phil and i were all prepared to barbecue last night. we had a brand new bag of charcoal, a (semi)clean barbecue from the 4th of july, and a whole slew of vegetables. but then the rains came. oh the rains. and it was COLD. an evening straight from a textbook about the british summertime. so, [...]
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in case you’re wondering just where on earth a new post at the particular kitchen has been, i’m very sorry, and have excuses for you, if you’re interested. if you’re not, then skip the next paragraph. phew, things have gotten busy the past couple of weeks! my mom’s visit was a whirlwind of a week, [...]
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i love when new traditions start! last year, we had a bbq for 4th of july and decided to do it all again this year. on the menu was a mayo-free potato salad i created last time around. i wrote down the recipe without quantities, but somehow still managed to put together something tasty that [...]
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it’s early july, the sun is shining, and my mom is in london. all is right with the world! she’s visiting for a week and we’ve got a LOT of ground to cover. but the first big activity is a 4th of july bbq party we’re having tomorrow. now, it may seem a little bit [...]
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the heat continues and so does my appreciation of light dinners. last night’s meal was easy breezy and was thrown together on the fly. i knew i wanted to use the fennel and asparagus i bought at the farmer’s market on saturday, it was just a case of finding what else i could put with [...]
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