food

February 9, 2008

  • Confuse me not please

    Chinese New Year gift box.
    It contains extremely sweet candied fruits and nuts. (…)

February 6, 2008

  • I got the tail

    We celebrated The Year of the Rat as usual, by eating out. One day early, to beat the crowds. Tomorrow we will celebrate again by eating at home. Steamed fish is my favorite. (…)

December 31, 2007

  • Please wait here

    This guy was guarding a long waiting line at the Croissan'Time in Fort Lauderdale. The sign below said Please, Wait Here, so we did. (…)

December 30, 2007

  • Dim sum for breakfast

    Today we had a family breakfast at the newly opened dim sum restaurant.
    Dim sum is a traditional Chinese breakfast consisting of small dumplings and other small, bite size stuff to eat. (…)

December 26, 2007

  • Marika Nemes Kadarka 2005

    I got this wine as a Christmas gift from my mother's Hungarian neighbor. Hungarian wines have a very different taste than French or Italian wines. (…)

December 25, 2007

  • Razor clams

    I bet you never heard of it.
    Shown above on the left side of the plate. It is an Oriental seafood specialty that tastes like any other clam, but the shape is uncommon. (…)

December 24, 2007

  • Wigilia in Florida

    Wigilia is the traditional Christmas Eve vigil supper in Poland.
    Interestingly, there is an entry for Wigilia on Wikipedia.org. (…)

December 15, 2007

  • Comfort food

    There is no better comfort food than proverbial bread and butter.Real bread, like baguette, not the square sponge that my kids eat. Real butter, like imported Pure Irish Butter by Kerrygold. (…)

December 11, 2007

  • Spiky shrimp

    This is a variation of a bacon wrapped scallop.
    Wrap raw, deveined, medium large shrimp in a half a strip of thick, raw sliced bacon. Stab two of these on a skewer. (…)

December 10, 2007

  • Egg rolls

    All egg rolls shown in this post are made from raw shrimp ground and mixed with raw eggs, tapioca flour, shredded carrots, black mushrooms, cooked thin, white noodles and various oriental spices. (…)

December 9, 2007

  • Porky piranha bite

    Actually, I bit it.Having an iPhone in your pocket wherever you are is inspirational. B-party means I have to grill. (…)

December 8, 2007

  • Shadowy kanapki

    Yes, I know, I needed more light and iPhone closeup pictures are out of focus as usual.
    The food was good, salmon, kotlety mielone, golabki, pierogi. (…)

November 28, 2007

  • French Bread Pizza

    I have been eating this pizzas for the past two days.
    My kids like it too. The bread is real, crunchy not like in some other brands we ate in the past. (…)

November 27, 2007

  • Baguette wheels

     
    They happened to just stand there together.
    I buy the baguettes at a certain local Publix. Not all bakeries make this bread as close to the original French version. (…)

November 26, 2007

  • Tuna Tataki

    Recently opened fast food takeout offered Chinese-Japanese menu.
    My favorite appetizer was OK, but I had better one at Su-shin.

November 25, 2007

  • Lobster potato

    I like potatoes in any form. This is the latest one. Baked IDAHO potato with fresh mozzarella sprinkled with a bit of paprika for color. I ate it with some soy milk to prevent chocking and hiccups. (…)

November 22, 2007

  • Thanksgiving Florida style

    I needed to rest before the big T dinner.
    It all started early afternoon. There was bruschetta prepared by the kids, cheese, wine, coffee, cookies and more coffee. (…)

November 21, 2007

  • Leftover Swedish balls

    This are leftovers from yesterday - still yummy.
    Last night my wife told me to cook the Swedish Meatballs, bought at IKEA. My kids supposed to like to eat them.
    This meal is extremely easy. (…)

November 19, 2007

  • IKEA at last

    Finally, five weeks after the opening, I was able to get to my favorite store. This morning, my wife offered to buy me breakfast for just going with her to the new IKEA. (…)

November 17, 2007

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