Mum’s Day as usual was in play over here. This year’s theme: French. Champagne, cheese, nicoise salad, shrimp bisque, foie gras, steak au poivre & chocolate souffle.
Category Archives: Food
Noah’s Big One
Today was a momentous event as Noah turned 1 year old. We all met at the Hukilau in San Jose to celebrate the occasion.
Honolulu April 2012
Another 24 hrs on the Island of Oahu. Saw nothing but the hotel, hospital, airport and a couple of meals.
San Jose Taco Festival 2012
Teddy & Christine (Mojito Gurl) invited us to the San Jose Taco Festival. We didn’t even get to sample all the taco trucks before we got stuffed.
Easter 2012
This year Tami & Chris hosted their 1st family holiday. As usual Noah garnered all the attention.
Bread Pudding
I can’t remember where I saw this, but it was a recipe for bread pudding using Krispy Kreme donuts! I just modified a bread pud recipe. It turned out a bit too sweet, I suppose it was because of the sugar in the donuts. I’ll keep trying.
Risotto
I didn’t cook a single meal while Sandy was gone. So tonight I broke out of my rut and made Sandy a asparagus & mushroom risotto.
Dragon Rouge
The DR just recently moved to a new location so we thought it was a good time to revisit it.
Bengie in transit
A day after Sandy came home, Beng was in transition from Manila to San Diego and had a layover in SFO so we picked him up and went out for dinner at Patio Filipino.
Bunny Food
Bunny was in town for the CMAT in Berkeley so of course I insisted she sneak away so we could have lunch. Skates was close by so we enjoyed a quiet brunch. She had the Eggs Benedict Florentine & I had the Grilled Mahi Mahi. This was followed up by a small, small piece of …