Category Archives: Dinner

Strudel and StrIUdel – Strudel meets BBQ Pork, plus Pineapple Cheese Strudel

Before I begin my adventures in strudel and strudeling, I’d like to preface this entry by letting you all know that today (May 27th – I posted this 20 minutes early) is my 1 year Blogiversary.  Time sure flies since it … Continue reading

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Zuni Cafe Ricotta Gnocchi (Gnudi) – The First Daring Cooks Challenge

Yeah, I know, not the most original title, is it? To be honest, I barely pulled this one out.  Some life altering stuff has happened in the past two weeks that has frozen me completely. Without getting into details, I … Continue reading

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Homemade Ricotta Cheese – Eating my Curds and Ditching the Whey

I’ve always wanted to dabble a bit in cheese making, and after seeing a recipe for homemade ricotta cheese, I knew I had to try it! In the end, it not only worked out beautifully, but it served another purpose, … Continue reading

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