Tag: from scratch
member name: Dorine H.
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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July 04, 2007 11:05 PM EDT --
Fettuccine Dorine
(c) Dorine S. Houston, 2007
“What do you suggest?” I asked Josyane when she and her brother told me to get anything I wanted for dessert. Josyane and I had . . .
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September 10, 2006 12:10 AM EDT --
Moon after midnight so bright it casts long shadows before me; it makes silver leaf undersides gleam like jewelry in the gentle breeze. Gnarled trees, who knows how many centuries old they are, . . .
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June 12, 2007 04:32 AM EDT --
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November 03, 2006 09:43 PM EST --
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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 . . .
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November 14, 2006 11:27 PM EST --
Egyptian Rice and Lentil Soup
(c) Dorine Houston, 2006 . . .
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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 . . .
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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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July 11, 2007 03:03 PM EDT --
Spanish Christmas Cherries
(c) Dorine S. Houston 2007, l rights reserved
Andalusian sun remains as bright in December as July, (previous article here) but heat no longer beats down. Here in the . . .
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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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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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March 16, 2007 11:23 AM EDT --
Tapas: Gambas al Ajillo - Shrimp in Garlic Sauce
(c) Dorine Houston
"Sabado! Sabadete!" Pepe laughed off the chill wind and icy rain buffeting Madrid that nasty night. . . .
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June 07, 2007 12:07 AM EDT --
Clam Chowder Chez Dorine
(c) Dorine Houston, 2007
Millennia ago, some brave ancestor was the first to pry open the stubborn pair of shells of the first clam to be eaten by a human being and found it . . .
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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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