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Menu du jour birch : 17 Recipes


  • Recipe Birch & Barley
    Birch & Barley
    Ok, I have neglected you for a bit, I'm sorry. I've had a busy week but now I'm relaxing and ready to get caught up. First up- Birch & Barley. Birch & Barley in Logan Circle is a great place for a serious beer lover. With 50 brews on[...]
  • Recipe Alokon: Birch Flowers
    Alokon: Birch Flowers
    Having Ilocano parents means eating a lot of native dishes from Ilocos, Cagayan Valley, and Vigan. Oh, and a lot of vegetable dishes that have just entered the mainstream cuisine here in the metro. It has been a while before my dad cooked a[...]
  • Recipe Birch Bud Schnapps ? Silmuviina
    Birch Bud Schnapps ? Silmuviina
    Although this is already starting to resemble more of a drink blog than a food blog... Along with most plant roots, one of the first things you can forage after the spring has arrived are birch buds. They are a refreshing spice to many salads,[...]
  • Recipe Part 4 of X, Boylans Birch Beer
    Part 4 of X, Boylans Birch Beer
    Root Beer, Part 4 of X: BOYLAN?S BIRCH BEER In the first 3 installments of my Root Beer posts, I?ve sampled A&W, MUG, SARANACS 1888, IBC, and VIRGIL?S Microbrew. However, I?ve just taken my first sip of BOYLAN?S CREAMY RED BIRCH[...]
  • Recipe Pennsylvania Dutch Birch Beer, Part 6?
    Pennsylvania Dutch Birch Beer, Part 6?
    Pictured above: Liquid Smoke (a real picture hog), a skeleton attached to Dia De Los Muertos Hot sauce, Pennsylvania Dutch Birch Beer in a 2-liter bottle, my backsplash, and various Tortuga sauces… This is the second “Birch[...]
  • Recipe Silver Birch Supper Club - Tomahawk, WI
    Silver Birch Supper Club - Tomahawk, WI
    I?m a guy, I don?t need directions or a map, I drive by my internal compass. Well at least I do most of the time! Since we moved to Northern WI I have found out that most roads do not go from point A to B, we have a lot of lakes in between[...]
  • Recipe Saw an eagle | Semiahmoo | Birch Bay State Park | Texas caviar
    Saw an eagle | Semiahmoo | Birch Bay State Park | Texas caviar
    The second (and last) time I got seasick was on a fishing boat off the northernmost point of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia. We were camping at Meat Cove, a fishing village accessed from an unpaved road off the Cabot Trail, with a permanent[...]
  • Recipe Birch Bay part 1 ~ Vancouver and dinner at a Chinese Buddhist vegan restaurant
    Birch Bay part 1 ~ Vancouver and dinner at a Chinese Buddhist vegan restaurant
    I mentioned in my last post we went north to the tiny town of Birch Bay for five days, where we were given the use of a condo across the street from the water. The condo was quite large and, unlike the house we live in in Seattle, WARM. In fact, even[...]
  • Recipe StewartS Birch or Root Beer, Part 8 of X, the final December post, 2009.
    StewartS Birch or Root Beer, Part 8 of X, the final December post, 2009.
    Picture above: Evan?s confused about which is which? StewartS Birch or Root Beer, Part 8 of X, the final December post of 2009. In a previous December post, I reviewed StewartS Root Beer… My wife and I tasted the soda at Cracker[...]
  • Recipe BOYLAN?S ROOT BEER (NOT Birch Beer), Part 7
    BOYLAN?S ROOT BEER (NOT Birch Beer), Part 7
    Pictured above: Boylan’s Root Beer Trio. I just don’t know how the liquid smoke keeps appearing (on the left) in my pictures; somebody obviously needs a hug and some extra attention… BOYLAN?S ROOT BEER (Not Birch Beer),[...]