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Cranberries and Raisins Don’t Mix Well

Saturday, February 14, 2009

Or, perhaps it was the apple? Today’s meal was curried vegetables and rice. Since I use a rice cooker, I’ve been wanting to try cooking “extra” stuff in the rice at the same time. I added some raisins to the rice. It did a nice job of cooking the rice and plumping up the raisins, [...]

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Coriander Pesto and Cranberries Over Noodles

Saturday, February 7, 2009

Tonight I continued my experiments with “unusual” noodle dishes, albeit still Western in style and flavor (see my other published experiment on curried spaghetti here: http://panlogicsoftware.com/wordpress/2008/11/curried-spaghetti/
I started by dry roasting a single layer of large pine nuts in a 14” pan. That usually leaves enough to put away in the fridge, and still have some [...]

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Curried Spaghetti

Saturday, November 8, 2008

Part of living in China has been doing my own cooking, since I live in an apartment. While you can do this at some dorms, it’s sort of a crowded area, and wasn’t something I enjoyed.
People here (teachers, other students) are often surprised that I “can cook”. I explain it’s fairly simple stuff, but when [...]

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