Tag: dining
member name: Dorine H.
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November 03, 2006 09:43 PM EST --
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June 12, 2007 04:32 AM EDT --
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September 12, 2006 05:23 PM EDT --
Long legs draw the eye and set the tongue to licking quivering lips. Desire surges within. With what shall I anoint these silken legs?
Bedded in hollandaise sauce they tempt me, bathed . . .
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October 23, 2006 02:45 PM EDT --
Cordoba, Spain: Salmorejo
(c) Dorine Houston, 2006
After publishing my A and B contributions to Around the World in 27 Recipes, I got stuck on C. I know other Gatherers who are much better . . .
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November 14, 2006 11:27 PM EST --
Egyptian Rice and Lentil Soup
(c) Dorine Houston, 2006 . . .
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June 07, 2007 02:57 AM EDT --
(c) Dorine Houston 2007
Caraway is not just the delicious seeds that give sour deli rye bread the crowning touch to its exquisite flavor. Caraway seeds grow on a ferny, frondy plant that grows nicely . . .
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June 17, 2007 10:30 PM EDT --
Two Hispanic Relishes
(c) Dorine Houston 2007
Two Hispanic women have shared fresh relish recipes with me recently. Although the women are from different countries, the recipes are quite similar, . . .
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January 02, 2007 10:30 PM EST --
Dinner for a Dank Winter Day: Fisherman's Chowder
Today the sun is shining in Philadelphia, and the temperature is same 12 degrees Fahrenheit above normal for early January. It promises . . .
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June 14, 2007 05:52 AM EDT --
(c) Dorine Houston 2007
Growing up has its drawbacks in the kind of suburban family with parents who think there is nothing wrong with the monster carbon footprint they leave when driving a conversion . . .
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June 17, 2007 11:32 PM EDT --
(c) Dorine S. Houston 2007
Beautiful purple-red globes, the first of the season, wait to be plucked from under the earth and cooked the myriad of ways we all love so much. A beetroot comes . . .
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November 03, 2006 08:51 PM EST --
Fish 'n' Chips
Whoosh! Boom!
You'd have thought a bomb went off.
My heart was pounding so hard I couldn't stand up straight. I bent over, pain wrenching my back, . . .
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January 11, 2007 08:42 PM EST --
(c) Dorine Houston, 2007
Pesto often seems to be summer food, because people make it when their basil plants are flourishing. Some people get to enjoy their pesto year round because they freeze . . .
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January 08, 2007 09:19 PM EST --
Black Beans Cuban Style
(c) Dorine Houston, 2007
Latin America and the Caribbean cultures have in common their love of bean dishes, which they eat every day. The kind of bean used may change from . . .
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January 08, 2007 09:24 PM EST --
Black Bean Jewel Box Chez Dorine
(c) Dorine Houston, 1993, 2007
Many years ago I created this dish to serve at a picnic, then used it later as a light dinner when trying to counteract holiday overindulgence. . . .
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January 02, 2007 12:27 AM EST --
It’s raining. It’s raining so heavily that the Mummer’s Parade was postponed. It’s warm for January in Philadelphia, but it’s cold enough to make a soup supper . . .
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February 11, 2007 10:53 PM EST --
Home-Cured Lox
Lox, the silky texture and salty flavor of weekend brunches and deli lunches, companioned by cream cheese and onions on a firm, chewy bagel, probably toasted, perhaps garnished with capers . . .
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February 21, 2007 02:35 AM EST --
Stew for a Cold Winter Night: Lamb and Lily Stew
(c) Dorine Houston, 2007
The image of lambs and lilies evokes Easter, and in these last chilly days before Lentbegins, it can serve as a reminder . . .
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February 10, 2007 01:15 AM EST --
Soup for a Cold Winter Day: Sopa al Cuarto de Hora
(c) Dorine Houston, 2007
At an altitude of 2100 feet or 667 meters, Madrid is the highest capital city in Europe. Madrid sits on a high . . .
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February 13, 2007 03:04 PM EST --
Soup for a Cold Winter Night: Madrid Lentil Hotpot
(c) Dorine Houston 2007
The Rastro is one of Europe’s great flea markets. Sunday mornings, the people of Madrid crowd into a few blocks . . .
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February 21, 2007 03:59 AM EST --
Lenten Dinner: Borscht and Cilantro-Cod Casserole
(c) Dorine Houston 2007
“My wife makes tuna every way but in a dress, and I’m sick of it! I’m sneaking my son out for . . .
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