Food
-
Cooking and Baking All Over the Place
One kitchen is all I have, but on the ‘net things work out where it almost feels like I have three! (Would that it were true.) A bit of Asian Flavor at Noodles and Rice, but first a note: if… Continue reading
-
Bagna Cauda
Four Days to Party Time! So far we’ve got embutido (not my recipe, but something similar), samosas, chicken wings (sweet-spicy and Buffalo), crab cake bites, Thai-flavored mussels, morcon, scallops-in-bacon, chicken sate, and mango sorbet done. The recipes linked are not… Continue reading
-
Lasang Pinoy 14 – A La Espanyola: Callos
A La Espanyola, or “in the Spanish style” (my rough translation), is the theme of this month’s edition of Lasang Pinoy (The Filipino Taste), hosted by none other than Purple Girl of In Lola’s Kitchen). Vamos a comer! This concludes my LP 14 entry.… Continue reading
-
Spinach Recall, E. Coli and Earthbound Farms Organic Spinach
Like many organic consumers, Earthbound Farms is one of our favorite sources for organic greens. I had just bought a package of their Baby Spinach when the news came out. Here is Earthbound Farms’ press release dated yesterday, September 18.… Continue reading
-
Chamomile Tea Panna Cotta
It’s not dairy free, but that’s my next experiment — perhaps panna cotta with some almond milk instead. I got a free sample from Adagio Teas and submitted my recipe for this. It’s posted here: Chamomile Tea Panna Cotta. There… Continue reading
-
Growing Your Own
I always talk about growing your own food, and how it’s my dream to live off the land and harvest everything fresh from my backyard…. but this is ridiculous. Funny how I wrote this in 2006, and look where we… Continue reading
-
Success Report: Brownies! (Eggless, Wheatless, Dairyless)
The products linked here are merely what I used or recommend, you can substitute similar ingredients where you are. 9 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips, dairy free 3 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped up, dairy free 3 tablespoons flaxseed meal mixed with… Continue reading
-
Success Report! Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins (Eggless, Wheatless, Dairyless!)
Yes! Success! These are muffins my kids actually LOVED — hubby too. ratings all around, for an allergy-free muffin. Please please try it if you have allergies, and let me know how you like it! To make these, you need… Continue reading
-
Reader Request: Buchi / Jin Dui / Bean-Filled Sesame Balls
This post is for Ruth, who requested a recipe for buchi. Ruth, there are variations to this; what I’m giving you right now is the simplest one with the shortest ingredient list. To make 12 sesame balls, you need: 1… Continue reading


