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Crêpes

posted August 17, 2029 in Al Dente Gourmet

Quite some time ago one of my brilliant cooking teachers, who was from Brittany- France, taught me this wonderful Crêpe recipe. It’s an absolutely terrific recipe that became one of my favorites! First time that I made crêpes, I ended up with (read full article)

Spinach Bites

posted July 07, 2029 in Al Dente Gourmet

These is what J. and I had for lunch today. Spinach is one of my favorites vegetables in the whole world. And use it often in my cooking. Stuffed pastries, salads, stuffed homemade pasta, dips... and other dishes.My Mom used to make these Spinach Bit (read full article)

posted June 05, 2029 in Al Dente Gourmet

Completo Hot Dog -- Best Dog of LifeCompleto, A Healthy Version of South American Fast Food This Hot Dog is a Unique Creation of Chile and is called “Completo” in spanish/meaning “Complete”. And as you can see in the picture, it is a very (read full article)

posted April 02, 2020 in Al Dente Gourmet

Parmesan--Spinach--Hunting Eggs PieHappy Easter!!! Our friends L. and M. Invited us for Good Friday dinner tonight. So I thought that a good and not complicated dish to bring for tonight will be "My Mother's best Spinach Pie Recipe". But as usual, (read full article)

posted February 08, 2015 in Al Dente Gourmet

L-T-A SaladIdea for a Delicious Salad. In this one I just combined Lettuce,Tomato and Avocado on the top. I hope you like it! (read full article)

The Most Important Meal of the Day

posted August 17, 2010 in Iowa Girl Eats

Mornin’! It was another beautiful, albeit humid, morning for a quick run, so I whipped out a speedy mile and half after my morning Mom walk. I wasn’t really feeling it, as my Mom and I rounded the final corner of our walk, but I thou (read full article)

Greek Salad with Grilled Chicken

This main dish salad from Simply in Season makes a super quick dinner. Dressing: 1/4 C chicken broth 2 T red wine vinegar 1 tsp dried oregano (or 1 T fresh) 2 tsp olive oil 1 tsp sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp pepper 1 clove garlic (minced) Directions (read full article)

Spaghetti Factory

posted August 17, 2010 in My Little World

We plan to have Ian's pre-birthday celebration last Friday by having scrumptious dinner at Spaghetti Factory. We already tired this restaurant before and we are satisfied not only with the food they offer but also the service they gave us that's (read full article)

{Baking/Preserving} SLOW ROASTED TOMATOES ... Preserve the Bounty Week # 2

posted August 17, 2010 in Passionate About Baking

“It's difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato.”Lewis Grizzard Tomatoes form an integral part of our everyday food, often like the butter on our daily bread.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my (read full article)

Fresh Tomato Sauce with Bacon Egg Rice(トマトベーコンエッグライス)

posted August 17, 2010 in Cooking Japanese Style

☆Fresh Tomato Sauce with Bacon Egg Rice(トマトベーコンエッグライス) ☆ Ingredients: ☆ 200g fresh tomato sauce ☆ 6-8 sliced bacon ☆ 2 egg ☆ rice ☆ vegetable oil Direction: 1. Make to fresh tomato sauce (400~500g): Peel the to (read full article)

“Boo – Bees!”

posted August 17, 2010 in Danica\'s Daily

Happy Monday All!!! Thanks for all the Birthday Wishes for The Husband ~ He kept asking me all day, did anyone else say anything?! LOL…I think he looks forward to your comments as much as I do. He has had a pretty good day despite (read full article)

Spicey Raw Tomato Soup

posted August 17, 2010 in Raw Food Recipes

recipe from Raw Radiant Health Ingredients: 7 Italian tomatoes 1 small cucumber (skin & seeds removed) 1 celery stalk 1/2 red bell pepper 3 cloves garlic (crushed) 3 tbsp olive oil (extra Virgin, cold pressed) 1 tsp Celtic sea salt 1/8 tsp Cayen (read full article)

Assorted Pakoras | Fritters

posted August 17, 2010 in Indian Khana

Most of us like/love pakoda/fritters over a cup of tea.  I have tried so many times to post a pakoda recipe but it never really happened so this time I made up my mind I have, this was part of starter for a small together we had this Sunday.&nbs (read full article)

Best fine dining experience ever!!!

posted August 17, 2010 in Duckie\'s Food Blog

A very special occasion calls for an extremely special meal to celebrate. And what better way to celebrate than to have it all at Feringgi Grill @ Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa?! Simple table deco, nothing much. A huge plate / whatever you call it, (read full article)

Just Another Dinner!

posted August 17, 2010 in Boise Foodie Guild

So yesterday we had seafood - cod to be exact. So on Meatless Monday - or Red-Meatless Monday - what to have. So, we're going to have chicken breasts. But not the same 'ole mundane bird that is prevalent on most plates. Let's spice it up. Dried mushr (read full article)

The Tomato Theme Continues

posted August 16, 2010 in Winelady Cooks

We're lounging on the deck or patio with a large tomato salad sitting center stage on the table. All we need now is a chilled glass of wine. When we think of pairing wine with tomatoes we usually think of the traditional hot dishes made with tomato (read full article)

GRILLED CHICKEN GYROS

posted August 16, 2010 in Let's Dish

Ingredients 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 1/2 cup balsamic vinager 1/4 cup olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 3 tablespoons lemon juice 2 teaspoons dried oregano 1 teaspoon dried basil 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 4 large pi (read full article)

Chicken and White Bean Chili

Will this blog explode if I post one more chili recipe here? Probably. But that's a chance I'm willing to take. I've got a situation here.My fridge seems to be breeding poblano peppers. Like tribbles. Only greener and more tasty. I could swear (read full article)

Rice & Olive Salad

posted August 16, 2010 in La Fuji Mama

Squirrel just started preschool again, and although I love having the time while she’s at school to spend with Bug, preschool also means I have to pack Squirrel a lunch.  A few months ago I started thinking about the lunch co (read full article)

Call for Guest Posts: My Best Vacation Ever!

posted August 16, 2010 in Iowa Girl Eats

Good morning! Holy. Cow. It was 62 degrees when my Mom and I left for our morning walk! Those two crazy women walking around with their arms stuffed into their t-shirts so only their hands were visible? Yeah, that was us. It was ch-ch-ch-chilly! Ch (read full article)

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