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Tag Archives: Dinner
A new direction.
On the menu: Edamame Soup with Mushrooms and Spinach When I was an undergrad, I never worried about what I was going to do after college because I always knew that I was going to go right to graduate school. … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner, Soups/Stews, Vegetarian
Tagged Dinner, edamame, Food, Recipes, Vegetarian
8 Comments
Something synergistic.
On the menu: Moroccan Vegetable Stew Friends! I bring you the great news that I have emerged victorious on my epic quest to earn my Master’s degree. This morning I successfully defended my thesis, and although my brain is mostly … Continue reading
Posted in Vegetarian
Tagged Dinner, Food, Joy of Cooking, moroccan, moroccan vegetable stew, Recipes, Vegetables, Vegetarian
13 Comments
Telling the story.
On the menu: Lemon Eggplant Risotto I want to try and tell you a story. I read an article about conveying honesty in food photography a few weeks ago, and it inspired me to pick up my camera and capture … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner, Rice, Uncategorized, Vegetarian
Tagged Dinner, Eggplant, Food, Lemon, Ottolenghi, Plenty, Recipes, Risotto
17 Comments
Jumped at the chance.
On the menu: Crawfish Andouille Étouffée One benefit of holing up in my apartment to write, write, and write means that I’m home all the time. That’s just one benefit of many. I don’t have to put on jeans, I … Continue reading
Posted in Seafood
Tagged andouille sausage, Cajun, crawfish, Creole, Dinner, etouffee, Food, Recipes
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Learning to be flexible.
On the menu: Spanish Tortilla I am not a very easygoing person. I don’t do well at going with the flow. Fortunately, two things have helped me relax a bit in my ways and increase my day to day flexibility: … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner, Eggs, Vegetarian
Tagged Dinner, Food, Recipes, The New Spanish Table, tortilla de patata
4 Comments
What’s traditional is not always terrible.
On the menu: Chicken Paprikash Meet Kevin’s new favorite meal. The guy had wanted to make Chicken Paprikash for months, and when I surprised him with a bag of Hungarian sweet paprika from Penzeys last month, we knew right where … Continue reading
Stretching the good stuff.
On the menu: Hot and Sour Soup There was something special about yesterday. It wasn’t the exchange of gifts or the scent of fresh flowers filling the air. It was a batch of homemade Hot and Sour Soup, the popular … Continue reading
Soup for a sleepy week.
On the menu: Shrimp and Mushroom Laksa Today I took a two hour nap. It was the second time I’ve done that this week. I rarely nap; I’ve been that way all my life. My mother was my daycare teacher … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner, Seafood, Soups/Stews
Tagged Dinner, Food, Gulf of Maine Shrimp, Recipes, Shrimp Laksa, Thai, Thai Soup
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Fresh on the market.
On the menu: Gulf of Maine Shrimp Scampi While there aren’t any ruby red cherries, golden peaches, or water watermelon available at this time of year, I can tell you that there is something else fresh on the market that … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner, Seafood
Tagged Dinner, Food, Gulf of Maine Shrimp, Recipes, Shrimp Scampi
3 Comments
Being virtuous.
On the menu: Kale Sesame Salad Let me be clear: we did not do a post-holiday cleanse. A couple of weeks ago, though, we decided to lighten up for a few days and eat some serious greens. For once, we … Continue reading
Documenting our Dinner. 