I fell in love with bouillabaisse the summer of 1984 when I first lived in France. I was fifteen years old, spoke maybe two words of French and clearly had no idea what (or how) to order at a quaint restaurant one day. Several of the students traveling in my summer program ordered la bouillabaisse so I played it safe…
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White Bean Soup
Mia and I began to plan Thanksgiving this week. I say began because we got a bit distracted, as we tend to do, and ended up re-seasoning her cast iron skillet and riffling through old recipes. At least we’ve started the process. This year there is a hitch in our get-along as the UT vs. A&M game has…
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Broccoli, Ham & Cheese Quiche
Having four children can elicit some interesting comments. Sometimes I get asked legitimate questions. For example, at the grocery store the other day I had all four children hovering at my side in the check out line. A young woman with two small children politely smiled and asked, ‘how do you fit four car seats in your car?’. Valid question….
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Brisket with Carrots & Onions
Thank God it’s Friday! Seriously. It’s been one of those weeks. Husband has been gone, too many activities, birthday parties, school programs, blah…blah…blah. So tonight we are going to kick back, chill out, and reconnect as a family. I probably just jinxed myself. Today is still piled high with playdates, kids out of school, workout, etc. So I’m going to…
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The Un-Risotto
Giuliano Hazan’s Risotto Finto has been on my list to try for over a month now. I chose tonight simply because I had everything in the pantry. That I had everything on hand was more luck and a generally well-stocked pantry than any kind of super planning on my part. Hazan’s meals are simple and keep my family happy so…
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Pinocchio Pie
Husband has been away. He’ll be home for a late super tonight, so the hot pepperoni pie will be ready for his arrival. I think I’ve published the recipe before but here it is: Pinocchio Pie 3/4 cup pepperoni, diced 3/4 cup muenster cheese, cubed 3/4 cup flour 2 eggs 1 c milk Place ingredients in bowl in the order…
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