Sorts :

?On Rue Tatin? ? a book review of sorts

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  When I was a kid, I used to read Nancy Drew books. In the holidays I was known to finish a book in a day, and my mom was convinced that I skipped pages. We had a readathon at our primary school, and we were sponsored a couple of cents per[...]

Chicken Carbonara (of sorts) ? A Classic Around Here?

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This dish is a classic around these parts… a Pasta Carbonara of sorts. It’s a relatively simple dish, but hearty and warm, and with many of my favorite ingredients… Pasta, Mushrooms, Bacon, Parmesan, and sometimes Chicken.[...]

Things I Learned at BlogHer '10: A Re-Cap, of Sorts

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Last weekend, 2,500 bloggers gathered at the Hilton New York for BlogHer '10 . I was one of them. As a food blogger, I knew I'd be in the minority at this general conference, so I wasn't really sure what to expect. Would the breakout sessions[...]

BONES, FINS AND ALL SORTS OF THINGS: DIMSUM AT EMPIRE

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Halibut with Ginger and Green Onion ($6.95).   If you like bones, fins, bellies and such things, you?ll love this.  The halibut was very fresh and there were plenty of meat chunks alongside the gelatinous fins and fish skin. [...]

Pretzels! All sorts of pretzels!

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Caitlin and I have been wanting to try our hands at pretzels for a long time. We made the dough and about 5 different variations on the traditional pretzel. Some were big and salty. Others big and cinnamon-sugary. Then we made some cinnamon sugar[...]

Kitchen Gadgets?

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So everybody has their favorite kitchen gadgets. I know I have mine, some are for making my life easier while cooking, some are just cool to use and some I just have because I can! Lets take a look a few of my favorites, why I have them and are[...]

Success of sorts!

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  The dough that was made yesterday and left in the fridge was successful in that it produced bread but it still is not quite right! It may be that because we are using industrial equipment in the bakery school and this recipe is for a home[...]

All sorts of updates

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It’s been quite a while since I wrote anything in the site development blog, but that doesn’t mean that nothing has been going on. Apart from the addition of content, the site has undergone a lot of cosmetic changes, and has a new[...]

All sorts of updates

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It’s been quite a while since I wrote anything in the site development blog, but that doesn’t mean that nothing has been going on. Apart from the addition of content, the site has undergone a lot of cosmetic changes, and has a new[...]

An announcement of sorts.....

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This may seem extremely obvious to you, but...I really like food. Love it actually.Love to make it,  bake it,  take it,  share it,  photo it,  tell about it,  type about it,  blog about it....you get the idea already?   Ok. I'll stop with[...]