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Meatball Stew

Meatball Stew

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 90 Minutes

This recipe comes from my wife's grandmother, Dora D'Ottaviano. This dish is one of her many specialties, and one that my wife would forever brag about. We've been making this dish on our own for quite a few years now. It makes for a nice, warm and hearty…

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Conejo a la Pastora

posted June 27, 2010 in SibaritiaBlog

Este plato era tradicional de los pastores que en su deambular por los montes y campiñas cazaban conejos como forma de alimentarse. La fórmula ‘a la pastora’ es una de las más tradicionales que nos encontramos en la cocina española (read full article)

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posted June 19, 2010 in Frugal Front Porch

Nickelodeon Universe : Ticket Purchasing Unlimited ride wristband for under $30! Unlimited ride wristband for select Dora rides under $10! GREAT DEAL!!! Borax to Clean Carpet from LoveToKnow Cleaning I love using Borax to clean! This is a very promi (read full article)

I love Enchanted Kingdom more now that its has Biki Waterworld!

posted April 21, 2010 in Recycle Bin of a Middle Child

Last Sunday, I took my two nieces Nicole and Nickaella with me to the press launch of Enchanted Kingdom’s Biki Waterworld. It was a bright sunny day joined by Miss Earth - Philippines candidates and the managements of Enchanted Kingdom and Biki Wat (read full article)

Dora the Explorer Cake

posted April 20, 2010 in cakelava - Musings From Cakeland

It was exactly one month ago that we delivered the standing up sculpted "Ramses" UNC Tar Heel groom's cake. Ramses was big and masculine and ready to kick ass and take names. Last weekend we went in a completely different direction for the standing (read full article)

I will swim at Enchanted Kingdom this Sunday!

posted April 13, 2010 in Recycle Bin of a Middle Child

Yes, you read it right! This coming Sunday, April 18th, Enchanted Kingdom will formally open to the public another spectacle that all of us will surely enjoy. And I think this is one the best additions to Enchanted Kingdom, EVER! Presenting the En (read full article)

Saturday Morning Tea

posted April 03, 2010 in Art and Tea

The rain clouds have finally parted here in New England but not without some severe flooding in certain areas. My thoughts and prayers go out to all those affected by the storm. I hope that the warm temps and bright sunshine help clear all of this w (read full article)

Mark In Tucson’s Tuna Salad

posted April 02, 2010 in Mangos Chili and Z

Here’s another dish that Mark In Tucson has sent over. As you may remember, Mark is our chef-trained son who attended Culinary School in Portland and now lives in Tucson with his lovely wife Dora. About a month ago, I featured Mark’ (read full article)

Pollo guisado con bacon

Ingredientes Pollo guisado con bacon Para 4 personas - 1 pollo troceado (los parten en las pollerías o también los venden en bandejas en los supermercados) - 250 gr de bacon ahumado en dados - 2 zanahorias - 1/2 cebolla - 1 ajo - 1 vaso de vin (read full article)

Fun Rides + Zoo Animals + Water World = Enchanted Kingdom

posted March 15, 2010 in Recycle Bin of a Middle Child

If you are looking for a fun, recreational and educational solution to beat summer’s boredom and heat, well, the answer is Enchanted Kingdom! Yes, you read it right! As summer 2010 kicks off, Enchanted Kingdom opens this year’s most awaited se (read full article)

Zabaglione Ice Cream with Amaretti Crumbs

posted March 14, 2010 in Gourmet Worrier

I find that in every relationship there is a 'hoarder' and a 'thrower'. In Stephen's and my relationship I just so happen to be the 'thrower' as I greatly dislike amassing huge amounts of stuff. Hence, once the kids have outgrown a particular piece o (read full article)