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  • Recipe Easter Food Preparation
    Easter Food Preparation
    John and I always go to his family's for Easter. My family gets us for Thanksgiving. While I love his family dearly, they aren't exactly foodies. In fact, I don't know if I've met a family that celebrated less with food on holidays. Their traditional[...]
  • Recipe Food Preparation for Vacationers
    Food Preparation for Vacationers
    My relatives were scheduled for a vacation in Manila and they spent an overnight stay at home before they traveled. Their meals now require special preparations because of health concerns as elderly. Before they go, I prepared their packed foods[...]
  • Recipe Food Preparation with a 4 Year-Old
    Food Preparation with a 4 Year-Old
    Today is Martin Luther King Jr.Day and Dudette is home. Again. Last week she was in preschool all of two (2) hours. This week starts off with a holiday. How much you want to bet it will snow tonight? I think it's the whole alignment of the[...]
  • Recipe Squash Preparation
    Squash Preparation
    Next year, I am going to plant my own squash. So far, I've cooked, pureed and put away 6 this week. 4 pumpkins and 2 butternut squash. I learned to do this from my mother. I don't know where she learned to do it, I just remember her buying dozens[...]
  • Recipe A Sunday of Preparation: Wine & Pasta Sauce
    A Sunday of Preparation: Wine & Pasta Sauce
    Sundays in our house are often a day of rest and preparation. This Sunday was no different. We had a bunch of tomatoes from the CSA that we needed to use so we decided on making some roasted vegetable pasta sauce. It?s really easy, but takes a[...]
  • Recipe Crispy Liempo and Cucumber
    Crispy Liempo and Cucumber (1 vote)
    It is always fun to adventure on cooking. Since  I had meatless diet for the past 2 weeks  I decided to bought some special cuts of liempo (pork belly part).I marinated the pork in soy sauce, salt, pepper, onions, garlic and[...]
  • Recipe Healthy Dinner
    Healthy Dinner
    This meal made of fish and vegetables like okra, patola and pechay delighted my dinner yesterday. It is very easy and healthy kind of food to prepare at home. I would always love to eat fish and vegetables because of the good benefits from eating[...]
  • Recipe Family Gathering
    Family Gathering
    I was having a great time together with my siblings and relatives who just came for the holidays. As the host, I was the one who mainly did the food preparation. They arrived at almost 7:00pm already from the airport. Dinner meals were served[...]
  • Recipe Adobo with a Twist
    Adobo with a Twist
    I cooked again this chicken adobo meal but this time with a twist. The usual ingredients are chicken leg or thigh, vinegar,onions,garlic,salt,pepper and soy sauce. What I added as a twist is rosemary, an extremely pungent leaves used fresh or[...]
  • Recipe Getting it all done
    Getting it all done
    I enjoy getting away on a short vacation, but it’s such a chore trying to remember everything that needs to be done prior to leaving.  I have all sorts of notes in various locations reminding me what to do, what to bring, when to do it,[...]