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Tag Archives: Food
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
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A personal day.
On the menu: Brioche French Toast Here’s the deal, friends. Unless I experience catastrophic data loss or my advisor officially deems me an idiot, I should (finally!) earn my Masters degree at the end of April. This is both exhilarating … Continue reading
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
What I was looking for.
On the menu: French Lentil Soup with Thyme and Sage Buttermilk Biscuits We sought out some seriously comforting foods last week. Not comfort food that brought us back to our roots, but warm, simple dinners to ward off the bone-chilling … Continue reading
Posted in Bacon, Breads, Dinner, Meat, Soups/Stews
Tagged buttermilk biscuits, Dinner, Food, Lentil Soup, puy lentils, Recipes
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A snowy morning.
On the menu: Ginger-Orange Buttermilk Quick Bread Winter has arrived. For real this time. This means that after dinner, I get to throw on my Snuggie and read or watch Netflix on the futon. This means that some Wicked Good … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Fruity, Sweet Treats
Tagged Breakfast, Buttermilk Quick Bread, Food, Recipes
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Getting us through.
On the menu: Maple Buttermilk Pie I do hope it’s not too soon for another Heidi Swanson recipe. This pie has been on my list of things to bake since this post was published a few months back, and I … Continue reading
Off the deep end.
On the menu: Black Pepper Tempeh We’ve gone off the deep end, friends. We’ve ventured into the world of alternative proteins. I don’t really count tofu as an alternative protein anymore because it’s become pretty popular. But tempeh? I still … Continue reading
I am all about it.
On the menu: Shrimp wontons with soy sesame dipping sauce As obsessed as I may be about cooking, I will drop any plans for dinner if Kevin asks to make something. The guy is incredibly laid back and therefore approves … Continue reading
Documenting our Dinner. 