Tag Archives: Food

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I haven’t written about food in this space lately, so here’s a food post! Yay! :: I’ve owned a steel wok since college, but despite the wok’s status as the single most versatile cooking utensil in the history of the … Continue reading

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I think it was something I ate….

I’ve recently indulged in a couple of my “comfort foods” that aren’t terribly healthy, but my oh my, are they ever comforting! :: First off, here’s my favorite thing to do with leftover tacos. Here in Buffalo we have a … Continue reading

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Adventures in Food

Some recent food-related stuff that I keep forgetting to post…. :: New York State is one of the country’s biggest producers of maple syrup, and every year, in order to bring attention to the state’s maple producers, there’s a thing … Continue reading

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Signs you’re in a fine local lunch establishment

Chain restaurants are all well and good, but sometimes you decide to give that little local place a try, to see if it’s any good. You know the place: it’s the one you’ve driven by any number of times while … Continue reading

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Memories that clog the arteries

(EDITED to add a couple of links to photos.) We’re considering a brief overnight trip next week somewhere, since The Family Unit will all have the same weekend off. One destination we mentioned was Pittsburgh, so I spent some time … Continue reading

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Pie! No, cake! No, pie! No, cake! GAHHH!

I’ve been waffling over this post of Lynn’s for a few days now. Is pie really better than cake? Well, geez. I think pie is a lot more versatile. Pie can be savory, and pie can be sweet. Pie can … Continue reading

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Food: I like it!

I’ve been doing a greater than normal amount of blogging about food this year, haven’t I? Oh well, it’s all part of my rediscovered love of cooking and whatnot. Here are some recent doings in Food at Casa Jaquandor. :: … Continue reading

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Sink Row Nissity

Mary Kunz Goldman wrote a post about Cooking Light that is eerily similar to my post about Cooking Light. Clearly she traveled forward in time, plagiarized my post, went back in time, and posted her post first. Or something like … Continue reading

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Smell-o-vision

Cooking with the Girl: Smell the food! Smell it!!, originally uploaded by Jaquandor. When cooking, you’re supposed to smell and taste your food. All the great ones say this. When smelling your food, you’re not supposed to just stick your … Continue reading

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When Magazines Go Bad

It’s happened a lot to me over the years. Well, maybe not a lot, since I’ve never been a big consumer of periodical literature, but still enough that I see a pattern. I discover a magazine that quickly becomes a … Continue reading

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