Category Archives: Food

Simple

Nick comments: I just ate a peanut butter and jelly sandwich on white bread and it was probably the best thing I’ve eaten all month (better even than Thanksgiving dinner).  Just a reminder not to take the simple things for … Continue reading

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Corsican Beef Stew with Macaroni

Tonight I tried out Corsican Beef Stew with Macaroni from page 146 of World Cook’s Collection – Mediterranean Kitchen. Just delightful. And here I present to you, my dear reader, my modified take (which turned out marvelously by the way): … Continue reading

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English as a Second Language

It’s been a couple years since I was involved in an English as a Second Language (ESL) program. And I am glad to have gotten back into it. I really enjoy teaching conversational English (with  work on good pronunciation) to … Continue reading

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Recipe Meme: Cheeseburger Chowder

Nick Norelli tagged me with a recipe meme.  Here are the rules: Choose one ingredient from the previous recipe and post a recipe using this ingredient on your blog, linking back to the previous blogs that have posted a recipe. Then tag four … Continue reading

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Saffron

I went to dinner at an Indian restaurant this evening. Was wonderful: Mulligatawny soup, naan, chicken curry, vegetable masala, lamb kebab, chicken tandoori, basmatti rice, some fruity desert, and a sweet lassi. First time at this particular restaurant, but not … Continue reading

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