Now and Zen is a really great (and cheap!) crisp white that's perfect for spicy Asian food. It has a slight sweetness and is under 11 bucks at most wine shops.
Depending on the type of lettuce you can grill it along with other veggies and drizzle with a vinaigrette. I love making crispy chipotle tofu lettuce wraps. Leftover lettuce or salad can even go in...
Yum, this post makes me miss my summers growing up in MD :) It's also great in flour when you're dredging something to fry it. Fish fillets, homemade fish sticks, and of course boardwalk fries!
My family is from Spain so try as I might, I'm occasionally roped into buying imported meats and cheeses that I miss. Back in the day my family would sneak them into the US when they came to visit,...
We lack a sweet tooth in my family, so we always do baked sweet potato with butter. Cheese and sour cream make an appearance too, but I like it simple---butter, salt and pepper.
I finally rid myself of the mice that haunted my apartment for over a year. Holes in sturdy materials can be filled with steel wool and you'll be fine, but holes in the rickety sheet rock behind my...
I also use a wok. I love deep frying silken tofu (when not making chicken or spring rolls or shrimp fritters).
If the oil doesn't burn I keep it in a little metal oil canister with a ...
They usually have them at Despana (sorry for the lack of accent!) in NoLita, if you can't find them at a greenmarket. They're usually served alongside a steak and fries when they're not served as t...
I wish we could see the rest of the room, but I agree about a red or even orange/terracotta to pick up on the color from your lovely color coordinated books. That would go well with your curtains a...
I would either paint it a different color, and/or add some embellishments to the three tiered mantel so it really stands out as a fireplace (and a lovely one at that!).
I'm not sure wh...
david-
You're right about the kitchens in Europe. After 30 years in the US (and new constructions), my family moved back to Spain, and after finding the perfect apartment, arrived on m...
Use them in a pasta filling, like ricotta and green onion cannelloni. Or make scallion pancakes. Or blend them with some yogurt or sour cream for a a cooling summer dip?
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Now and Zen is a really great (and cheap!) crisp white that's perfect for spicy Asian food. It has a slight sweetness and is under 11 bucks at most wine shops.
Ceviche and fish tacos! I've been making heavy stuff the last few weekends, so I'm really looking to cook light but delicious :)
Depending on the type of lettuce you can grill it along with other veggies and drizzle with a vinaigrette. I love making crispy chipotle tofu lettuce wraps. Leftover lettuce or salad can even go in...
Yum, this post makes me miss my summers growing up in MD :) It's also great in flour when you're dredging something to fry it. Fish fillets, homemade fish sticks, and of course boardwalk fries!
My family is from Spain so try as I might, I'm occasionally roped into buying imported meats and cheeses that I miss. Back in the day my family would sneak them into the US when they came to visit,...
Hey, Cory Kahaney was on Last Comic Standing a few seasons ago too. That's an interesting reality tv crossover...
Ahhh, I love this book so much I named my food blog after it! But I'm Spanish, so it has a twist. www.anolivetreegrows.blogspot.com
callos madrileņos, definitely!
We lack a sweet tooth in my family, so we always do baked sweet potato with butter. Cheese and sour cream make an appearance too, but I like it simple---butter, salt and pepper.
I finally rid myself of the mice that haunted my apartment for over a year. Holes in sturdy materials can be filled with steel wool and you'll be fine, but holes in the rickety sheet rock behind my...
I also use a wok. I love deep frying silken tofu (when not making chicken or spring rolls or shrimp fritters). If the oil doesn't burn I keep it in a little metal oil canister with a ...
They usually have them at Despana (sorry for the lack of accent!) in NoLita, if you can't find them at a greenmarket. They're usually served alongside a steak and fries when they're not served as t...
I wish we could see the rest of the room, but I agree about a red or even orange/terracotta to pick up on the color from your lovely color coordinated books. That would go well with your curtains a...
Shawn- I'm sure if it were possible, the paint would travel as well!
I would either paint it a different color, and/or add some embellishments to the three tiered mantel so it really stands out as a fireplace (and a lovely one at that!). I'm not sure wh...
david- You're right about the kitchens in Europe. After 30 years in the US (and new constructions), my family moved back to Spain, and after finding the perfect apartment, arrived on m...
I pay $29.99 for Verizon DSL. I think after a year though, it goes up to $35 or something like that.
Milord123- This model from The Container Store is very similar, same lid, perhaps a bit rounder body, though:
Use them in a pasta filling, like ricotta and green onion cannelloni. Or make scallion pancakes. Or blend them with some yogurt or sour cream for a a cooling summer dip?
You can also rub your fingers/hands with parsley. It always works for me, and it helps me use a big bundle before it goes bad.