Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Meal times

The history of meal times (and number of meals consumed) makes for fascinating study. These differ greatly from culture to culture and through time. They also depend upon the socio-economic class of the person who was eating. If you are studying the meal times of a specific place/people/period please let us know. If you just need a basic overview of...
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Monday, October 20, 2008

Whole-Grain Pasta with Chick Peas and Escarole

Ingredients 2 cups whole-grain penne1 head escarole, roughly chopped4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more to taste 1/4 cup capers, drained and patted dry (optional) 5 cloves garlic, sliced1/2 cup roughly chopped fresh parsley1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes 1 28-ounce can whole peeled tomatoes,...
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Chicken and Dumplings

Ingredients Chicken: 1 (2 1/2-pound) chicken, cut into 8 pieces3 ribs celery, chopped1 large onion, chopped2 bay leaves2 chicken bouillon cubes1 teaspoon House Seasoning, recipe follows1 (10 3/4-ounce) can condensed cream of celery or cream of chicken soup Dumplings: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon saltIce water Directions To start...
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Thursday, October 9, 2008

Best Apres Ski Drink: Irish Coffee Recipe

For each drink:2 teaspoons sugar1 1/2 ounces Irish whiskey2/3 cup freshly brewed strong black coffee1 tablespoon heavy whipping cream Combine the sugar whiskey, and coffee in an Irish coffee glass. In a small bowl, lightly whisk the cream until slightly frothy. Gently pour the cream onto the back of a spoon resting on the surface of the coffee,...
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