finger food all over

9-30-2018 Sun. 


DINNER ---  Syrian style eggplant relish | Iranian style flat bread |  guacamole | Swedish crisp bread  

• mostly from yesterday's party 

a star-rated party for the jazz band

9-29-2018 Sat. 


WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee | bread and cheese | fruit 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- tea
DINNER --- ( a farewell party for Ben )  endive boat with smoked tofu, peanuts and cilantro | meshed potato ball wrapped in cucumber ribbon | homemade  taiyaki stuffed with  (1) water cress, avocado and plum  (2) carrot, burdock, seaweed and apple | tamagoyaki  savory Japanese egg rolls  | skewers of seasoned radish, goat cheese pearl and kiwi | eggplant relish and Iranian flat bread | star chocolate bread || wine and beer  

• star quality finger food for the party 

a drink or two in the garden

10-10-2010 Sun. warm, sunny.

WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee | baguette | brie | blue cheese | pear | Italian plums | yogurt drink
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- (in the garden) guacamole and black corn chips | cocktail shrimp | Japanese chicken ball on bamboo skewer | baguette | truffle duck liver pate | beer
DINNER --- miso soup with vegetables and tofu

• a beautiful day to hold a garden reception after a successful concert.