That’s one heck of holiday you’re having, Simon. Lucky so-an-so. I thought you & HP were just there for a few days recovery after your Big Trip. Enjoy, mate, enjoy. J

, with a wonderful christmasy-holiday-spice flavor, and after thanksgiving is over, they are terrific as a flavoring for plain yogurt in the morning! I’ve tried the uncooked relishes, the sauces with added cherries, wines,...

on holiday weekends!

needs to stock up after the holidays. We could stand to go ourselves, actually, but I’m feeling too lazy to make the trek, especially after this dispatch.

eat it plain or sort of gum the pita bread, scrambled eggs, noodle soup (pho without the meat), and eventually things like mac and cheese. I had a rough recovery though — the codeine and the pain made me vomit, and I think...

wings breaks down very fast. That, too, is a expense part of the food cost. We fried our potatoes in peanut oil in special fast recovery fryers. We had a separate fryer with vegetable oil just for the wings. But, you need to have...

for the rest of the night. For real elegance, I transfer it all to an ovenproof serving dish, and then heat up (uncovered) in the oven to get a nice glaze (I often serve this for a holiday dinner since you can cook it in advance...

risking. Let’s hope that all of your guests are in recovery and not struggling but do them a favor and not place them in jeopardy by using so-called de-alcoholed products which do have traces of alcohol. Even...

, have cut back on the carbs but I have to taste as I bake so I have to look at some first stage Atkins/S. Beach after the holidays. I hope you recovery can be as swift and you have a great time in Paris. Wish I was going. Maybe...

for piecemeal if it meant a leg of Iberico a few times a year. you’d be on my holiday card list at least. the whole practice borders on kickback.

holidays Chowhounds!

While the real estate market has picked up again, the recovery has not hit San Francisco yet. A recent news cast reported that occupancy at the top hotels were down from 20 to 35% in SF, San Jose and Oakland. Friends in the...

& wishes for a speedy recovery.

I think the mille feuilles would be a perfect addition to your diet! I do hope your health has stabilized and that your reverse diet is part of your road to permanent recovery. I had stopped buying milles feuilles because...

I wanted to celebrate my recent complete recovery from a n illness by indulging in something I haven’t had in 20 years – a banana split. If i’m going to indulge in such a treat, I’m going for the best I...