Jul 2009 | 06:08 am
Popularity isn't a cause that much worries me, mainly because 'popular' wasn't a label that came near being coupled with my name during the teenage years. At the time you're acutely aware that you're ...
