night approach allows me to drink a bit more than her, thus providing me with my RDA of 2.25 glasses per day, and her with her RDA of 1.75 glasses. We’re having duck confit tonight and roasted orange beets. so we’ll...

Thank you, Krissy...well said! The craving....yes, WHERE in the world are you going to get that perfect Cuban sandwich made with real roasted, shredded pork instead of lunchmeat???? It sure isn’t going to be at...

; salads with nuts, feta, grilled chicken and veggies; Barefoot Contessa’s white bean soup (healthy and low-fat, but tastes so creamy); Dinner: Rub a steak with minced rosemary and garlic then grill and serve drizzled with...

EUREKA...! Maybe airing my problems publicly is magic? Today a friend and I went to lunch at Joy Luck BBQ Chinese Restaurant here in Plano, and aaaaammaaazzzzing! For a starter, we shared BBQ Roast Duck ($6.95!) and not only was...

I polished off an Old No. 38 Stout by North Coast Brewing Co. last night. Good stuff. And as many of you probably know, this (and many other stouts) have, among other things: obvious roasted coffee and chocolate notes. This...

"rules" I’m making baby lettuce and goat cheese salads, risotto, and roast rack of lamb!" I find that this helps people get excited about

will be well. the people who don’t cook soup might make the recipe and find the flavor the same but the texture a little chunky— maybe they’ll even like it better— oh well. i gave a “method,”...

hot from the grill flat bread. I have never had better flat bread any where. The spreads were light mousses with intense flavor. They included roasted pepper and pomegranate mousse, balsamic eggplant mousse and yogurt dill...

was roasted with Tarragon and served with Parsnip purée and kale. All items are ‘extras’ e.g. they charge for (excellent) fresh baked bread. Both cost under $A200 for two people (but not under by much – we had...

with me? My wife is the same way. I enjoy cooking some dishes with good quality maple syrups...such as roasted butternut squash or baked oatmeal...but on pancakes? I need the two-dollar,...

Jeff, Are you referring to that cafeteria type place with the roasted suckling pig and rice pudding that made me weep? Ron

to breakfast at Pacific Whey Cafe (kind of expensive). Anyway, you’re right about Irvine Marketplace being mostly chains. You can do a lot at home with a pre-roasted chicken from Alberton’s though (Jamboree at...

at home. The tomatoes end up a bit drier, roasted, and sweeter, while the cheese firms up a bit. -Nick

the rice is finished cooking, dump it out into a big bowl or roasting pan, then add almost all of the su (about 80-90%). It’ll look like you added too much su (it should be enough that it kind of puddles up in your pan),...

. And then we can start to talk about individual shops. The places to buy the best of British food like early spring lamb, wonderful beef for roasting, free range poultry and great game (pheasants, venison etc.), wonderfully...