Posted in Seafood, Vegetables on June 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
My own version of blackened catfish
Originally uploaded by lyricalmezzo
This dish is inspired by Mimi’s lunch the other day at Maye River Grille in Bluffton SC. We were graciously treated to lunch by my friend Doug and we all enjoyed our selections thoroughly. Mimi ordered the catfish and I thought to myself “I can do that.” [...]
Posted in Thoughts on June 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I would like to clarify a few terms used in Diane’s last post. When we say “Cavalcade of Fun,” what we really mean is lying around on the couch watching tennis, or lying around on the couch watching “Friends” reruns, or lying around on the couch waiting to find out if the baseball game has [...]
Posted in Thoughts on June 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Admitedly, Mimi and I have been slack as the cavalcade of fun has overtaken the time that we would normally spend cooking. We do have a project on the horizon. We received an offer from Country Bob to try his special sauce free and then blog about it. We got 2 bottles and we are [...]
Posted in Desserts, Food, Uncategorized on June 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Strawberry Rhubarb Pie
Originally uploaded by All Things Mimi
This was my second attempt at a rhubarb pie, and the result was every bit as scrumptiuous as the first!
This time I used strawberry instead of raspberry, and I cheated and used a store bought crust. But the results were amazing.
Read the whole post here.
Posted in Cheese, Pizza!, Seafood on June 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Steelhead trout, feta and pesto pizza
Originally uploaded by lyricalmezzo
Well, the cavalvade of fun part ? I can’t remember what part – maybe 3, who’s counting, got into full swing yesterday when Mimi and I finally got back in the kitchen together. We didn’t plan this meal in advance, just used what was around the house, [...]
Posted in Cheese, Desserts, Poultry, Vegetables on June 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Fathers Day dinner
Originally uploaded by lyricalmezzo
Well after bruised thumbs and broken eggs, fathers day dinner turned out to be lovely. I marinated the chicken in a very basic way – just salt, pepper and paprika and then I rubbed them down with oilve oil – the sweet potato salad was really good, but missing something [...]
Posted in Desserts on June 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If you saw my previous post you know already that I got a stash of key limes from the farmers market. I decided to make a key lime pie for father’s day. Let me say that this didn’t seem out of the realm of possiblity. If you don’t know anything about key limes, they are delicious tart [...]
Posted in Desserts, Thoughts on June 15, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Key Limes
Originally uploaded by lyricalmezzo
Continuing to use the goodies brought to me by my parents from the DeKalb Farmer’s Market, I decided to make a key lime pie for fathers day dinner tomorrow. If you have never seen a key like and can’t quite get the scale from the picture – those tiles are 2″ [...]
Posted in Poultry, Vegetables on June 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My parents went to Atlanta last weekend and stopped at the Dekalb farmers market. Among the goodies they brought me was white asparagus. I have never cooked it so I took the recommendation on the package. Peel (yeah, that was fun) the asparagus, boil in salted water for 10 minutes until tender; Drain and set [...]
Posted in Seafood, Vegetables on June 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Steal Head Trout and Corn and Cilantro Rice
Originally uploaded by lyricalmezzo
I got a deal on a filet of steal head trout so I thought I’d try it. It has the same texture as salmon so I decided to cook it in such a way. I have sauces that I typically make to marinate salmon, but [...]
