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Like the Siduri/Koukouvagia challenge except no bets?  How would it work and who poses the challenge?
Pie crusts are my nemesis.   The cake is gone gone gone.  The frosting was oh so good, so much better than that stuff in a tub.  Back to low-wheat eating now after a 5-day free for all!   That pie crust bag...
Quote: Originally Posted by Jake is a  You certainly are full of yourself, aren't you. Especially when others have given you the framework. Good Job!!!   Is that what you gather from my sense of...
I use vermouth instead.  It keeps better and I don't always have an open bottle of wine laying around.  I prefer the taste of vermouth anyway.  I don't hesitate to feed my toddler son anything I make with wine because...
Quote: Originally Posted by Tranquillo  ...For me I have often thought of exploring sensibilities of certain centuries (if there was a talk about Schubert songs, I would look into the Viennese coffee houses of the...
Besides the cheesy obvious like a cake with a staff and scale drawn on it in ganache or notes made from pepperoni I really could not help you.  I don't think music and food can be linked in such a simplistic way.  The only...
Quote: Originally Posted by French Fries  Yes I remember we did... to me using dry thyme for a stock would be disgusting... would taste like straw more than thyme. Somehow I can't imagine your tastebuds being so...
Quote: Originally Posted by GeneMachine  Koukouvagia - I suppose you have greek roots? Noticed that tendency to work a lot with dried herbs in greek cooking. Of course, after seeing the quality of dried herbs sold in...
Quote: Originally Posted by Derfed  I just joined this site as a lonngggg time lurker and I agree with your sentiments exactly.   Well then please stick around and agree with me some more
Quote: Originally Posted by French Fries  Kouk', if you had to make chicken stock and you had access to both fresh thyme and dried thyme, you'd use the dried thyme?   For a stock especially I would use...
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