For the Snake Year

2-09-2013 Sat. chilly, sunny.  


WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee | croissant | bread and jam | grapefruit 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- tea 
DINNER --- ( at Sharon's )  roasted pork shoulder | baked fish | buk choy | pea leaves | stir-fried shrimp | steamed short ribs | flatbread topped with gigante, smoked scallops and roasted red pepper paste | stir-fried beef cubes with green beans | rice | wine 

 

• very impressive big piece of pork, roasted golden with crispy skin.

a Wabbit party

2-06-2011 Sun. mild, sunny.


WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee | scallion pancake | apple
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- ( a New Year Party for the Rabbit Year ) Chinese steamed bun taco with B.B.Q. pork | drunken chicken salad ( with bean sprouts, red pepper, and chive flowers )| teriyaki eel sushi | shao-mai ( sweet rice, shrimp, chicken ) | endive boat of Shanghai salsa | broiled bouncy chicken ball on skewers | fried spring rolls | lotus sandwich tempura |fried dough twist | mini cream puff | chocolate truffle || mini spring rolls | mini fruit pastries | fruit pie | curried lamb crescent || wine
DINNER --- green tea | fruit pie

poster by Jan

• a fun party, eat, drink, chat and be merry: " outstanding food, great wine, and the best company".