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member name: Dorine H.
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Onion and Mushroom Tart
by Dorine H.
views: 305 | rating: 9.5 | comments: 30
December 11, 2007 03:14 AM EST --     © Dorine Houston 2007, all rightsreserved     One Saturday evening every month is movie night at church; we have a DVD to enjoy together on a large screen preceded . . . more
Restaurant Portion Sizes
by Dorine H.
views: 244 | rating: 10 | comments: 11
June 03, 2006 02:10 PM EDT -- Restaurant Portions On June 2, 2006, the US Federal government declared that restaurants should reduce portion sizes in the meals they sell, cut the amount of fat and calories and serve more fresh fruits . . . more
February 12, 2007 02:32 AM EST -- Dinner for a Cold Winter Night:  Pork Stewed in Cider (c) Dorine Houston, 2007 Winter has its beauty, and a world without winter would be incomplete.  Unthinkable.  I cannot imagine a . . . more
June 05, 2006 01:54 AM EDT -- White Village, Summer Days and Gazpacho (c)  Dorine Houston, 2006 Sun presses down on this white village in southern Spain's Andalucia region.  Ice clatters gently in simple glass Arcoroc . . . more
July 16, 2006 04:02 AM EDT -- Sun presses down on this white village in southern Spain's Andalucia region.  Ice clatters gently in the simple clear glass Arcoroc rimmed soup plates ubiquitous in Spanish working class homes.  . . . more
December 06, 2007 02:33 AM EST -- Hearty Bean, Beef and AleSoup   Thefirst snow of the season is falling.  Big, fat fluffy flakes more typicalof later in the season have been drifting prettily down for the past 18 . . . more
November 24, 2008 06:21 PM EST -- Dorine's Almost Edible Sodium-Free Fried Chicken (c) Dorine S. Houston 2008, all rights reserved  A week in the hospital eating its low sodium diet is certainly no way to get introduced . . . more
November 29, 2008 09:20 PM EST -- A Kiss without a Moustache, an Egg without Salt (c) Dorine Houston 2008, all rights reserved  A kiss without a moustache is like an egg without salt, they say in Spain.  One is as bland . . . more
January 29, 2007 02:03 AM EST -- Patatas Bravas (c) Dorine Houston 2007 “I’ve found a new tapa.  You’re going to love it.” Pepe and I walked arm in arm along the dark streets, out of the Puerta del Sol . . . more
February 03, 2007 01:02 AM EST -- Dinner for a Dank Winter Day:  Lemon Lentil Soup (c) Dorine Houston 2007 Punxsutawney Phil seems to have good news in Pennsylvania:  There will be an early spring.  It does not change . . . more
May 14, 2006 03:26 AM EDT -- Some 15 years ago, while attending the TESOL international convention in New York City, I joined a group of colleagues for an evening at an Afghan restaurant in Greenwich Village.  Groups were visiting . . . more
Grana Padana Canapés
by Dorine H.
views: 21 | rating: 10 | comments: 3
May 15, 2006 12:15 AM EDT -- Grana Padana Canapés A craving for the intense taste of Italian hard cheese resulted in this little tapa.  Goes down beautifully with a glass of Chianti. 2 oz. unsalted butter, softened to . . . more
Buttermilk
by Dorine H.
views: 32 | rating: 10 | comments: 6
May 15, 2006 02:40 AM EDT -- <span style="">There are some myths about buttermilk, at least in the US, that keep people from enjoying it.  The most influential one is that it is fattening because it is milk . . . more
Asparagus and Egg Gazpacho
by Dorine H.
views: 324 | rating: 7 | comments: 6
May 22, 2006 08:16 PM EDT -- Asparagus and Egg Gazpacho Asparagus is in season!  Joy!  I have recently seen a lot of recipes for asparagus that gild the lily, or overwhelm it.  I prefer it kept simple so as not to . . . more
January 05, 2008 02:11 AM EST -- (c) Dorine Houston 2008, all rights reserved   Malaga, Spain may have been the place, but the fragrance was pure Morocco, a seductive lure into the kitchen where steam puffed out from . . . more
April 15, 2006 01:17 PM EDT -- (c) Dorine Houston, 2006, 2007 All rights reserved   Spain has been known since the days of the Roman Empire for her wines, and today, the great vintners of Spain export around the world.  . . . more
Pumpkin Pie
by Dorine H.
views: 52 | rating: 8.4 | comments: 10
November 03, 2006 09:43 PM EST --                                        . . . more
November 13, 2006 03:20 PM EST -- Tortilla Espanola (c) Dorine Houston, 2006 All rights reserved  Enter any bar or sandwich shop in any city of village in Spain and you find people eating tortilla espanola.  Thick wedges . . . more
Egyptian Rice and Lentil Soup
by Dorine H.
views: 27 | rating: 9.5 | comments: 6
November 14, 2006 11:27 PM EST --                          Egyptian Rice and Lentil Soup (c) Dorine Houston, 2006 . . . more
January 27, 2007 07:27 PM EST -- Soup for a Cold Winter Night:  French Potato Leek Soup (c) Dorine Houston, 2007 During the past few days, it has been colder in Philadelphia than any day in the past two years.  Temperatures . . . more
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