May 2009

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On The Side: small bites during the month of May

7 comments May 28, 2009

Warehouse Club Price Comparison: The Overall Savings. Upcoming summer food and wine festivals in the San Francisco area. NECCO is seeking 80 new Sweethearts® messages: If you could write Sweethearts® [...]

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Early Movie Review: Food, Inc.

17 comments May 26, 2009

Rated PG • 94 minutes • In Theaters June 12, 2009 Today we walk through a market and are amazed at the 40,000 or so different products we may find [...]

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Prosciutto Wrapped Scallops

13 comments May 17, 2009

This comes from one of my Williams Sonoma cookbooks that I have had for about four years. It’s one that always made a brief appearance as I breezed through the [...]

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Creamy Fusilli with Mushrooms and Asiago

15 comments May 14, 2009

Ah, the mushroom. Ugly. And a fungus. And you grow in dirt, making you difficult to clean. It’s like you pissed off the food Gods and weren’t even given a [...]

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Let’s Dish: The Influence Of What Children Eat

23 comments May 6, 2009

Perhaps the movie Terms of Endearment delivered one of the best lines regarding raising children, which was “As hard as it is, you end up wishing it were that easy.” [...]