Sunday, July 30, 2023

steamed red snapper and Turkish clam rice

7-24--30-2023 

 

DINNERS --- steamed  red snapper | Turkish clam rice | parboiled spinach | winter melon okra and wood-ear soup | broiled vegetables with rosemary and garlic | broiled Norwegian salmon | sauteed yellow zucchini | sauteed baby squid with celery and wood-ear | avocado toast | potato salad with homemade mayonnaise | pan-fried dumplings | lightly pickled Taiwan cucumber | lychee

 



 


 
  
outfit for watching Barbie!

  • Oppenheimer last week, Barbie this week, a record to movie theaters

Sunday, July 23, 2023

sushi from Hinata

7-17--23-2023 

 

DINNERS --- sushi ( mackerel , yellow tail, sweet shrimp, eel rolls ) | soba with cucumber | steamed artichoke | steamed xiao long bao | egg sunny side up | sauteed bitter melon and tofu curd | French lentils with vegetables and smoked trout | fried rice | sauteed sweet corn with chili | roasted cauliflowers, new potato, leek and king mushroom

 

chef just back from a trip to the home island







dug-up from sidewalk: Sulphur Cosmos orange





 

Sunday, July 16, 2023

jambon-beurre and Vietnamese spring rolls

7-10--16-2023 

 

DINNERS --- jambon-beurre:  baguette from Bread Furst, French ham from Butcher Alley , Irish butter | monkey bread from Bread Furst | fresh corn | Vietnamese spring rolls | sauteed Chinese celery with tofu curd | fried rice | pasta with asparagus and baby quid | fennel and tomato salad

 






* from local farmers market *







 
*July flowers*




 **more into the structures and forms**
new ballet outfit from Ljubljana



Sunday, July 9, 2023

some grilled, some steamed, some chilled

7-04--09-2023

 

DINNERS --- purple shiso juice cocktail | lychee | steamed artichoke | beech mushroom and cucumber in dashi broth | grilled Korean style shot ribs  | grilled cauliflower, sweet pepper, leek and king mushroom | pan fried shishito peppers | manila clams in broth with king mushroom and mountain yam noodle bundles | smoked trout | chilled soba noddles with cucumber, green shiso leaves  and toasted seaweed | ( lunch at cabin rehearsal )  roasted beef | baked salmon | shanghai salsa in endive boat | avocado salad | pasta with red pepper | upside down pie 







 





***at cabin in Linden woods***


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