baked rainbow trout

4-22-2017 Sat.  


WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee | croissant | bread and cheese | fruit 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME ---  tea
DINNER --- asparagus pasta | artichoke | Spanish ham and bread | baked rainbow trout | salad | wine 

 

•  flavor of Mediterranean

Mediterranean fare

8-31-2014 Sun. hot, rain.  


WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee | bread and cheese | watermelon
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- figs 
DINNER --- ( Zaytinya )  fried zucchini blossom stuffed with cheese | grilled eggplant with lamb topping | puff bread | cocktail 

• BD event

Zaytinya

8-01-2013 Thu. humid, light rain.  


 BREAKFAST --- coffee
 LUNCH --- ( meeting room)  salad and grilled chicken 
 AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- tea
 DINNER --- ( at Zaytinya ) tapas and rose 

•   a day without home-cooked food. a good dinner with family friends.

paella with fresh Roma bean and Gigante

8-17-2012. Fri. hot, sunny.  


BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- rice with sauteed fresh corn 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- honeydew 
DINNER --- paella : Bomba rice, fresh Roma beans, giant white beans, shrimp,  salmon and fresh sofrito sauce | garlic bread | fennel and cherry tomato salad | wine 

 shy-grass flowering

 

• green Roma beans and giant white beans are perfect for paella

hot Chorizo, cool Pesto

8-14-2012 Tue. warm, some rain.


BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- rice with green beans 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- cherries
DINNER --- pasta with pesto sauce, black olives and lightly pickled cucumber | parboiled baby spinach | new potatoes with Spanish chorizo | steamed eggplant | fennel and cherry tomato salad | wine 

 

• chorizo potato and pesto pasta sets a nice contrast in color and in flavor

Mezze at Zaytinya

 8-12-2012 Sun.  warm, sunny

  
WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee | bread and cheese | cherries | champagne grapes
LUNCH --- ( at Zaytinya )  12 Mezze plus desserts and Turkish coffee 
DINNER --- congee and chinese  vegetable pickles  

 

• Z never fails to please, this time vegetable dishes stand out