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Char Sui — courtesy of Recipezaar.com
I thought I’d make a pan of char sui tonight. I had a package of pork belly defrosting in the fridge overnight and whipped up a batch of marinade before going to bed. I threw the defrosted pork into the marinade and back in the fridge for the [...]
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When Fire is Good
I felt like having fire roasted peppers in my salad tonight. I was hoping to hear from iTed today while I was out and about, but the phone never rang so I planned dinner for myself and it was great.
I defrosted a package of boneless chicken thighs and decided I felt [...]
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Another Visitor to Justopia
Well, it’s finally happened. iTed, one of the early JTV broadcasters is headed to DC tomorrow! He was planning to come here many months ago, but plans were changed and he didn’t make it. But now he’s on his way. I’m just waiting for mail with his itinerary [...]
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Chawwwcolate
I’m lucky. Well, in terms of food and kitchen supply needs that is. See, I knew there were a few 10 lb. Guittard chocolate bars at the store (Williams-Sonoma) that were about to expire and that spells good news. As things expire, we discount them. Most things that go out of [...]
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It’s Not Always Apparent
I read a Twitter message yesterday that made me laugh. It was the words to Mares eat oats and does eat oats and little lambs eat ivy… For 1/2 a century I thought the lyrics were completely different. I had no idea how far off I was, but I [...]
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Egg Salad and More
It’s so much easier to make lunch at home then to determine which restaurant to run into for a quick — 30 minute — lunch. And we don’t need to talk about the cost, do we? Egg salad is easy to make and having that delicious mango salad that [...]
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Polka Dot Bagging It
I came home from dinner and the movies tonight and when I turned on the TV House Hunters International was on HGTV. I love watching that show. Seeing people trying to find a place to live outside of the US really interests me.
I knew that No Reservations was on, but [...]
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Treats
Yes, it’s Valentine’s Day. Ad no, I haven’t magically found a Valentine, but that didn’t stop me from another year of Valentine’s Day treats which means bowing to my sweetie — Chocolate. Yes, chocolate.
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Trying it Out
I received a package from Sylvie at FuleMyBlog a couple of weeks ago. It wasn’t a surprise, I was expecting the mailman to drop off the package but when it arrived I was in the middle of “The Great Floor Replacement,” so opening and using what was waiting for me inside would [...]
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NOTE: What you are about to read see may not be welcome images to everyone. And a special warning to vegetarians, this may set you into a tail spin and for vegans, well, don’t go another word further, please!
Procrastination
Young said that, “Procrastination is the thief of time,” and how true that is. [...]
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