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Super Bowl Sunday – 2013
Once again the boys are gathering at our home for the game. No one has a favorite team this year and I expect a rather low-key (no yelling or foul language) evening! They’ll start arriving around 4ish and they expect … Continue reading
Posted in braising, Gluten-Free, pork, Uncategorized
Tagged Beans, Chorizo, Pork, Rice, Sofrito, Spare ribs
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Cooking Classes
Recipes, ingredients, tools and appliances at the ready. I taught my first cooking class in five years this week. My first recreational cooking class in almost 15 years. I overestimated how long it would take to prepare the ambitious menu … Continue reading
I’m Still Here!
It has been quite a month. I was at the IACP (International Association of Culinary Professionals) conference in NYC a few weeks ago. Lots of inspiration! Been tinkering with those ideas. One of which is a salad, vinaigrette and salad … Continue reading
Broiled Rainbow Trout
My husband doesn’t care for most fish, so I rarely prepare it. I decided on nights he works late I would make myself a fish dinner. I bought a rainbow trout today, scaled and deboned. I removed the head and … Continue reading
Valentine’s Day Dinner – Grilled Lamb Chops
We just spent Wednesday through Sunday in the city. I attended the Roger Smith Cookbook Conference, which was very informative and I’m suffering from information overload. Other highlights included dining out. Dinner at The National on Wednesday with Margot and … Continue reading
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Tagged grilling, Lamb, Valentines Day
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Technophobe Moves on to Facebook and Twitter
My and daughter and I are sitting here and she is guiding me through setting up my Facebook page. It’s a fan page for Cooking in Connecticut. Head over to Facebook.com/cookinginct to “like” my page. You can now follow me on … Continue reading
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Update on New Project
Lynn and Bob were over for dinner Sunday. I made a bone-in pork roast and sautéed chicken with an apple-cider and mustard gravy for both dishes with sides of mashed potatoes, garlic green beans and a garden salad with balsamic … Continue reading
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Out of Town
We’re off to Rochester, NY (my hometown) to visit my parents for the Thanksgiving holiday. I’m looking forward to it. It will be relaxing and Mom (83) still pampers us. As far as technology goes, there isn’t much. They finally … Continue reading
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Where Have All the Broccoli Stems Gone?
When did the trend start to trim most of the stem off broccoli? I find this everywhere I shop, other than Whole Foods. I spied a basket of broccoli at the Westport farmers’ market recently and rushed over; surely the … Continue reading
