Archive for the ‘Food’ Category
Sunday, August 22nd, 2010
This is a fast and refreshing summer salad. It works great with shrimp or crab too, but surimi (aka krab) is what I happened to have on hand. I just ate it on its own, but it would also be good on tortilla chips or bruschetta.
Avocado, Tomato, and ...
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Friday, August 20th, 2010
I made a big pan of stuffed romanesco summer squash tonight, following my previous post. Very good as usual and the leftovers will get me through the weekend :-)
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Thursday, August 19th, 2010
This week's box:
Free-Range Eggs
Lettuce-Butterhead
Tomatoes-Big Beef
Tomatoes-Big Beef
Squash-Gold Rush
Squash-Romanesco
Sweet Corn
Cucumbers-Slicing
Peaches-Red Haven
Peaches-Red Haven
Blueberries
Apples-Shamrock
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Wednesday, August 18th, 2010
This is an elegant and rich mushroom soup. The recipe is inspired by one from Carnival Creations, the cookbook based off of Carnival Cruise recipes. My folks picked up this book on our first cruise back in the day, and I made copies of a few of my ...
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Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
I was going to do some galbi tonight, but the lack of motivation is still quite present, so I just sprinkled the meat with some kosher salt and black pepper and broiled them until nicely browned. With some grape tomatoes and a cup of brown Minute Rice, one of ...
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Monday, August 16th, 2010
Tonight, lacking in motivation to cook at all, I boiled some water and had some Buitoni Wild Mushroom Agnolotti, found near the lunch meats and refrigerated biscuits and the like in the grocery store. I was pleasantly surprised with how tasty these were. Not as good as handmade ...
Posted in Easy, Food, Italian, Pasta, Product Review, Vegetables | 1 Comment »
Sunday, August 15th, 2010
This was a great way to use up some of the abundance of summer squash and potatoes that I'm getting in my CSA boxes. I used Raven Zucchini (basically your typical zucchini) and yellow potatoes this time, but it would work great with other summer squash and/or russet potatoes ...
Posted in CSA, Food, Potatoes, Vegetables | 2 Comments »
Thursday, August 12th, 2010
This week's box:
Free-Range Eggs
Arugula-Bunched
Lettuce-Baby Heads
Tomatoes-Farmer
Tomatoes-Big Beef
Squash-Romanesco
Sweet Corn
Potatoes-Banana Fingerling
Pluots
Peaches-Donut
Blueberries
Apples-Shamrock
Emma makes a guest appearance too :-)
Posted in Corgi, CSA, Food, Fruit, Vegetables | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010
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Tuesday, August 10th, 2010
Another variation on stuffed pork, this version incorporates tomatoes. It came out quite well and was a satisfying dinner with some green salad and fresh corn on the cob. Even shipped all the way out here, Olathe corn is the best!
Tomato and Olive Stuffed Pork Tenderloin
Serves 4
2 pork ...
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