Monthly Archives: July 2011

Glazed Fig Cookies

Posted on July 31, 2011 by terry

Sorry; this is a kind of accidental post… see, I WAS gonna feature a peach tart, or maybe a peach barbecue sauce (if you’re thinking I have some peaches on the edge, you are correct) – but yesterday got away … Continue reading →

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Your Basic Grilled Tuna Steak

Posted on July 30, 2011 by terry

We’ve done the whole Auruduci thing – and it was good. Then we tried the Dalmation thing (again – no – not the dog – the coast on the Adriatic) – and it, too, was good. And THEN, I got … Continue reading →

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Parfait! Wicked Good Clam Dip

Posted on July 29, 2011 by terry

“Peyote! Peyote and Clam Dip!” As any good follower of Doonesbury will know – this quote was Zonker Harris’ response to roving Time Magazine reporter Roland Hedley’s question about what the counterculture was all about – hey – it was … Continue reading →

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Linguiça Sauce with Farfalle

Posted on July 28, 2011 by terry

Harken all the way back to last Sunday, and our tasty, TASTY Portuguese garlic sausages… We were home from a long weekend away, and there wasn’t much fresh in the larder, or quickly prepared from rock solid block of ice … Continue reading →

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Oatmeal Pie

Posted on July 27, 2011 by terry

WAIT! I know this doesn’t look THAT good – as a matter of fact, Rich wouldn’t even take a little nibble off an edge – but this kinda, sorta failure is really, REALLY tasty! To be honest, I have no … Continue reading →

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Buttermilk Marinade for Chicken or Chops

Posted on July 26, 2011 by terry

Yeah, I know the pic is grilled chicken slathered with some of Rich’s family favorite Sweet Baby Ray’s sauce – but trust me – you really don’t want to contemplate the raw marinated bits o’ chicken pounded into paillards for … Continue reading →

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Travel Day!

Posted on July 25, 2011 by terry

We’re on the road with puppy today, peeps – and while Shiloh is an exceptional travellin’ hound, if I do say so myself, and I do – puppy travel can sometimes require, ermmm, unplanned stops – you would NOT believe … Continue reading →

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Linguiça

Posted on July 24, 2011 by terry

AKA – Portuguese Sausage – AKA TASTY! garlic sausage. You can’t swing a supermarket loyalty card without coming across some o’ these beauties in my old Eastern Massachusetts markets, but finding them around about our little edge o’ the prairie … Continue reading →

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Potato Salad with Bacon and Parsley

Posted on July 23, 2011 by terry

We’re deep down in Indiana this weekend, and, after the puppy was well and truly greeted and fussed over a bit, we sat down to a tasty dinner for a hot summer’s evening: ribs barbecued in the crock pot, really … Continue reading →

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Parfait! Balsamic Roasted Peppers

Posted on July 22, 2011 by terry

When I first made these peppers, in October of 2010 (tempus fidgets, as my Aunt Buzz used to say), I wrote about how nice these were in salads and on sammiches. Need I add how totally wicked nizza they are … Continue reading →

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