mini crab cake stuffed in zucchini blossom

7-09-2017 Sun.  



WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee | bread and cheese | fruit 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME ---  guacamole
DINNER ---zucchini blossom stuffed with seasoned crab meat and herbs, in zucchini, beech mushroom and herb broth | braised whole rock fish in rice wine and sweet soy with ginger and scallion | sweet corn  | wine

 

• rare find at farmer's market,  truly in season. the blossom soup is remarkable, fresh, sweet, tender and flavorful.

Crab cakes and squid/mussel pasta

6-29-2016 Wed. warm, sunny. 



BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- pasta
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- apple
DINNER --- ( for S. B. Jojo and Z. )  cocktail |  lightly marinated  mozzarella | pickled mushroom, mini eggplant, smoked tofu  and roasted red pepper | guacamole and crackers | Norwegian goat cheese and jarlseberg | crisp bread  ||  beet and culture milk soup with strawberries | homemade Maryland blue crab cake and  homemade coleslaw | fresh corn fritters | green pasta with smoked mussels and baby squid, in roasted red pepper and pecan sauce | wine || French fruit tarts  | green tea 

•  great to have friends together for a nice dinner. no time to get photo though. 
• homemade crab cake:  big lump crab meat, egg, mustard, spices, herbs, bread crumbs, packed overnight, lightly fried before serving.