***WE INTERRUPT THIS POST TO GIVE YOU HORRIBLE, SAD, SAD NEWS. GOURMET MAGAZINE, A FOODIE INSTITUTION SINCE 1941, IS FOLDING BECAUSE OF SLUMPING AD REVENUE. Jonny and I are completely disheartened and very pissed off. Our beloved , intelligently-written and interesting Gourmet has died. I really hope someone comes with a fat check and keeps it [...]
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On a cold, wintery day, there is nothing better than the warmth of a hearty bowl of Hungarian goulash. After much research, I adapted a recipe by Wolfgang Puck. I’m glad I trusted my instinct that his would taste pretty authentic considering he is from Austria. According to my research, traditional goulash should NEVER contain [...]
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Posted in Autumn, Fall, Recipe, Recipes, beets, cheap meal, easy, gravy, parsley, polenta, quick meal, sausage, veal on Nov 20th, 2007
Can’t figure out what to make tonight? Well, we couldn’t either. So we found some misfit stuff and threw it together and, you know what… it was pretty good. The roasted beets gave this otherwise ’soft’ meal some necessary crunch, as well as color. The sausages we had were some delicious veal links with sage. [...]
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Posted in Autumn, Fall, lunch, sandwiches, subs, travel on Oct 25th, 2007
Regular readers will remember the vigorous back-tracking done in the recent post In Defence of Sandwiches when excuses had to be made for having seemed to have been demeaning towards the humble sandwich. Well, friends, here’s some more hand-held, lunchable flip-flopping for you, I’m writing today about an excellent sandwich I made for lunch and [...]
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Posted in America, Atlantic City, Autumn, Beach, Chorizo, Clams, Food Commentary, Garlic, Potato, Recipe, Recipes, Spain, Squid, bread, calamari, eating, fish, grilled, healthy, hearty, parsley, pintxos, sausage, seafood, side dish, snapper, spicy, summer, tapas, tomato, vegetables, weather, whole fish, wine on Sep 27th, 2007
Last week we discovered that the 5-day forecast was calling for a week’s worth of blue skies and summer-like weather. Not bad considering this past Sunday marked the beginning of Fall. Now, don’t get me wrong, I do love fall. But, like many, there’s something about summer that just excites me like no other season. [...]
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