June 2010

Marinated Pan-Fried Salmon

June 28, 2010

Although I grew up in New England and have fond childhood memories of many regional treats like maple sugar candy, my family did not cook much fish.  Actually, truth be told, I did not even know I liked fish until my early 20s.  I started to become a bit more adventurous in this area upon [...]

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The Gluten Free Husband Makes Pesto & Pepper Chicken

June 23, 2010

I’ve noticed an evolution in the kitchen dynamics between Jenn and I throughout the last several months.  I usually cook during the week (mostly simple dishes, I promise you) and Jenn tackles more complex dishes during the weekend.  As I have started cooking more, I’ve noticed that the types of food I am creating are [...]

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Gluten Free Granola

June 19, 2010

This granola was made specifically as a method for enjoying the dried strawberries that we got at the market the other day.  They aren’t just dried fruit, the strawberries do have some sugar added and when we bought them were labeled as “confiture”, making them more like fruit snacks, but oh were they delicious and [...]

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S is for Summer. And Strawberries.

June 17, 2010

Last week I discovered something awesome – there is a farmer’s market I can access during my lunch hour at work!  I  cannot describe to you with words the satisfaction of my lunch (and by lunch I mean snack that lasted all afternoon) that day….fresh baked bread on which I spread chèvre d’olive, and an [...]

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Smoked Salmon Pâté

June 13, 2010

I don’t usually write about my failures in the kitchen – after all, who wants to try a recipe that didn’t work?  However, at the risk of sounding cliché, I’m learning the slow lesson that life is not always about the end result, but about the process that one went through to get there. Our [...]

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One Step, No-Cook Marinara

June 11, 2010

I remember when I first knew we were going to move to Switzerland, and my husband asked me “Isn’t it going to be cold all the time?” haha.  If you have been in Romandie at all the past couple weeks you will know that it does indeed get very warm here!  I don’t think anything [...]

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