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Recent Posts Tagged With 'Traditional Foods'

Aug 11

PizzalChik Entertainment

Once again, Robin and I were treated to a delightful evening out - Dutch Treat, of course. This time to hear the Alder St. All-Stars and The Harmed Brothers. Here are some pretty good photos of the two groups and Pizzal Chik.Robin and Jan Beckwith - (read full article)

Party Time, Photos, Photos By: Bob Young, Things To Do, Traditional Foods, What's for Dinner?

Aug 09

A Special Lunch Wit Special People!

Lunch, or dinner, at Le Café de Paris is always good! But when you can have lunch with some very special people, it is even better. 9 August was just such a day when Bonnie Nees and her daughters, Kelsey and Shianne, all joined us. (Kelsey - here is (read full article)

La Cafe de Paris, Photos, Photos By: Bob Young, Things To Do, Traditional Foods

Aug 04

BBQ Rum Sauce

I make a BBQ sauce using Jack Daniels. But this one really sounds good. I adapted it slightly from about.com. Cheers!BBQ Rum SauceSource and Adapted From: Derrick Riches, About.comThis sauce is based on a basic tomato style barbecue sauce and then ge (read full article)

bbq sauce, Cooking Styles, Recipe Submitted By: Bob Young, Smoking and Grilling, summer bbq, Traditional Foods, What's for Dinner?

Aug 03

Meridian's Firefighters Annual BBQ Salmon Feed

If you have never been to this ... You need to make a trip to Meridian, Idaho and attend. It is awesome!Meridian Firefighter's 31st Annual Salmon BBQDoors open from 6pm-8pmSeniors served at 5pmTickets available at: Meridian Chamber BuildingMeridian F (read full article)

food, salmon, summer bbq, Things To Do, Traditional Foods

Aug 03

Wildearth Dinner Party

So WE had a "get together" tonight at El Gallo Giro Mexican Restaurant in Kuna, ID with some of the Wildearth folks. WE have only met online, up to now. Now WE can put a face with the name. Enjoy the photos.Chas - Charles WelfJava Blue - Trina Gudrea (read full article)

El Gallo Giro, friends, Photos, Photos By: Bob Young, Traditional Foods, What's for Dinner?

Jul 30

Jaialdi was first celebrated in 1987

Cristi and Tom from the Buzz always send some very interesting and timely information. I thank them for sending this information on Jaialdi celebrated by the Basque Community here in Boise. This is really interesting and you may get some insight that (read full article)

Celebrations, the Buzz Bistro, Things To Do, Thought For The Day, Traditional Foods, What's for Dinner?, Wine and Food

Jul 28

Tupelo Honey Source

Thanks, Mac, for finding this on your trip to Virginia.Yes, folks, it's well worth the trip. Tupelo Honey is really very unique to the South and South East. The blossom of the Tupelo tree is full of nectar and a sweetness and aroma that is unmistakab (read full article)

Hard To Find Foods, Things To Do, Traditional Foods, Tupelo Honey

Jul 23

"the Buzz" BBQ and Wine Dinner

This just in from Cristi and Tom:A quick note about fun things at the Buzz!There are still a few seats available for the Forgeron BBQ dinner on Sunday night. The cost is $35 per person and seating is limited. Five wines with five courses. Patty from (read full article)

bistro, the Buzz Bistro, Things To Do, Traditional Foods, What's for Dinner?, Wine and Food

Jul 21

Idaho Hotel, Silver City, ID, Weekend

Well, this weekend is the Yearly Trek To Silver City and the Friday Night Wine Party!! Supposed to be 100+ here in Boise. We're off to the mountains. Here is the word from Jerri about the weekend. See you there!It's almost here!FridayJuly 23 at 7:00 (read full article)

Party Time, Photos, Photos By: Bob Young, Silver City, Special Dinners, Things To Do, Traditional Foods

Jul 20

Zucchini Boats

We get a lot of newsletters. All have some information in them. Some have some really great information in them. Here is some information from The Mushroom Channel. Look at this recipe! This looks wonderful and is a complete meal. From The Mushroom C (read full article)

Things To Do, Traditional Foods, vegetables, What's for Dinner?

Jul 05

Fourth of July and Bistro At The Buzz!

Yup! A Fourth of July Pot Luck at the Buzz! Then on 5 July, starts their Bistro Menu. We will probably go to the Opening Night. Fireworks for sure!Oh yes! Smoked Salmon and Fresh Garden Vegetable Plate. Just one of the many entrees that were brought (read full article)

Party Time, Photos By: Bob Young, Recipe submitted By: Robin Young, Recipes, The Buzz, Traditional Foods

Jun 27

Time To Make Cherry Jam!

Well, it's time! The cherries are in. I know Williamson Orchards has them. I don't know about Emmett. Here is a link to Cherry Jam. Actually it's called No-Recipe Cherry Jam and it looks pretty straight forward to make. I was looking in our cabinets (read full article)

Jams and Jellies, Thought For The Day, Traditional Foods

Jun 27

Bistro vs Tapas - What Is The Difference?

Now here is some interesting information that you may enjoy. Hope so, at least! Cheers.BistroA bistro, sometimes spelled bistrot, is, in its original Parisian incarnation, a small restaurant serving moderately priced simple meals in a modest setting. (read full article)

Anthropology of Food, Thought For The Day, Traditional Foods

Jun 26

A Wildly Varietal Day

We are so very lucky in Boise and so culturally diversified. We have, and we usually attend, the Greek Food Festival, the Russian Food Festival, an awesome wine AVA, the Snake River AVA, and this weekend many of the wineries had an open house, and th (read full article)

Anthropology of Food, Oriental Food, Photos, Photos By: Bob Young, Special Dinners, Things To Do, Traditional Foods, What's for Dinner?

Jun 25

Seasons Crawfish Boil

Friday, June 25th, 6:00pm-9:00pmLive Music with The Single Car Garage BandDinner SpecialsMorrocan ChickenTaco Salads with Beef, Shrimp or ChickenSaturday, June 26th, 6:00pm - 9:00pmLive Music with B3Side$35.00 per personSeasons Crawfish & Low Boi (read full article)

Seafood, Seasons Bistro, Traditional Foods, Wine and Food

Jun 04

Chili Chart

Here is a graphic of the different types of chilies. It will give you a visual reference for them, if you did not already have one. (Left Click on the graphic for a larger view). Cheers! (read full article)

Food Trivia, Interesting Information, Thought For The Day, Traditional Foods

May 28

Grilled Baby Back Pork Ribs

Here is a recipe for Grilled Baby Back Pork Ribs that is just in time for the Memorial Day Holiday! Do enjoy and have a great weekend. Grilled Baby Back Pork RibsAdapted From: BONNIE Q, All Recipes (dot) ComPrep Time: 20 MinCook Time: 1 Hr 5 MinReady (read full article)

food, Food Prep, Grillin' and Chillin', Pork, Recipe Submitted By: Bob Young, Recipes, Traditional Foods, What's for Dinner?

May 27

Grilled Cuban Style Pork Chops

Here is another interesting recipe for grilling. Enjoy.Grilled Cuban-Style Pork ChopsFrom Derrick Riches, your Guide to Barbecues & Grilling6 pork chops, about 1 inch thick3 tablespoons orange juice4 cloves garlic, minced2 tablespoons lime juice2 (read full article)

Celebrations, Cooking Styles, food, Food Prep, Traditional Foods

May 26

BBQ Ribs On A Gas Grill

I receive an email newsletter from About.Com and I just received this article on BBQ grilling on a gas grill, which can be tricky. The article and photos are by Derrick Riches, Barbecues & Grilling Guide. Cheers! Here is a Direct Link to the arti (read full article)

Cooking Styles, Grillin' and Chillin', summer bbq, Things To Do, Traditional Foods, What's for Dinner?

May 22

Champagne Dinner at Le Café de Paris

Oh yes, another delightful dinner - the last for the season - at Le Café de Paris in Boise. These dinners are such a treat and we will miss them until next season. But in the mean time, here is what we had.The 1999 Charles Eilner Prestige Champagne (read full article)

La Cafe de Paris, Photos By: Bob Young, Traditional Foods, Wine and Food

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