Dinner
Tostadas
(Soyrizo [Chorizo] and Potato Filled)
Soundtrack
Nik Kershaw -- Wouldn't It Be Good
Sunday, June 30, 2002
Breakfast
Yves Breakfdast Patties
(w/ Cholula hot sauce)
Sunflower Seed Bread
Blueberry Boy Bait
Club Soda
Yves Breakfdast Patties
(w/ Cholula hot sauce)
Sunflower Seed Bread
Blueberry Boy Bait
Club Soda
Saturday, June 29, 2002
Dinner
Garlic Pesto
Farfalle Pasta
Eggplant Parmesan and Breaded Tomato
Sauteed Scapes in Olive Oil
Wine
Coturri Sangiovese (California/1999)
Soundtrack
Killing Joke - Eighties
Garlic Pesto
Farfalle Pasta
Eggplant Parmesan and Breaded Tomato
Sauteed Scapes in Olive Oil
Wine
Coturri Sangiovese (California/1999)
Soundtrack
Killing Joke - Eighties
Friday, June 28, 2002
Thursday, June 27, 2002
Dinner
Puntime Di Maiale e Vedure in Agrodolce
Sweet and Sour Seitan [Pork]*
Lentil, Soyrizo [Chorizo], Orange and Spinach Salad
(Saveur #60, p.66)
Refried Basmati Rice
(w/ Sesame Oil)
Glazed Turnips w/ Sesame Seeds
Soundtrack
Some mix CD that came with the latest issue of M8
* originally the sweet part was supposed to be Honey (mixed with Lemon), I ended up using Rice Syrup mixed with Brown Sugar and Lemon, then baking the Seitan on a rack set over a sheet pan lined with aluminum foil to catch the drips... the salad kicked ass too ;)
Puntime Di Maiale e Vedure in Agrodolce
Sweet and Sour Seitan [Pork]*
Lentil, Soyrizo [Chorizo], Orange and Spinach Salad
(Saveur #60, p.66)
Refried Basmati Rice
(w/ Sesame Oil)
Glazed Turnips w/ Sesame Seeds
Soundtrack
Some mix CD that came with the latest issue of M8
* originally the sweet part was supposed to be Honey (mixed with Lemon), I ended up using Rice Syrup mixed with Brown Sugar and Lemon, then baking the Seitan on a rack set over a sheet pan lined with aluminum foil to catch the drips... the salad kicked ass too ;)
Wednesday, June 26, 2002
Dinner
Stir-fried Tea-Smoked Tofu*
Chinese-Style Garlic Eggplant
Basmati Rice
Soundtrack
The Divinyls - I Touch Myself
* as Jamie Oliver might say it was "dead easy." Dried tea placed on aluminum foil inside a wok, heated until smoking, with a small rack set inside the wok holding the tofu, then cover with the lid and 20 minutes later, Bob's yer uncle...
Stir-fried Tea-Smoked Tofu*
Chinese-Style Garlic Eggplant
Basmati Rice
Soundtrack
The Divinyls - I Touch Myself
* as Jamie Oliver might say it was "dead easy." Dried tea placed on aluminum foil inside a wok, heated until smoking, with a small rack set inside the wok holding the tofu, then cover with the lid and 20 minutes later, Bob's yer uncle...
Tuesday, June 25, 2002
Monday, June 24, 2002
Sunday, June 23, 2002
Dinner
Lentil, Aparagus and Fennel Salad
(Food and Wine - 7/02)
Braised Brussel Sprouts
Baked Tomato Stuffed w/ Green Rice
(Taste - Summer '02)
Tofu [Chicken] Tarragon*
Wine
Coturri L'art De'Vivre Crane Vineyard Syrah (California/1999)
Soundtrack
Todd Rundgren - An Elpee's Worth of Productions (Rhino)
*Straight outta Escoffier baby :)
Lentil, Aparagus and Fennel Salad
(Food and Wine - 7/02)
Braised Brussel Sprouts
Baked Tomato Stuffed w/ Green Rice
(Taste - Summer '02)
Tofu [Chicken] Tarragon*
Wine
Coturri L'art De'Vivre Crane Vineyard Syrah (California/1999)
Soundtrack
Todd Rundgren - An Elpee's Worth of Productions (Rhino)
*Straight outta Escoffier baby :)
Saturday, June 22, 2002
Friday, June 21, 2002
Thursday, June 20, 2002
Wednesday, June 19, 2002
Tuesday, June 18, 2002
Monday, June 17, 2002
Dinner
Bruschetta
(Yellow Tomatoes, Baby Zucchini, Kalamata Olives)
Broad Beans
(par-boiled then sauteed in olive oil with salt and pepper)
Wine
Coturri Sangiovese (California/1999)
Soundtrack
Mott The Hoople -- Greatest Hits
Bruschetta
(Yellow Tomatoes, Baby Zucchini, Kalamata Olives)
Broad Beans
(par-boiled then sauteed in olive oil with salt and pepper)
Wine
Coturri Sangiovese (California/1999)
Soundtrack
Mott The Hoople -- Greatest Hits
Sunday, June 16, 2002
Saturday, June 15, 2002
Friday, June 14, 2002
Thursday, June 13, 2002
Dinner
Salad Inna Island Style
(Zucchini and Tomatoes sauteed with garlic & cayenne pepper, deglazed and served over wilted Red Leaf Lettuce)
Jerk Tofu [Chicken]
Sauteed Rice Patties
Tostones
(Fried Plantains w/ Garlic and Cilantro sauce)
Dessert
Peaches Roasted In Foil
Coffee
Soundtrack
Dub Mix Tape (Lee "Scratch" Perry, Bob Marley, Mad Professor)
Salad Inna Island Style
(Zucchini and Tomatoes sauteed with garlic & cayenne pepper, deglazed and served over wilted Red Leaf Lettuce)
Jerk Tofu [Chicken]
Sauteed Rice Patties
Tostones
(Fried Plantains w/ Garlic and Cilantro sauce)
Dessert
Peaches Roasted In Foil
Coffee
Soundtrack
Dub Mix Tape (Lee "Scratch" Perry, Bob Marley, Mad Professor)
Wednesday, June 12, 2002
Tuesday, June 11, 2002
Sunday, June 09, 2002
Dinner
Bob's Eggplant
(seared then oven roasted, finally broiled with a mirrin, sake, sugar and miso reduction from Food and Wine)
Bento Spinach Roll
(Parboiled Spinach rolled on a sushi mat, then dipped in a soy/sugar mixture topped with toasted sesame seeds from "Cooking The Japanese Way" / Nina Froud 1963 p.196)
Sushi Risotto
(with English Peas, Shiitake Mushrooms and using a Fennel and Mushroom broth and sushi rice instead of aborrio. Surprisingly good.)
Dessert
Peaches In Foil
(grilled in foil w/ Cognac, Nutmeg and Brown Sugar from "Honorable Hibachi" / Kathryn Popper 1965 p.180 over Vanilla Glace "ice cream")
Coffee
Soundtrack
Ryuichi Sakamoto mix tape
Bob's Eggplant
(seared then oven roasted, finally broiled with a mirrin, sake, sugar and miso reduction from Food and Wine)
Bento Spinach Roll
(Parboiled Spinach rolled on a sushi mat, then dipped in a soy/sugar mixture topped with toasted sesame seeds from "Cooking The Japanese Way" / Nina Froud 1963 p.196)
Sushi Risotto
(with English Peas, Shiitake Mushrooms and using a Fennel and Mushroom broth and sushi rice instead of aborrio. Surprisingly good.)
Dessert
Peaches In Foil
(grilled in foil w/ Cognac, Nutmeg and Brown Sugar from "Honorable Hibachi" / Kathryn Popper 1965 p.180 over Vanilla Glace "ice cream")
Coffee
Soundtrack
Ryuichi Sakamoto mix tape