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Tailgate cooking~
[Subscribers, please click HERE to view the video from your e-mail.] Grilling for Game Day It’s football season and that means tailgating and game day food! But hot dogs and hamburgers can get old after awhile—along with bagged chips and dip. My “Tailgating Grilled Steak Salad or Sandwich” recipe gives you two options on how to serve this single recipe …
Grilling the Garden~
Preparing Grilled Garden Vegetable Panini [Subscribers, please click HERE to view the cooking segment from your e-mail.] The end of summer means gardens and farmer’s markets are exploding with produce, but sometimes you get tired of only using them in a salad or as a side dish. Here is my recipe for Grilled Garden Vegetable Panini, which will keep your …
My bags are packed~
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“Old MacDonald had a … Pizza Farm??”
“Eee, Iii, Eee, Iii, Oooo … mozzarella!” “Hi …Yes?” answering the phone in an impatient rush. “Umm, hello. Yes. Umm, is this the Pizza Farm?” “Yes.” “Great. I’d like to come over tonight but I need directions.” “That’s okay, we’re busy enough. You’ll just have to find us.” Click. And with that, the phone disconnected and thus began the lore, …
La Parola del Giorno ~ il Tempo
The Word of the Day ~ Time “Mark, you’re late.” “You’re late.” “Mark, you are LATE!” That’s all I could think about as I drove toward my cooking class at Cooks of Crocus Hill, Stillwater, MN. As a stage manager in professional theatre, time management is my job. As a cooking instructor, time management is crucial—especially if I need to …
Drum Roll, Please~
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Haul in the Net~
[Subscribers, please click HERE to view this video from your e-mail.] Bourbon Shrimp Scampi This recipe is a quick one. It is so quick, in fact, that I prepare the whole dish from scratch in the 6-minute cooking segment video! Still think you don’t have time to cook? I will admit that I am a snob when it comes to …
Grilling Lettuce ~ light it up!
[Subscribers, please click HERE to view the video from your e-mail!] Technically, it is Spring; however, with all the warm weather we are having down here in the South ~ it sure feels like Summer! And with warm weather comes the natural desire to keep the kitchen cool and break out the Weber on the patio. I was reminded while …
Il Pranzo di Domenica ~ Sunday lunch
Rome Day 3 Ciao~ I must admit, for all of my determination to do a post every day while in Rome, I have been outdone by the lack of internet access and TIME. Trying to write a post after spending all day, and night, out enjoying Roman life has certainly hindered my good intentions. BUT, I am now back in …
Saturday ~ let’s go to the Market!
Saturday is market day in Rome and most tourists have heard about the famous market in Campo dei Fiori. It is nice, but one of the oldest in Rome is the market in Testaccio—a working class neighborhood down from the Aventine Hill and across the Tiber from Trastevere. The Testaccio market is housed in a building as opposed to being …
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