restaurants. There seems to be no passion for cheese within restaurants . Choice was limited to say the least and the cheeses seemed to have been appallingly looked after ( soft cheeses, chilled to the point of freezing in one...

grandmama no end. Sis always said it was worth it. I too like to make a bunch of pies while the fruit is in season and then freeze for later. Just got a bunch of peaches to make dessert for the weekend. Oh, no wait. That’s...

like it was going to be a long, white, cold winter. It barely snowed in January and February but it was cold enough to make me believe that the snow wouldn’t melt until May. There have been a few days in March when the...

to be home for dinner and freeze half of it for the next time. - I love to add drained Italian tuna (olive oil packed) to fresh pommodoro sauce to serve over pasta. - And, as far as I’m concerned, true, authentic Salade...

’t freeze well) and are sold at the Saturday farmers market in Healdsburg and San Francisco too. I dropped into the Downtown Bakery on Saturday to treat myself to a scoop of fresh peach ice cream —- bits of peach,...

hadn’t seen raw salmon in a sushi restaurant until the past 5 years or something so it has always seemed like a new thing to me. I love it. My mother won’t eat it in spite of being told that freezing kills the...

'm doing, and when I’ve offered to cook meals in her kitchen (many of which I freeze so she has lots of left overs when I’m gone), I really don’t appreciate her advice, but enjoy chatting with her about other...

is they are frozen and thawed. This ruins the texture, giving it a more mushy mouth feel. One of the local fresh vendors freezes his salmon with the same unpleasant result in texture.

fundraiser, explaining to people that it was an attempt to have a bit of fun with some good quality imported grapes, and to buffer some of the decline in revenues they were expecting as a result of the winter freeze in the...

microwave, then blend them in a blender (you don’t need a so called 'baby food grinder/maker) or even mash them with a potato masher with the cooking water to baby food consistency. Put in ice cube trays to freeze and then...

microwave/vent appliance that needed to be special ordered to fit). We selected formica counters that looks like granite and spent the $$$ on all new appliances (including double oven, wine cooler, Trio bottom freeze refrig, wall...

restaurant dessert of all time. The restaurant is cute, but the metal tables and freezing cold air conditioning made it a bit uncomfortable. Bring a sweater. Also, small quarters means you can really hear the conversations of...

and freezing. I spent another half day putting together meal plans. For the next two weeks I will spend exactly 2 hours a week on food. I did all the heavy lifting that first day. Each Saturday will be the food trip ......

to dry—sort of freeze dried. Hmm, now that you bring it up, I wish we could get some more. Surstromming I was going to mention but its my husband who has eatten it, not I. I can’t get past the descriptin and his claim...

with rolls or on a stick, or maybe a brotchen with smoked trout... walk around, freezing to death, but being kept warm by the hot wine. There was a weinachtsmarkt in virtually every city – the biggest of all was in...