Posts by MikeLM

Need really good recipe for adding spaghetti to really good smoked porkchops. (We're using 'Randy Reams' wonderful Elburn smoked porkchops) I know I need a tol of gqrlic, but would appreciate other suggestions.   We'd like to...

K-girl-   I'll make my usual suggestion for removing crud, rust. paint, etc. from cast iron-  have it blast-cleaned.  You will have to check your phone book or other reference to see who can do BEAD-blasting in your...

Would lke to incorporate garkic, anchovies, pepperoni in a thin-crust pizza without blowing it away.  Green olives would be good, too.   Can this be designed, or will I just blow out the overall flovor/?   Ay...

As I understand it, there's a Federal law against slaughtering horses for food, even if the meat is to be exported.   The European market for horsemeat is very large but our horses must be shipped out of the country for...

You don't need a recipe for lobster - at least for live ones.    The  lobster is the thing!   Steam it just to done, serve with melted butter and some lemon.   Leave it alone, already   Mike

Never even though about this poblem, though I have only two wooden implements.  One - olive wood - I've had for years and it's holding up just fine... Like BDL, I NEVER put any wood in the dishwasher, and I always handwash them...

Hey, KYH---   How very nice you're still cooking with the same girl!   We started with Joy of cooking, as nearly as I can remember, and then moved on through all of the Frugal Gourmet's cookbooks. Now have about 35...

Ed said   "Cats are really not domesticated, they permit you to share their enviorment not the other way around.  "   Giving rise to the old saying...   "Dogs have owners, Cats have...staff" ...

It's not books I've been reading just recently, but I would like to recommend the maritime adventure stores by the late Patrick O'Brien.They are known as the Aubrey-Maturin series (after the main characters), and if you like...

 Yep.  Just because.   That was a good move, Kuan!    Hope those two ladies get together soon.   And I'd really like to see an account of their visit.   Mike