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Summer Revisited – Kabobs

Summer Revisited – Kabobs

November 15, 2022 Posted in Cooking, Cooking: 3 StarsLeave a comment

If you are a fan of Ted Lasso, you may hear the word “kabob” as the English pronunciation “kabab”. If you aren’t a fan of the Ted Lasso series, then you haven’t seen it – you might want to change that. To keep things fresh, I’ll use both pronunciations
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Shakshuka

Shakshuka

January 17, 2022 Posted in Cooking, Cooking: 3 StarsLeave a comment

Shakshuka is a North African tomato sauce with poached eggs. I saw a picture of it on the SeriousEats forum in Reddit and immediately knew I had to try to make it. It was fun and easy to make, colorful and aromatic; but it just didn’t click for us. I’m left pondering whether I’ll try again.
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The Great Teriyaki Steak Showdown

The Great Teriyaki Steak Showdown

April 27, 2021April 27, 2021 Posted in Cooking, Cooking: 3 StarsLeave a comment

Last summer, I made teriyaki steak from Simply Recipes. It wasn’t great. Carla asked if I couldn’t just buy a bottle of teriyaki marinade this time. What? Is that even possible? So we set up a showdown. We divided a long skirt steak and marinated one half in a bottled sauce, and the other in an updated marinade from my last attempt.

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Bacon and Egg Fried Rice in the New Wok

Bacon and Egg Fried Rice in the New Wok

March 29, 2021March 28, 2021 Posted in Cooking, Cooking: 3 StarsLeave a comment

In early March we decided to buy a new wok; you can read here about cleaning it and seasoning it. Now it was time to try it out. I had grand visions of cooking pepper and salted dry fried shrimp, but then thought the best first dish would be the dish that drove us to buy a wok in the first place: bacon and egg fried rice.

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Fried Rice

Fried Rice

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 Posted in Cooking, Cooking: 3 Stars, PhotographyLeave a comment

We added some leftover ham to some vegetables and cooked rice to make American-Chinese fried rice. We also had Ancient Old Meat – a recipe we’ve had for decades.

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