Breaking in the Kitchen
Originally uploaded by lyricalmezzo
I finished the bulk of the work in the kitchen today so I decided to make a real dinner – I actually made a real dinner last night, but it was largely on the grill so I didn’t thnk that would really count. ANYWAY. I decided to make fried [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in Uncategorized on April 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Breaking in the Kitchen
Originally uploaded by lyricalmezzo
I finished the bulk of the work in the kitchen today so I decided to make a real dinner – I actually made a real dinner last night, but it was largely on the grill so I didn’t thnk [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in Bread on April 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
As I have mentioned several times before, I read lots of food blogs. I have noticed that because the food blogging community is a pretty tight-knit group, topics tend to travel and multiply amongst blogs. Take for instance Anadama Bread. I noticed 3 or 4 blogs with posts about this, or about other “thirded” breads. [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in Thoughts, Uncategorized on April 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Sneak Preview
Originally uploaded by lyricalmezzo
This has been keeping me in the kitchen -but not so much to cook – I got the tile laid tonight – tomorrow I will tackle the back splash and then the grout – the wood work, I’ll paint the same color as the cabinets – after my friend Adam comes [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in Cheese, Vegetables on April 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Carmelized Onions, Rosemary, Blue Cheese
Originally uploaded by lyricalmezzo
I found this recipe in an old Bon Appetit magazine – thanks to my Dad who was cleaning out his stash of cooking mags. Most of the magazines were from the Fall so nothing really sounded good since we are in the midst of a beautiful Spring, but [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in Breakfast, Desserts on April 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Crepes with ham and hollandaise
Originally uploaded by All Things Mimi
While still on the high from my successful flour tortillas, I decided to attempt one more round, flat food- crepes.
I found the recipe on foodtv, and followed it exactly. Here it is…
Basic Crepes:
2 large eggs
3/4 cup milk
1/2 cup water
1 cup flour
3 tablespoons melted butter
Butter, for coating [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in Poultry on April 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Chicken Kabobs
Originally uploaded by All Things Mimi
This is where my home made flour tortillas landed. I marinated some chicken breast (cut into chunks) in yogurt and red curry paste. Then I threaded it on kabobs with onions and mushrooms. I served the kabobs with Greek yogurt sauce, cucumbers, avacado, tomato and spinach. I used the [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in Food on April 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Flour Tortillas
Originally uploaded by All Things Mimi
You are looking at the very first ever batch of flour tortillas I’ve ever made. They came out pretty well.
I think next time I will sub whole wheat for some of the flour, and I will definitely add some herbs to the dough.
The recipe was simple. I found it [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in Cheese, Vegetables on April 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Baked Tomato Pie
Originally uploaded by lyricalmezzo
I got some fresh tomatoes this weekend so I decided to try something new – I found a recipe for tomato pie and thought it sounded good – its Paula Deen’s – I tweeked it a little to suit my tastes – here it is:
4 tomatoes, peeled and sliced (I [...]
Read Full Post »
Sliced zucchini bread
Originally uploaded by lyricalmezzo
In ridding my diet of high fructose corn syrup I have run into an obstacle; That mainly being breakfast. I used to grab pop-tarts on my way out the door as I have an hour drive and not much time for lunch cereal is not usually enough to fill me [...]
Read Full Post »