Sunday, August 29, 2010

Farmers Market Salad: Fresh Field Peas & Corn with Basil, Scallions and a Garlic Tarragon Aioli

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  Little bowl, big flavor Believe it or not, until recently I had never  tasted a fresh field pea. Can you imagine? It's enough to ma...
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Saturday, August 21, 2010

Lavender, Cardamom & Cracked Black Pepper Drop Scones: International Incident Scones Party

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When the theme for this month's International Incident Party was announced  - hosted as ever by the lovely Penny aka Jeroxie , along w...
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Friday, August 13, 2010

Knives Down, Hands Up: I Judge an Iron Chef-Style Competition at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in D.C.

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Secret Ingredients ... Lightning fast prep work ... Judging hijinks ... ( from left: Josh Gibson, me, and Oren Molovinsky) Any...
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Sunday, August 8, 2010

Creamy Zucchini, Garlic & Chive Soup - or Zucchinicremesuppe - Austrian Style

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Before I visited Vienna, the last thing I would have associated with the schnitzel-loving city was,  of all things, excellent  vegetable so...
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Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Culinary Cocktails, Navajo Tacos, Macarons, and More: A Wrap Up of My First Four Urbanite Food & Drink Issues!

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The Queen Bee Cocktail: Belvedere vodka, yuzu, elderflower syrup, and honey water .. mmmm It's been a month since my weekly Web zine ...
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Sunday, July 25, 2010

Boozy Sour Cherry Compote

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Are sour cherries even in season anymore? I made this so long ago, I have no idea.  Things have been so hectic lately that I have fallen b...
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Saturday, July 17, 2010

Spicy Korean Tacos, L.A. Taco Truck Style, for the International Incident Taco Party

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I have never been to Los Angeles (*gasp*) but if I ever do find myself there, I know the very first thing I want to eat. Hmmm ... will I ...
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Thursday, July 15, 2010

Guest Post for Lazaro Cooks: Whole Roasted Fish in Fennel, Tomato, Olives & Herbs

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When Lazaro of the eclectic, fun, and always-inspiring blog Lazaro Cooks! asked me to do a guest post, of course I agreed immediately. Give...
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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Latino Fest! In Which I Am Amazed by Many Indefatigable Performers, Eat My Weight in Cheese, and Realize, Once and for All, That My Stomach Really is a Bottomless Pit

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Poppa Trix and I have wanted to go to  Latino Fest and chow down on all the goodies for years, but something annoying or necessary always ...
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Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Gooseberry Tartlets with Jasmine Whipped Cream to Celebrate My Blogoversary

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I hope you aren't too disappointed or angry with me when I tell you that I don't have anything clever or exciting  to give away fo...
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