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Lazyass Cookin': Egg + Rice
June 20, 2012
Two out of three of my closest friends do not like eggs. How could this...
ReCPY: Shio Koji
June 19, 2012
Shio koji, or 塩麹 (salted koji) is a going through a major boom in Japan...
Forest Feast: Cocktail Party in the Woods
June 18, 2012
Last weekend we hosted some people from my husband’s work for a little late afternoon...
The PDT Project: Albert Mathieu
June 15, 2012
Albert Mathieu was a French mining engineer, who in 1802 proposed a plan to build...
Kinpou Sake from Fukushima
June 12, 2012
By Shizuka Wakashita One day I had to run errands near a local wine shop...
Forest Feast: Strawberry Caprese
June 11, 2012
Strawberry Caprese is a seasonal twist on the classic tomato basil appetizer. A perfect mix...
The PDT Project: Airmail
June 8, 2012
Once you understand basic cocktail recipe structure (without going off on too deep a tangent,...
ReCPY: New Home, New Kitchen
June 4, 2012
Sorry for my long absence. I've been quite busy, as we were preparing to move...
The PDT Project: Aguila Azteca
June 1, 2012
According to Aztec tradition, the eagle warriors were an elite unit of the Aztec army,...
Forest Feast: Orange Avocado Salad
May 28, 2012
This citrus salad is easy and pretty! Peel and slice 1 avocado and 1 orange...
The PDT Project: Against All Odds Cocktail
May 25, 2012
At its core, the art of mixing drinks involves the skillful ability to balance flavors....
Forest Feast: Candied Lemon
May 21, 2012
I have so many lemons right now I don’t know what to do with them...