2024-01-23 14:45
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living in Portland and restoring our old Victorian house
2024-01-23 14:44
2023-07-29 14:03
I ordered this a few weeks ago at the Chateau de Villandry outdoor restaurant in the Loire Valley, during our visit to France and it seemed like a very easy dish to make at home. It is made… Read More
2022-08-25 20:50
Yes it is now 2.5 months and the kitchen is still not finished, the contractor has left, and we are piecing together the rest of the story….how to get it all done, it is OVERWHELMING!… Read More
2022-07-21 19:19
these guys do a great job at the mall! form a few little flowers grew this beautiful garden bed! Read More
2022-07-18 20:09
The quickest pie or tart I ever made!
1 Marie Calender pie crust
a pint of sliced strawberries
5 cups of prepared vanilla pudding from the store
Bake the crust for thirty minutes at 350, coo… Read More
2022-07-12 17:41
2022-06-23 18:11
The photo above is how it looked before the demo. Not sure why but we are doing it again, for the second time, with out third house! It’s not fun in the least but we needed to feel co… Read More
2022-06-11 19:35
Juicy, sweet strawberries add the perfect summer touch to this breakfast classic.
There’s nothing that feels more like summer than fresh berries for breakfast on a relaxing morni… Read More
2022-05-22 13:10
I finally made these, daunting as they maybe, Kremsnite, or “Napoleon” Croatian style
Here is the recipe:
2 baked puff pastry shells (trim to square pan after baking)
fi… Read More
2021-11-21 19:02
Slice the squash and roast for 35 minutes in olive oil, precook the peas in salted water, fry up 4 bacon slices precut into 1/2” strips. Drain out the bacon and add all the vegetables… Read More
2021-10-17 17:42
Home made pancake mix, blueberries sauteed in sugar and organic grape juices, sprinkle with powdered sugar! Read More
2021-10-02 00:23
try this at home! Read More
2021-09-24 14:02
I am producing and directing my own cooking show pilot, with amazing chefs and a secret subject and title, about to be revealed after I edit the pilot! Stay tuned for more, hint: herbs in NY… Read More
2021-09-08 16:30
Home made pate brisee
One large garden tomato
A sautéed shallot
Grated comte
Mustard
Olive oil
Oregano
Bake for 30 minutes at 400 Read More
2021-08-06 18:30
This little bowl works perfectly for broiling your piperade! Here is my recipe: Saute 1 sliced boiled potato, 1/2 sliced onion a green or red pepper and cooked corn off the cob for about 15… Read More
2021-08-02 18:43
I used ready made raw pizza dough, just half the big ball, rolled it out and layered it with garlic scape pesto that I made with basil and feta, then layered it with thinly sliced potatoes… Read More
2021-07-05 19:20
These tartines are made with my home grown sour cherries, sugar, cornstarch and storebought puff pastry dough! Read More
2021-07-03 15:57
2021-06-25 19:59
Spectactular showing this year! Not sure why, last year it had one or two blooms, bumper crops this year! Read More
2021-04-01 00:36
I tried these for the first time this morning, used pastry dough and a mix of spinach ricotta and bechamel for the filling!Not as good as a french patisserie but will do for breakfast! Read More
2021-01-02 13:37
2 eggs
A bit of feta cheese
Six small tomatoes sliced
Green onion
Sour cream
Sprinkled with pomegranate Read More
2020-11-01 18:17
When winter sets in, make this smallish apple gallette!!!!!! One large apple is all you need, apple juice reduced, homemade pie dough apricot jam glaze! Read More
2020-09-04 13:41
Baking these little quiches is a great idea and you can freeze them for future breakfasts! Mine didn’t last long around here. The croissant ham and cheese sandwich is easy to assemble… Read More
2020-08-31 18:45
We have too many tomatoes this year and I was challenged to find ways to use them or let them fall to the ground and rot. This turned out to be easy and can be frozen after baking as well! … Read More
2020-08-04 21:22
two eggs, scrambled, add sweet potato sliced and fried in pan
add a ham slice chopped and sauteed
cherry tomatoes
green shishito pepper fried
top with homemade pesto! Read More
2020-07-05 13:51
A magical city….in Italy Read More
2020-06-11 13:59
I made this yesterday and it was amazing,Here is the recipe:
‘adapted from (Simply Recipes)’
Use about 1/2 cup leeks, finely chopped, and sautéed in butter first, before s… Read More
2020-05-11 20:06
Not finished yet, but here are photos of the process….from a vase of flowers to a large acrylic canvas… Read More
2020-04-13 15:07
We hardly ever eat lamb and this was a treat, and we are not huge followers of religious events but this one, being indoors and all provided me with an opportunity to use lamb in an old fash… Read More
2020-03-16 16:22
thank you Irena for this great recipe, I used cooked leftover salmon and toasted the salmon skin until crispy as a topping, here is the original recipe:
https://irenamacri.com/recipes/fis… Read More
2020-02-19 22:34
where is summer????
remembering august 18, 2019, just picked carrots from our back yard garden! Read More
2020-01-01 01:46
2019-11-23 22:14
2019-11-05 22:41
1 small hen, roasted and drippings gravy
2 small round pumpkins, roasted with seeds
cranberry tart with whipped cream
recipe: I substituted the orange juice with apple cider and used cranber… Read More
2019-08-25 20:35
sunfower display in Penfield, NY Read More
2019-08-12 15:20
Sliced rye bread, slightly toasted, spread with cream cheese, three slices of farm cheese and a sheet of smoked salmon! Top with a sprkinkle of capers and some pepper! Read More
2019-07-31 16:19
4/19/07
Jerry Fechter, (Old Lompoc) at the 5th Quadrant Pub on North Williams, 18 months old.
How is the 5thQ doing?
“We opened the pub about 6 months before we started brewin… Read More
2019-07-24 19:01
Mike DeKalb, in his new brewery in Hollywood, Portland Oregon 2007Mike Dekalb, Laurelwood Public House and Brewery
Owner of 5 pubs in Portland
4/11/07 in Hollywood
Paint chips on hi… Read More
2019-07-17 15:43
Scott Barnum, CEO Pyramid Brewing; Portland, Oregon, 2006
Clarification of the mergers, in short. Hart Brewing was acquired by a group of investors in the late 1980’s who renamed th… Read More
2019-07-16 18:07
Vice President of the McMenamins chain in Portland, Oregon
Beermeister and Preservationist
we were sitting down outside the mcmenamins market pub at 10th and market in portlandBrian Mc… Read More
2019-07-14 20:40
this is an easy quick salad, just 2 radishes sliced on a mandolin, half a seedless cucumber quartered then chopped, one shallot, chopped fine, white wine vinegar, olive oil , salt and pepper… Read More
2019-07-12 16:55
Portland’s Brewmeisters!
My husband and I moved from NYC to Portland, Oregon Nov. 11, 2005. John used to brew beer in our kitchen back east and living here in Portland reminde… Read More
2019-06-29 13:54
love these looks, very modern hair and makeup from the runways of new york Read More
2019-06-28 20:32
In my opinion, some great evening looks! Red Carpet for sure! Read More
2019-06-21 16:24
Harry’s Berries strawberries, Spanish Cured Ham or Prosciutto
Garden picked arugula
Mozzarella sliced
Olive oil
Red wine vinegar
Salt and pepper
Toss the arugula with the olive oil and… Read More
2019-05-29 15:24
from our huge dogwood tree…absolutely stunning….can’t wait to paint it Read More
2019-05-14 22:21
2019-03-07 19:22
amazing pizza in Croatia, here is one with arugula, prosciutto, green olives and sheeps cheese,and a bit of tomato sauce on the bottom Read More
2018-12-23 14:32
John decided to make bagels from scratch for us and he got amazing results! Read More
2018-10-24 18:37
John baked a seeded sourdough loaf and I made an openface egg sandwich with it, by toasting it and layering it with home made egg salad, with chopped cornichon and shredded romaine, the appl… Read More
2018-10-22 21:28
All the Japanese maples I could find in the park in Rochester NY Read More
2018-09-03 18:19
This was the first time I made a shrimp only paella, and served with charred shishito peppers on the side Read More
2018-08-06 22:07
my father loves seafood and the island of Silba rarely sees any but they do have sardines flying in every now and then via local fishing boats that sell it as bait for the large tuna they ar… Read More
2018-05-23 11:53
Pan fry the salmon in butter and olive oil for two minutes per side, add salt and pepper, meanwhile cook the green beans in butter and a chopped shallot for five minutes, cook lentils in wat… Read More
2018-04-21 20:31
Buckwheat pancake mix, dried blueberries soaked in rum for a week, half a banana, a tangerine and maple syrup!!!! Read More
2017-12-03 01:36
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2017-11-28 15:34
I found this online and wanted to share it, skin cream more affordable than most, for general use.
http://www.essentialwholesale.com/product/1001/essential-certified-lotionFiled under: Uncat… Read More
2017-11-21 23:44
I made sour cherry liquer again this year (see my recipe here…” finally bottling my cherry liquor”) and used the cherries to flavor a new drink I invented!
2 oz white… Read More
2017-10-12 22:10
One tomato sliced
Can of sardines with chopped olives in olive oil
Fresh marjoram
Slice of country bread
Cream cheese
olive oil
salt and pepper
Voila!Filed under: Recipes Tagged: sandwich… Read More
2017-06-20 21:02
This meal is for my dog Gigi, a lucky girl!
1 pound ground lamb
1 cup chopped frozen spinach
1 cooked carrot chopped
1/2 cup cooked green beans, cut into small pieces
1/2 cup cooked rice
1 s… Read More
2017-04-06 20:47
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2016-11-04 15:59
For serving coffee and hot cereal, a spread of vegetables from our now fading garden, dishes and cutlery from a nearby Goodwill, and a few leaves from our maple!Filed under: Uncategorized Read More
2016-10-19 22:02
1 package frozen puff pastry, thawed
10-20 blue plums, halved
sugar and cinnamon mixture
half a stick of butter, melted
preheat oven to 400, cut each pastry sheet into two
place plums soaked… Read More
2016-07-25 16:40
1-2 pounds grilled wild salmon filets
market greenbeans, boiled
escarole lettuce, chopped
2 soft boiled eggs
1 cucumber sliced
1 red pepper charred and sliced
2 red potoates boiled then peel… Read More
2016-06-07 16:18
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2016-03-21 17:58
Visnja’s fish soup or chowder (no fish stock)
1 roasted whole 3 pound halibut, (or any other fresh white fish) deboned
1 large white onion chopped and sautéed
1 bottle of clam j… Read More
2016-03-06 16:43
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2016-02-24 17:43
Coq au Vin
Coq au vin
1 large chicken, cut into 8 pieces
20 peeled pearl onions
1 pound mixed mushrooms
2 large shallots
2 bottles of red wine
1 cup chicken stock
4 slices bacon, slice into… Read More
2016-02-16 15:36
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2016-02-06 00:26
Just 1.5 hours south east from Rochester, the vista becomes wide open sky and gently rolling hills, not a car in sight…that’s where i spent my afternoon searching for land for a… Read More
2016-01-29 14:36
so pround of this thai immigrant do it yourselfer woman!!!!
http://www.eater.com/2016/1/28/10850798/nongs-khao-man-gai-chicken-and-rice-portland
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2016-01-22 12:41
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2006-06-07 11:16
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2006-06-07 11:16
The reservoir on Mt. Tabor, in the morning with a blue cast, taken with my iphone, not retouched!Filed under: things to do in oregon Tagged: mt. tabor, reservoir, water Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Portland has some beauty here… And then what is this?????? the pirates are coming!!!!!Filed under: things to do in oregon Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
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