Kaiserschmarrn – The Emperor’s Mess
Bet you didn’t think I was describing a pancake in the title of this blog. Apparently the Austrian emperor Franz Joseph I favored this fluffy shredded …
Eggs
Oregon Coast – A Gastronomic Adventure
A quick trip to the Oregon Coast when the Willamette Valley heated up was the perfect destination. However, I thought it would be cancelled when I …
Zucchini Onion Torta Like Nonna Used To Make
Some time ago, in a previous post, I talked about the distinction between frittatas, stradas, and quiches. Torta was not addressed in this comparison of egg …
Take Five Minutes (Cinqui Minuti) For Five Favorites
July brings images of backyard bar-b-ques, picnics, and summer parties. The heart of summer, warm weather, outdoor activities, and staycations. Since summer activities seem to revolve …
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A California Culinary Experience – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
As we continue our journey south through California we are enjoying the beautiful countryside but not the intense heat that has encapsulated this area of the …
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Eggs-traordinary Vegetable Frittata
When you look at a small frittata do you think of it as an open-face omelette? Well, maybe that’s just me, and it does depend on …
Bread Pudding – It’s Not Just For Dessert
When I think of bread pudding, the first thing that comes to mind is day-old bread soaked in egg and topped with a delicious whiskey sauce …
Edinburgh Castle & Royal Mile
Scottish breakfast at the hotel is served with the choice of black pudding and haggis. For those of you unfamiliar with haggis, here is a description …
Strata, Frittata or Quiche?
Back in the 80’s I was introduced to a strata egg dish by a good friend. She was uber organized and this egg dish fit her …
There’s a Little Devil In…. Eggs
Deviled Eggs used to be a staple around the holidays or included in special dinners. With all the medical reports swaying one way or another about cholesterol …
Brighten Your Day – Start With A Bite Of Breakfast
Breakfast – a somewhat controversial meal – to eat it or skip it? Health experts and enthusiasts recommend eating breakfast – advising that our bodies need …
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Not Green Eggs & Ham …. It’s White Beans & Ham…. Soup
You might know about the famous Dr. Seuss books if you’ve been around children under the age of 10 or grew up when his books started becoming …
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