Monthly Archives: September 2010

Eggplant Parmesan with 20% more Batali

Tweet The one dish that I think I have been making the longest is Eggplant and Chicken Parmesan.  It was one of the dishes I loved as a kid, though I preferred Veal Parmesan.  As a college student, making veal … finish reading Eggplant Parmesan with 20% more Batali

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Weekly Blog Roundup & NearSay.com

Tweet I’ve decided to add a new feature, though its certainly not new to the blogging world, to my blog that I will post on a weekly basis.  Before I do though, I have to give credit where credit is … finish reading Weekly Blog Roundup & NearSay.com

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Spaghetti with Mushroom, Zucchini and Meat Sauce

Tweet I’ve talked plenty about making meals that are for the benefit of cleaning out what you left in the fridge.  This meal is exactly that.  I literally used all the remaining veggies I had and tossed them together to … finish reading Spaghetti with Mushroom, Zucchini and Meat Sauce

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Penne with Pancetta and Peas

Tweet Recently, while at the amazing Fairway Market in Harlem, I decided to pick up a small package of diced pancetta.  For some reason, this little package was only a couple bucks and therefore could not be left in the store … finish reading Penne with Pancetta and Peas

Posted in cheese, main course, pasta, pork | 4 Comments

Milk Braised Pork Shoulder with Roasted Vegetables

Tweet Just recently I heard about the magic of a milk braised pork shoulder.  It sounds a bit odd, as I wouldn’t normally expect to braise meat in milk (I suppose it doesn’t get any more unkosher than this), but … finish reading Milk Braised Pork Shoulder with Roasted Vegetables

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Mom’s Blueberry Pie

Tweet I don’t know what it is about this pie that is so good.  I think that my mom has been using the pie crust recipe since she found it years ago, and to this day, it is my favorite … finish reading Mom’s Blueberry Pie

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Quick White Wine Mussels

Tweet If you look back to yesterday’s post of Red Wine and Radicchio Risotto, I mentioned that I would be posting a few other dishes that I made that night for a mini-dinner-party.  This is what we ate for our … finish reading Quick White Wine Mussels

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