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Food Blogger Cookbook Swap: Vanilla-Cardamom Madeleines & Tate's Bake Shop Baking for Friends

I was recently a participant in the Food Blogger Cookbook Swap, hosted by Alyssa of EverydayMaven and Faith of An Edible Mosiac. I sent a cookbook to a fellow food blogger and received a cookbook in return – Tate’s Bake Shop: Baking for Friends from Lisa at Flour me with Love. Thanks, Lisa!

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February 24th, 2014 | Category: Baking, Cookbooks, Cookies, Cookware & Gadgets, Food Blogging Event, French | 11 comments - (Comments are closed)

Grilled Salmon with Chard, Bacon, & Udon Noodles

One of my most favorite restaurants on the Oregon Coast is Local Ocean in Newport*. And whenever we go there, even though I know I should order something new, I get the Grilled Halibut with Swiss chard, edamame, bacon, udon noodles, ponzu sauce – because it’s so good that I just can’t bring myself […]

February 19th, 2014 | Category: Asian, Fish & Seafood, Kale & Chard | 2 comments - (Comments are closed)

Valentine's Day Baking: Heart-Glazed Cornmeal Almond Cookies

So here’s the thing about these cookies. I actually made them last year, fully intending to post them at that time and then this happened and I kind of lost interest in getting a Valentine’s Day post together. But this year, I decided that since I had liked the cookies and I had some […]

February 13th, 2014 | Category: Baking, Cookies, Dessert, Holiday | Comments are closed

FFwD: Boeuf à la Ficelle

I really tried to like this week’s French Fridays with Dorie recipe for Boeuf à la Ficelle. I did! But, no, and I wasn’t the only one that didn’t quite care for it. To begin with, neither of us are big meat-and-potatoes eaters. And my general feeling is that if I’m going to make […]

February 9th, 2014 | Category: Comfort Food, French, French Fridays, Red Meat...Grrrr!, Root Vegetables, Winter | 6 comments - (Comments are closed)

Winter Comfort Food: Roasted Chicken Thighs with Potatoes and Brussels Sprouts

Just the other day, we got teased with about 10 minutes worth of snow. It didn’t stick or anything, but during a winter that so far has been extremely mild*, it was a nice 10 minutes. The kind of 10 minutes that make you want to go roast a chicken. And if you […]

February 4th, 2014 | Category: Brussles Sprouts, Chicken, Comfort Food, Vegetables, Winter | 2 comments - (Comments are closed)