Tag: food writing
group name: slowfood
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August 14, 2006 05:57 PM EDT --
Beer Bread, Take II
(Note: This was originally posted on Seriously Good in November of 2005.)
Some months ago I made a loaf of beer quick bread. It was mighty tasty but had the drawback of all quick . . .
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July 15, 2006 06:16 PM EDT --
Hiram Done Good
After reading the paper on Sunday mornings, I do my chores. For years this has meant vacuuming, cleaning the bathrooms, dusting, washing clothes, and watering plants. For the past year . . .
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April 17, 2006 02:18 PM EDT --
My kids are pretty easy to please and will eat most anything that I put in front of them but there are exceptions. One of these used to be brussels sprouts. I LOVE them and can't get enough . . .
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May 04, 2006 07:01 PM EDT --
Cooking Class
Real Cooking Made Simple
By Chef Kurt Michael Friese
The Extension of my Hand (Part 1 of 2)
The Knife. No other tool is so elemental, so representative of the cook . . .
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May 05, 2006 11:19 AM EDT --
Cooking Class
Real Cooking Made Simple
By Chef Kurt Michael Friese
The Extension of my Hand (Part 2 of 2)
American Chefs use many different knives - different sizes, shapes, . . .
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October 03, 2006 05:26 PM EDT --
Fall is coming early this year, rushing in like a river when the levee breaks. And like a flooding river, fall creates turmoil. Looking to the hills I see oaks still sporting their summer work . . .
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September 12, 2006 12:47 PM EDT --
Over Does It --
Last January I taught my first cooking class at the local Williams-Sonoma and, typically, I began my teaching career by over-promising.
Oh, I came through and delivered . . .
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September 17, 2006 05:37 PM EDT --
A friend of mine celebrated his 6th Annual 42nd birthday this past fall. For those of you unfamiliar with Douglas Adams and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, 42 is the answer to life, the universe, . . .
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September 23, 2006 02:34 PM EDT --
Teenage Bread --
But the bread… Sigh. It was nasty, soft, gummy stuff that stuck to the roof of my mouth without benefit of peanut butter. No, not that loaf in the picture, another, sadder loaf. . . .
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October 09, 2006 12:39 PM EDT --
Enticing Empanadas --
When I was in Spain a few years back with my family celebrating my parents' 50th wedding anniversary, we had a lot of excellent restaurant meals in addition to the meals we . . .
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October 09, 2006 03:20 PM EDT --
I've been considering writing a book on picnics and have completed what I call a mockup for the TOC and first chapter. I'd like comments from anyone interested in food or writing. There is a . . .
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June 03, 2006 04:24 PM EDT --
Strawberries Too
Nothing is real, and nothing to get hung about...
Once you've made the obligatory strawberry shortcake each spring, the question becomes what to do next with strawberries. . . .
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June 16, 2006 08:22 PM EDT --
Heaven Scent
I read recently that the most popular sandwich in the US (discounting hamburgers, I assume) is ham. Although I presume most people eat of some sort of processed ham on some sort of commercial . . .
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April 25, 2006 12:25 PM EDT --
One of the things that I hate about buying crab cakes at restaurants is the lack of actual crab. This recipe takes care of that, it comes through clear and strong. I hope you enjoy it.
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September 04, 2006 11:26 AM EDT --
Frites!
Fall is fair season. All over the country for the next month or so there will be county fairs, state fairs, and harvest festivals. Vendors will flock to them offering corn dogs, fried Mars . . .
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September 29, 2006 06:23 PM EDT --
Disclaimer: I am not a lawyer, and this article is not to be construed as legal advice.
Note: This article was written for the new Gather group: Copyright and Fair Use on Gather.
Recipes are an odd . . .
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October 28, 2006 09:22 AM EDT --
Karmic Balance and Fat Pancakes --
I'm not Catholic, I'm Unitarian. In fact I'm a devout Unitarian -- which means I never go to church. Unitarian/Universalism is kind of an odd religion. . . .
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November 13, 2006 10:55 AM EST --
Experimentalism --
Usually I have no qualms about experimenting on family, friends, students, or even clients. I'll try out new recipes on all of them with few qualms. But then, I'm usually . . .
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September 28, 2006 11:16 AM EDT --
A Day Older
Yesterday I turned 53. I never thought I would live this long. In fact, as a child I expected a nuclear war to kill me before I became an adult. That's what comes of living within 10 . . .
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August 05, 2006 01:36 PM EDT --
Geekhood comes in all forms and shapes. Computer/technology geeks are probably the most common in the popular imagination, but geeks are found in all sorts of fields. For instance, I have a good friend . . .
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