Chicken Fried Steak with Green Garlic Gravy
Wed, 10/03/10 – 11:05 | 2 Comments

Perfectly seasoned and fried beef bottom steaks are smothered in a creamy green garlic gravy to make the ultimate chicken fried steak.

Read the full story »
Appetizer & Snacks

A little something to wet your appetite for the main event.

Cocktails

It’s 5 O’clock somewhere. Let’s mix it up!

Easy Eating

It doesn’t have to take forever to be good…

French

Can’t get to France? Bring France to you!

Portuguese

Mama’s home cooking, California Style!

Home » Archive by Month

Article Archive for October 2008

Fourth week of …
Friday, 24 Oct, 2008 – 15:59 | No Comment

the Eat Local Challenge.  I cannot believe it is the last week of the eat local challenge.  I had all all intentions of doing most of our shopping at the Ferry Plaza Farmer’s Market  but …

Chicken Soup
Friday, 24 Oct, 2008 – 15:08 | 3 Comments
Chicken Soup

We are both coming down with something and decided to blow-off our spin class last night.  Instead we stayed in watched Planet Earth and ate chicken soup with fresh cranberry beans.
I picked up these beans …

Mushroom soup with hazelnut gremolata
Tuesday, 21 Oct, 2008 – 7:18 | 4 Comments
Mushroom soup with hazelnut gremolata

I was scrambling last Saturday while planning out our weekly menu, when I stumbled upon this recipe in Bon Appetit.  We like mushrooms and we like soup so this was perfect to add to the …

Contradicting …
Sunday, 19 Oct, 2008 – 20:29 | 2 Comments
Contradicting …

Just a couple nights ago, I wrote about how we never really eat breakfast so we had “breakfast” for dinner.   Today we had breakfast and it was so simple and so ordinary that I …

Third week of
Sunday, 19 Oct, 2008 – 15:46 | No Comment

the Eat Local Challenge.  I actually got to spend the morning at the Ferry Plaza Farmer’s Market today.  It has been years since I have really shopped this way and I really enjoyed it.  I …

Surprise Packages
Friday, 17 Oct, 2008 – 21:52 | 2 Comments
Surprise Packages

I love getting “real” mail from the post.  Nothing like a handwritten letter or a surprise package to lift your spirits.  Today I came home and found two surprise packages ……………

Diane over at White on …

Breakfast …..
Friday, 17 Oct, 2008 – 19:43 | 2 Comments
Breakfast …..

…… for dinner that is!  Local, too!

Now mind you, we normally do not eat Breakfast at our house, at least the ceremonial breakfast.  We usually grab a few too many cups of coffee, some …

Wedding Night
Thursday, 16 Oct, 2008 – 7:09 | No Comment
Wedding Night

Lenny met Andy about 4 years ago, when Andy’s company was a client of ours.  During a business trip out in Boulder, Jeff and I flew out to spend the weekend.  I remember being at …