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banh mi burger
Main Course Recipes
Burger Meets Banh Mi, Deliciousness Ensues
At long last, we're about to have a 70+ degree weekend. And that means we're grilling for sure. Having blown through my grilling go-to's (flank steak and lamb burgers) last weekend for Memorial Day, last night I went back to a meatball experiment I did a few months ago, essentially taking the pork filling for a…
June 4, 2011
Recipes
Cooking from the Pantry: Israeli Couscous
If you're not already sitting in your car on your way to your Memorial Day weekend destination, you're probably making your weekend grill plan. Usually, I'd be thinking burgers, maybe ribs, and mac salad, but not everyone around here eats mayo (I know - it erases practically an entire food group). The other night we ordered…
May 27, 2011
Recipes
Spring at the Farmers Market: Onions
I’m always just a little bit jealous listening to the market report from the Wednesday Santa Monica Farmers Market on Good Food. I was a Saturday Santa Monica girl for years and when it comes to produce, that market (and California in general) can't be beat. Spring has been slow to arrive everywhere, but down…
May 24, 2011
corn fritters
Recipes
bills corn fritters
If Americans have heard of Bill Granger, they’ve probably either been to his restaurants in Sydney (and now Japan, apparently) or possibly seen his show, “bills food” on the Cooking Channel (Sunday mornings, 9 a.m. ET -- plug plug!). Why Curtis whats-his-name is catching on Stateside and bill remains a secret, I can’t tell –…
May 20, 2011
Main Course Recipes
Leftovers: Quick(ish) Posole Rojo
Years ago at Hop Kiln Winery we had a crockpot posole rojo with chicken that was a revelation with Marty's Big Red - a meritage that's now just called "Big Red."  I later discovered posole is really meant to have pork, and should be made with dried chiles and dried hominy.  So the whole thing…
May 8, 2011
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Shower Favors
Favor box - actual size As much as people want to hate Martha Stewart, you have to admit some of her product lines deliver some cute stuff -- like these tissue paper flower boxes in her Martha Stewart Crafts line. When we first started planning for Erin's shower, I stumbled on these while surfing online. So…
March 29, 2008
Travel
More Scenes from Australia
> Here comes the Sun... Here comes the rain - doo n doo oo That's for real And so is this - bats in the Sydney Botanical Garden Sydney from Circular Quay (that's key, not kway) Anzac War Memorial
March 28, 2008
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