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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/L42etJShRGI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2010/01/kumquhttp1bpblogspotcombvhw1adxs.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>NOT ANOTHER COOKIE RECIPE</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/aU_sel1wDSA/not-another-cookie-recipe.html</link><category>Gluten-Free</category><category>Chicken Salad with Radicchio Pickled Raisins and Walnuts</category><category>Season: Fall</category><category>Season: Winter</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 19:09:00 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-3970258635328540144</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-12-27T21:31:38.495-08:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">While every other food blogger is plugging away at bringing you delicious holiday recipes, I’m here today to offer inspiration on what to make when you’ve had enough of cookies, candy, and miniature houses formed of cookies and candy. For those of us who look forward to time in the kitchen, this time of year can seem a bit daunting - we are inundated with so many ideas of what to make, bake, and </atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/Syb-KOSCDGI/AAAAAAAAAyE/yrJj5sd4nBs/s72-c/CHICKEN+SALAD+FOR+PICNIC+-+POST.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">1</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ZXUSDGNKudtxD-xWfmEyHOq4BDI/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ZXUSDGNKudtxD-xWfmEyHOq4BDI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/aU_sel1wDSA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/12/not-another-cookie-recipe.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>FREGOLA SARDA WITH CARAMELIZED SQUASH &amp; CHARMOULA</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/_Mu83qGJmR8/fregola-sarda-with-caramelized-squash.html</link><category>Season: Fall</category><category>Vegetarian</category><category>Season: Winter</category><category>Fregola Sarda with Caramelized Squash and Charmoula</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 18:30:00 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-4455547932487259339</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-12-07T17:57:42.535-08:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">Though my husband dutifully loves and eats everything I cook, I’m fairly certain he would prefer it all with a little more cumin and a lot more garlic. Enter charmoula, a North African condiment composed of garlic, spices and fresh herbs. It’s fabulous, and can turn even the prissiest dish into certified man-food. Rarely do you see charmoula used in home kitchens (unlike the ubiquitous pesto) and</atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/SxsXwf7fGnI/AAAAAAAAAxg/keuAMjvgwfY/s72-c/FREGOLA+WITH+BUTTERNUT+AND+CHARMOULA+1.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">2</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mx-pLEEmU8VcMBRZ8FD_Sc6ZZvQ/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mx-pLEEmU8VcMBRZ8FD_Sc6ZZvQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/_Mu83qGJmR8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/12/fregola-sarda-with-caramelized-squash.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>WHILE THE CAT'S AWAY...FRISÉE WITH JUJUBES, WALNUTS &amp; BLUE CHEESE</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/bu_PQkMzHc8/while-cats-awayfrisee-with-jujubes.html</link><category>Frisee with Jujubes Walnuts and Blue Cheese</category><category>Gluten-Free</category><category>Season: Fall</category><category>Vegetarian</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:05:00 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-9068668585388228124</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-11-04T18:28:02.763-08:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">When I met my husband almost eight years ago, he came with a long list of Foods I Do Not and Will Never Care For; tomatoes, onions, fish, fennel, mushrooms, and practically all fresh herbs were at the top. I was positively horrified. Stupefied. Traumatized. Luckily, he had his sharp wit and good looks going for him.Over time, through exposure and perhaps a little female fussing, he’s developed a </atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/SvB_L_pz0VI/AAAAAAAAAxQ/NWSO7ZAM4sM/s72-c/JUJUBE+COLLAGE+-+POST.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">1</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5IZ9pEyEYRkDwdDd67TO7vwKR_g/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5IZ9pEyEYRkDwdDd67TO7vwKR_g/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/bu_PQkMzHc8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/11/while-cats-awayfrisee-with-jujubes.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>FIG LEAVES</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/DeM_FEv_6eQ/fig-leaves.html</link><category>Halibut Wrapped in Fig Leaf with Lemon Confit</category><category>Season: Fall</category><category>Season: Summer</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 09:43:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-1537474711794886788</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-10-26T10:40:47.176-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">I love the idea of exploring all parts of an edible plant. Sweet potato greens in stews, pickled milkweed buds over fish, carrot tops ground into pesto, apricot kernels in healing tonics - it all fascinates me to no end. Back in my restaurant days, I served a 4-ounce portion of halibut that had been seasoned with olive oil and Hawaiian black salt, wrapped in a fresh fig leaf (from the amazing </atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/SuXeIEvemlI/AAAAAAAAAxI/cTtXrZ4dx3g/s72-c/Halibut+wrapped+in+Local+Fig+Leaf+with+Lemon+Confit+-+POST.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0yjCoFKUIp1hpYLc-2XKN3koM38/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0yjCoFKUIp1hpYLc-2XKN3koM38/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/DeM_FEv_6eQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/10/fig-leaves.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>FRESH FIG &amp; ALMOND TORTE (GLUTEN-FREE)</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/Z69HtGk8LCg/almond-fig-torte-gluten-free.html</link><category>Gluten-Free</category><category>Season: Fall</category><category>Vegetarian</category><category>Season: Summer</category><category>Fresh Fig and Almond Torte</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:36:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-8497065332360188757</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-10-19T16:27:26.254-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">Lately, I’ve had the appetite of a sixteen year-old male with two-a-day football practices. I just can’t get it under control. I recently upped my yoga routine to four or five 90-minute Vinyasa classes a week, and I’m blaming this new sweat schedule for the loquacity of my stomach (which is so loud in the mornings, it wakes my husband). I knew the benefits of a steady yoga practice included a </atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/Ss1CSrTLZII/AAAAAAAAAwE/JZDaEgcfCqU/s72-c/FIG+COLLAGE.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/TLt8Mwd28N8-fSulq0bHweWfkZk/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/TLt8Mwd28N8-fSulq0bHweWfkZk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/Z69HtGk8LCg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/10/almond-fig-torte-gluten-free.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>TUNING IN</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/oaPstLGcOik/tuning-in.html</link><category>Gluten-Free</category><category>Season: Fall</category><category>Vegetarian</category><category>Zucchini Soup with Herbed Goat Cheese and Black Pepper</category><category>Season: Summer</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:33:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-5175930277574737794</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-10-14T16:14:37.116-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">It’s been a bit blustery here lately. We’ve been hovering around the space heaters in this old, drafty building with blankets around our shoulders and our thick hiking socks hiked-up. As energy conscious as we try to be, we even had to fire up the oven last night just to cut the chill in air. And with all of these high winds and falling leaves, all I want to do is mull cider, roast pumpkin, and </atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/Ss1CFO6WhqI/AAAAAAAAAv8/iE5Nj_P6yd0/s72-c/ZUCCHINI+SOUP+-+POST.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">1</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5uh4_3FNo6kxf8V8PNLvibFOUqg/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5uh4_3FNo6kxf8V8PNLvibFOUqg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/oaPstLGcOik" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/10/tuning-in.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>PURSLANE &amp; PEACH SALAD WITH FETA AND ALMONDS</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/w_xd6FZYtQ4/purslane-peach-salad-with-feta-and.html</link><category>Gluten-Free</category><category>Salted Almonds</category><category>Vegetarian</category><category>Purslane and Peach Salad with Feta and Almonds</category><category>Season: Summer</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 07:36:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-5735238976111151013</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-10-07T18:12:24.435-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">It’s about time I posted a recipe with purslane. And I don’t know why I’ve waited so long - I absolutely love the stuff. I find its crisp, fleshy texture, acidic bite, and silvery-green color perfect for so many applications: a classic pork and purslane stew; herbed potato salad (it could easily replace watercress in this recipe); chickpea and lemon soup; scrambled eggs with wild greens.The </atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/Ssz0klvw_wI/AAAAAAAAAu4/BQ4-nf2XnWs/s72-c/PURSLANE+COLLAGE+FINAL+POST.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">4</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/7EgYAiLDTug08IS0sxVxhhcuLwM/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/7EgYAiLDTug08IS0sxVxhhcuLwM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/w_xd6FZYtQ4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/10/purslane-peach-salad-with-feta-and.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>EAT DANGEROUSLY</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/EEZB0-fFev8/eating-dangerously.html</link><category>Random Rants</category><category>Travel</category><category>Since Variety is a Spice...Old Favorites and New Finds</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:25:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-5668363708799760628</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-10-19T16:24:45.440-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">For the past couple of weeks, I’ve been cruising along the autostrada of central Italy, with Mike, mio marito nuovo, behind the wheel. The scenery outside the speeding black 1 Series was unlike any I’ve seen before (To set the record straight, I don’t condone breaking traffic laws. Mike is half-British, and thus possesses an inherent need to test both the gas and brakes of every vehicle he drives</atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/SsUsjhabcnI/AAAAAAAAAuQ/hMiqGaBSuEA/s72-c/ITALY+COLLAGE+-+ROMA+PLATE+AND+OLIVES.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LCFbooutoOyhvYLCTXfPFVIVHc8/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LCFbooutoOyhvYLCTXfPFVIVHc8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/EEZB0-fFev8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/10/eating-dangerously.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>THE BEST DESSERT I'VE EVER HAD...</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/gEFFd071L18/best-dessert-ive-ever-had.html</link><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 13:18:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-1287938055071126795</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-08-27T18:54:14.696-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">Where's the post you ask?  Well, I've been struggling with some Blogger mechanical issues over the past several weeks.  Try as I might, I can't seem to fix these rather frustrating problems I'm having.   I couldn't stand to go another day without posting this recipe, so I've temporarily set-up a Wordpress blog for your viewing pleasure.  Please click on the link below to see this week's post and </atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/SpWis_Vap3I/AAAAAAAAAso/O5GcOTxEThU/s72-c/COPENHAGEN+COLLAGE+1.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/G8yRjx4FM1LccYjBKEoibvlFXvM/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/G8yRjx4FM1LccYjBKEoibvlFXvM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/gEFFd071L18" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/08/best-dessert-ive-ever-had.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>ROASTED EGGPLANT “FRIES” WITH SUMAC</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/RjI8Mpm6w_g/roasted-eggplant-fries-with-sumac.html</link><category>Gluten-Free</category><category>Roasted Eggplant "Fries" with Sumac</category><category>Season: Fall</category><category>Vegetarian</category><category>Season: Summer</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 07:06:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-4989099445249556901</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-08-05T07:14:58.189-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">Eggplant is one my favorites.  It’s meaty character is perfect for grilling, baking, stuffing, braising, frying…or, in this case, roasting until crispy on the outside, and succulent on the inside.  This summer berry has an affinity for strong flavors such as anchovy, garlic, cumin, chili, lamb, and olives.  In the Middle East, it is often paired with sumac (not to be confused with poison sumac), </atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/SnmSYgs0tgI/AAAAAAAAArM/s8a4pu24rDs/s72-c/EGGPLANT+FRIES+WITH+SUMAC+FINAL+POST.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">6</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GGkPzult9U3c3JGJxtCnSadJJpY/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GGkPzult9U3c3JGJxtCnSadJJpY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/RjI8Mpm6w_g" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/08/roasted-eggplant-fries-with-sumac.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>ZUCCHINI &amp; OLIVE OIL MUFFINS</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/e2_Bj-djoz0/zucchini-olive-oil-muffins.html</link><category>Zucchini and Olive Oil Muffins</category><category>Vegetarian</category><category>Season: Summer</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 17:42:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-655827378540068684</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-07-30T18:43:50.872-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">I’ve been a very bad blogger. And I must say, I’m truly sorry. It is my goal to provide you lovely readers with healthy, delicious recipes on a weekly basis; in the past month or so, I have fallen short of my self-set quota. So much so that my archives tell me I posted only four times in June and a measly three in May. Shameful.Life just gets crazy sometimes, you know? And when that happens, it </atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/SnJKfB7jHtI/AAAAAAAAAq8/ktTCuPC48dc/s72-c/ZUCCHINI+MUFFIN+COLLAGE+POST.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">3</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ePcCnyJVuVBxO0Sm6n7A7nZ-tUM/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ePcCnyJVuVBxO0Sm6n7A7nZ-tUM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/e2_Bj-djoz0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/07/zucchini-olive-oil-muffins.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>PASTRIES, PILSNERS, and PÂTÉ</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/z7bySLr-qgs/pastries-pilsners-and-pate.html</link><category>Gluten-Free</category><category>Chilled Cucumber Soup</category><category>Vegetarian</category><category>Season: Summer</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 19:09:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-443544349610534596</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-07-15T09:33:45.571-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">I’ll just say it: I’m broken out and bloated.  Seriously.  Mike and I have been jet-setting lately – Copenhagen, Stockholm, Paris – and have finally landed back in San Francisco (for the time being).  Whenever we travel, we make it a point to immerse ourselves in the culture as much as possible.  We take public transit, attempt the foreign language, mingle with strangers, and always, at every </atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/Sl1RZUDicVI/AAAAAAAAAqk/GyAf1oDlh4I/s72-c/CUCUMBER+SOUP+POST+2.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">2</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2SrJaklg2TL2SCUpc7WC6USzzjU/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2SrJaklg2TL2SCUpc7WC6USzzjU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/z7bySLr-qgs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/07/pastries-pilsners-and-pate.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>HEIRLOOM TOMATO SALAD WITH WATERMELON SORBET, PICKLED RIND &amp; MICRO BASIL</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/raTPh8z0gsM/heirloom-tomato-salad-with-watermelon.html</link><category>Gluten-Free</category><category>Vegetarian</category><category>Season: Summer</category><category>Heirloom Tomato Salad with Watermelon Sorbet Pickled Rind and Micro-Basil</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 13:42:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-686035584334347132</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-07-13T07:39:15.781-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"> Today I was woken by the playful yelling of young boys. They were romping about in the tree and laundry filled courtyard outside the open window of this precious old apartment in the Copenhagen neighborhood of Østerbro. Initially, the loud banter in a foreign language irritated my sleepy ears – perhaps it had something to do with the previous night’s hours of leisurely drinking under the stars </atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/SlpK8BsOJPI/AAAAAAAAAp8/0RSvYtLeeJM/s72-c/Heirloom+Tomato+and+Watermelon+Salad+with+Tomato+Vinaigrette.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">2</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/tz6RtYgKgE4B004skLmdTffRGy8/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/tz6RtYgKgE4B004skLmdTffRGy8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/raTPh8z0gsM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/07/heirloom-tomato-salad-with-watermelon.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>SUMMER VEGETABLE &amp; QUINOA SALAD WITH "MOLE" PUREE &amp; AVOCADO</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/Xpumb9K-j4U/w-hen-i-was-chef-of-tiny-restaurant-in.html</link><category>Gluten-Free</category><category>Mole Puree</category><category>Vegetarian</category><category>Season: Summer</category><category>Summer Vegetable and Quinoa Salad with Mole Puree</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 01:05:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-5309078777757168179</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-06-25T03:25:51.537-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">When I was the chef of a tiny restaurant in Atlanta, GA, this dish was the best-seller. Who can resist an fluffy, earthy grain, accented by the crunch of fresh summer vegetables, intensified by a rich and creamy, sweet and spicy puree?You could use a variety of seasonal vegetables in this dish. I opt for colorful crisp peppers, plump fresh corn, and juicy tomatoes; the combination reminds me of </atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/SkCN9_PhMgI/AAAAAAAAAo4/Fv2ez_p6aFk/s72-c/QUINOA+WITH+MOLE+PUREE+-+post.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">1</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SCod5P1rkwIvn2jH4QPd7HV3lC8/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SCod5P1rkwIvn2jH4QPd7HV3lC8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/Xpumb9K-j4U" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/06/w-hen-i-was-chef-of-tiny-restaurant-in.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>NEW POTATO SALAD WITH WATERCRESS &amp; MEYER LEMON CRÈME</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/YWbJTSogbuw/new-potato-salad-with-watercress-meyer.html</link><category>New Potato Salad with Watercress and Meyer Lemon Creme</category><category>Gluten-Free</category><category>Vegetarian</category><category>Season: Spring</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:36:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-4477231122095546288</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-06-24T01:09:19.916-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">After testing potato recipes for a previous post, I had a quite a few boiled spuds remaining. It just so happened there was also a pristine bunch of biodynamic watercress on hand. Potatoes and watercress are commonly paired in classic French cuisine, and with good reason; the peppery bite of watercress adds character and depth to the dish, yet its intensity is tamed by the starchy potatoes. I </atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/SjgNTAYAOkI/AAAAAAAAAoo/tyWLPhGKrac/s72-c/POTATO-WATERCRESS+COLLAGE+2+FINAL+POST.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NL_143_4GDhVmVZoL9yEgsmyfNQ/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NL_143_4GDhVmVZoL9yEgsmyfNQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/YWbJTSogbuw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/06/new-potato-salad-with-watercress-meyer.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>THE BEST ROASTED POTATOES EVER.  EVER.</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/DDcRfEuoB9c/best-roasted-potatoes-ever-ever.html</link><category>Gluten-Free</category><category>Vegetarian</category><category>Season: Spring</category><category>Roasted Smashed Potatoes with Lemon and Piment d'Espelette</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 02:49:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-3492450351105453407</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-06-10T08:44:14.604-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">I always want crispy.  Whatever it is, it better be crispy, or be topped with something that is.  And potatoes are no exception.  Though a nice cold potato salad on a hot day has its place, I tend to crave spuds with a crackly, caramelized exterior, loaded with coarse sea salt (for extra crunch, you see).  Yet there is an important caveat to this preference: the crispy exterior must be contrasted</atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/Si-Cj3aaj5I/AAAAAAAAAoA/50bx90A020w/s72-c/ROASTED+SMASHED+POTATOES+TO+GO+WITH+LEMON+-+POST.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">1</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/myvJCjIEuALEFbLTf-kK7xBValw/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/myvJCjIEuALEFbLTf-kK7xBValw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/DDcRfEuoB9c" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/06/best-roasted-potatoes-ever-ever.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>NO TIME TO SPARE</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/819dFL9kIu8/no-time-to-spare.html</link><category>Quinoa Primer</category><category>Gluten-Free</category><category>Pantry Staples</category><category>Season: Fall</category><category>Vegetarian</category><category>Season: Spring</category><category>Baharat - a Versatile Spice Blend</category><category>Turkish-Spiced Quinoa and Artichoke Pilaf</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 21:32:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-6006705150052078225</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-06-10T08:47:13.743-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">Sometimes I just can’t catch up. The to-do list continues to grow and the work expands to meet the time allotted. When days like this present themselves, it is so tempting to phone up Tai Chi, our local Chinese take-out joint, and dive back into work until the buzzer rings. Indeed, in the past couple weeks I’ve consumed more dry-braised green beans and brown rice than I care to admit. For me, it </atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/SiSsn1EJTVI/AAAAAAAAAno/DbH1Da8fiDw/s72-c/ARTICHOKES+POST.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">1</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aH1mAW8CAOMaDr20AJegV5hyh58/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aH1mAW8CAOMaDr20AJegV5hyh58/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/819dFL9kIu8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/06/no-time-to-spare.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>I'M A BIT CRAZY LIKE THAT</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/enqHNV4ujyw/im-bit-crazy-like-that.html</link><category>Curb-the-Craving Salad with Smoked Dulse and Avocado</category><category>Gluten-Free</category><category>Season: Fall</category><category>Season: Spring</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 19:53:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-5348914879107398003</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-06-10T08:47:50.416-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">Occasionally, an irrevocable craving will come over me – and last for weeks. I turn infantile, refusing all foods but that one thing. For the man I live with (who remains eluded by such recipes as Toast) this sort of incorrigible hankering can be a scary thing; he’s at the mercy of my knife and skillet you see. Moreover, he can’t conceive of cravings; like many men, he’s pretty much happy with </atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/ShIfpSdP-gI/AAAAAAAAAmc/c-LwfsZbuOA/s72-c/CRAZY+COBB+COLLAGE.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">2</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/50IulrgbVVbpSL8NzGCEzsI_96c/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/50IulrgbVVbpSL8NzGCEzsI_96c/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/enqHNV4ujyw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/05/im-bit-crazy-like-that.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>A QUESTION FOR YA</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/z4rlHNSsfkM/question-for-ya.html</link><category>Random Rants</category><category>Travel</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 18:09:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-7793124590562875909</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-05-13T22:02:58.215-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"> SNACKS IN A HUTONG OF BEIJING: Crepe stand with condiments and tea-smoked duck eggs. The reason for today's unusual post is two-fold. First off, I'm positively swamped with work this week, and have had little time to cook much else than roasted fennel, which I've eaten by the bowl-full three times this week (we'll talk about that in the near future, I'm sure). Secondly, I want to try and coax </atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/SgoexCvczeI/AAAAAAAAAl0/fILgQr2HkRU/s72-c/SNACKS+FROM+A+HUTONG+IN+BEIJING.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">3</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nSFgHLTOIt9R35r9xbTmBl0cXvQ/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nSFgHLTOIt9R35r9xbTmBl0cXvQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/z4rlHNSsfkM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/05/question-for-ya.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>GREEN WITH ENVY</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/gxiA_KUcFSE/green-with-envy.html</link><category>Fava Bean Tacos</category><category>Gluten-Free</category><category>Vegetarian</category><category>Season: Spring</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 19:01:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-6062608285421757675</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-06-10T08:48:15.244-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">Several edible friends have been battling it out for my attention. For the past month, I’ve been spending so much time with English peas – pureeing them into falafel batter, stirring them into risotto, and churning them into ice cream – that I’ve near forsaken the other bright green beauties of spring. Fava beans, artichokes, raab, and asparagus have found their way to my table once, maybe twice,</atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/Sf-mQ6ukdkI/AAAAAAAAAk8/Xwf1zelhyZE/s72-c/TACO+TRIO+AND+LIME+COLLAGE+POST+OPTION+2.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">4</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/7Xy-Ncn5_b3oy8ylOHhJPK1vSd8/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/7Xy-Ncn5_b3oy8ylOHhJPK1vSd8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/gxiA_KUcFSE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/05/green-with-envy.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>SNACK ATTACK - EXHIBIT B: RADISHES WITH PINE NUT PUREE &amp; NORI-SALT</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/f1rheCatiVg/snack-attack-exhibit-b-radishes-with.html</link><category>Gluten-Free</category><category>Radishes with Pine Nut Puree and Nori-Salt</category><category>Vegetarian</category><category>Season: Spring</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:38:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-1819128542834784409</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-10-09T15:54:07.558-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">In January I posted the first recipe in a series entitled Snack Attack. Within this chapter of recipes, I hope to offer delicious and healthy snack options that are within easy reach when the cravings hit. Though it’s been several months, and I was wholly distracted by the Spring pea crop that just sprang, I haven’t forgotten about my promise to provide a multitude of munchy-zapping recipes. So </atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/SffoJa1ua5I/AAAAAAAAAiU/_4XrqkarZp0/s72-c/RADISH+WITH+PUREE+AND+SALT+-+POST.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/yRMXgeB1T9LwSIt529Ym-eSJhGQ/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/yRMXgeB1T9LwSIt529Ym-eSJhGQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/f1rheCatiVg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/04/snack-attack-exhibit-b-radishes-with.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>COOKING WITH TRASH</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/L6JBxFh8OOQ/cooking-with-trash.html</link><category>Pea Pod Ice Cream</category><category>Gluten-Free</category><category>Vegetarian</category><category>Season: Spring</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 22:03:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-6605306176528216295</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-04-23T07:59:35.923-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"> CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGEThough the Blogger timestamp informs me my last post was a mere five days ago, it seems like a dog year has passed. Perhaps that’s because I’ve been a little bee lately – busy with work, but also busy with fun. The weather in San Francisco reached desert-high temperatures over the weekend, and I chose to take full advantage of the clear skies and hot sun before moody </atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/Se_4B8lpsgI/AAAAAAAAAhc/8lpYBCk6k-0/s72-c/PEA+POD+ICE+CREAM+POST+3.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">3</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Oka3mpyyibwX2dH7eUwbQphens8/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Oka3mpyyibwX2dH7eUwbQphens8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/L6JBxFh8OOQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/04/cooking-with-trash.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>RISI E BISI... BECAUSE I OWE YOU ONE</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/el6Zr8eN0jo/risi-e-bisi-because-i-owe-you-one.html</link><category>Gluten-Free</category><category>Vegetarian</category><category>Risi e Bisi (risotto with peas)</category><category>Season: Spring</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 12:48:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-5645652729996060177</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-04-17T14:08:25.964-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGEI’m going to make it short today. After posting an epic on strawberries whose length was on par with the Iliad (at least in the blogger world), I figured a simple, yet delicious recipe was due.Yes, it is another recipe revolving around peas, but seriously, this is one of my favorites. It is a Venetian dish of soupy rice and tender green vegetables that practically screams</atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/SejdOhVRi8I/AAAAAAAAAgI/xSHQpwgSGyQ/s72-c/RISI+E+BISI+1.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XNHnpUmPwL1hRwHDy8smU3APptU/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XNHnpUmPwL1hRwHDy8smU3APptU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~4/el6Zr8eN0jo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.porktopurslane.com/2009/04/risi-e-bisi-because-i-owe-you-one.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>IF SOMEONE WOULD PAY ME TO EAT STRAWBERRIES.....</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PorktoPurslane/~3/82vwKjpd6Tg/if-someone-would-pay-me-to-eat.html</link><category>Gluten-Free</category><category>Strawberries</category><category>Random Rants</category><category>Vegetarian</category><category>Season: Spring</category><category>Since Variety is a Spice...Old Favorites and New Finds</category><author>mckenzie.ma@gmail.com (THE STORY SO FAR...)</author><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 16:35:00 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7189675915596111584.post-669119436282919629</guid><atom:updated xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">2009-04-24T11:04:35.048-07:00</atom:updated><atom:summary xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">...there is a mighty chance I would do little else.And it may never change: the moment I spot a strawberry – those shiny, bright red, fleshy bearers of inimitable flavor – memories of my stay on an organic farm in Italy are conjured as much in my senses as they are in my mind. I see a charcoal horizon receding to shades of sapphire, cerulean, and powder blue, ribbons of tangerine mingle </atom:summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BvHW1adxS-E/SePMimc1onI/AAAAAAAAAfo/80CEQCTczCM/s72-c/STRAWBERRY+IN+ITALY.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">1</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3GbirRbe1uCO0_9f3Hn1uh8q5z4/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3GbirRbe1uCO0_9f3Hn1uh8q5z4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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