Archive for the ‘Dinner’ Category
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Mac-Raff n’ Cheese
11 May 2010This is one of my favourite all-time childhood meals. I loved coming home to find a pot of Mac-Raff n’ Cheese…
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Sautéed Chard over Polenta with Fried Eggs
07 Apr 2010I came into a plethora of eggs over the weekend. I was at work on Sunday when a colleague came…
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Pasta with Shaved Brussels Sprouts and Pancetta
09 Mar 2010I eat one brussels sprout a year. At Christmas. Under duress. It’s a family rule, though it punishes only me…
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Pasta Carbonara
17 Jan 2010I have had great need of comfort food lately. And for me that often means cheese and cream and pasta.…
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Vichyssoise
12 Dec 2009What do you get when you bring together four food bloggers and the idea to all cook something from Julia…
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Roasted Chickpeas with Chard
27 Sep 2009I can’t say I’ve ever gone out of my way to buy/cook/eat chard. But there was something about Julie’s entry…
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In search of the perfect burger
07 Aug 2009In the moments that followed the first bite, as the flavour of beef and bacon and cheese filled our mouths,…
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Fettucine with Roasted Tomato Sauce
24 May 2009The actual title of this blog post would have been far too long: Fettucine with Roasted Tomato Sauce and Balsamic…
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Potato Pizza with Rosemary
14 Apr 2009I love the French word for potato: pomme de terre. Apple of the earth. It’s so evocative. It speaks of…
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Penne alla Vodka
16 Mar 2009I don’t cook much with alcohol. Sure, there’s been the odd wine reduction sauce, a shot or two of brandy…
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Pasta Bolognese
08 Feb 2009I grew up in a family of six (four kids, two parents). I like to think this is why I’m…
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Butternut Squash in Coconut Milk
01 Feb 2009Are you ever shopping and see something you think you need only to find when you get home that you…
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Thai Seafood Chowder
21 Jan 2009Holy overdue blog update, Batman. Where have the last four weeks gone? Oh yeah, into the fog that was subzero…
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Roasted Tomato Soup
20 Nov 2008Sometimes, my apartment is the place where tomatoes go to die. I buy them, forget about them, and the slowly…
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Risotto with Roasted Butternut Squash
29 Oct 2008Last week I worked a couple of night shifts. I used to have a position where I worked nights for…
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Butternut Squash and Caramelized Onion Pastries
13 Oct 2008I was first intrigued by this combination when I saw a posting about butternut squash and caramelized onion in a…
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Balsamic Steaks
12 Aug 2008I love vinegar. As a child, when I used to visit my grandparents on the weekends by taking a ferry…
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Mustard-butter Broccoli Pasta
09 Jul 2008I have very particular feelings about condiments. These may verge a bit on condiment OCD. Growing up, I refused to…
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Tuna Melt
02 May 2008I don’t like mayonnaise. And, as a rule, I don’t love tuna. But there is something about the combination of…