Monthly Archives: October 2009
Recipe: Sweet Roasted Pepper Soup
Quick, easy and cheap roasted pepper soup. Continue reading
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Street Food Vendors go into Hibernation
The Skillet, Maximus/Minimus will close shop for the rainy season. Continue reading
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Recipe: Creamy mushroom and chicken soup
Creamy mushroom chicken soup that will warm you up on a cool day. Continue reading
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Recipe: Not your French grandmother’s Cassoulet
This cassoulet may not qualify as a French classic, but it’s guaranteed to please everyone. Continue reading
Our journey to Red Hook brewery
Bike ride from Fremont to Red Hook brewery along Burke-Gillman Trail goes nearly perfectly. Continue reading
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Recipe: Quick and easy Guacamole
You’ll never go with store-bought guacamole once you learn how easy it is to make it yourself. Continue reading
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Salt: I’m so confused…
Maybe I’ve been taking for granted that just because my doctor told me to, that lowering my salt intake would improve my blood pressure. Well, Marion Nestle is certainly much more of an expert than I, and she recently penned … Continue reading
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Recipe: Easiest chicken stock
Tired of spending money on something that is pretty tasteless and feels like it should be free? Try making your own chicken stock. Continue reading
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Brooklyn Bread Maker
Great little video about this guy who is making artisan breads in Brooklyn. more about “Brooklyn Bread Maker“, posted with vodpod
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My new project: Price comparisons
I’ve been trying to think of little reporter-like stuff that might be fun to do for this blog, and after reading a reference to the tired cliche “Whole Paycheck,” I found my inspiration. The plan is to pick about 10 … Continue reading
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Chicken vs. Chicken cage-match
The Seattle Times’ food writer decided it was time to do a good old-fashioned taste test with a pair of chickens, one of them of the expensive organic free-range variety, the other a much cheaper standard bird. The results: And … Continue reading
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Recipe: Chipotle orzo salad
Chipotle orzo salad: so quick, so easy, so cheap and so good. Continue reading
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Recipe: Smoky tortilla soup
As the weather turns a little colder, this brothy soup will warm your day. Continue reading
Book review: Mad Hungry
Despite its obvious faults, “Mad Hungry” is a quality cook book for anyone who is a man, knows a man or just likes to eat like one. Continue reading
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