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Roasted tomato and garlic soup

Tomato soup is one of those things on the list of “Oh, I thought I didn’t like that,” which has gotten shorter and shorter as I’ve gotten older. For years I despised tomato soup, because I thought it all tasted … Continue reading

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Kroketten: Make your holiday leftovers into delicious fried snack food.

Nick is all about croquettes. He demanded them for his birthday, and he gets very excited whenever the possibility of croquettes arises, which for him isn’t often. Croquettes, or kroketten, are a Dutch thing, and given Nick’s Vander-leaning heritage, he … Continue reading

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Grilled (and then chilled) potato salad, or, “How to Accessorize a Meatfest.”

It’s been oppressive-hot around here, and I have not felt like writing these past few days. We continue to eat, but the act of balancing hot computer on lap has been less than appealing. But then Nick started playing video … Continue reading

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Gomae, pork tenderloin, fried rice, and vegetables – I smell great!

Yesterday was fairly shitty. I was off, all the way around. So today was kind of a re-do, and though I was a little worried about today – I missed a fairly important two-hour meeting and had a run-in with … Continue reading

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Roasting chicken makes it easy to forget that some days your job is kind of boring and takes up all your chicken-roasting time.

When life seems like it sucks, roast poultry. Your apartment will smell lovely and you’ll forget all those pesky real-world problems. Continue reading

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