Category Archives: Lunch

BBQ BAKED Pork Buns, and The Tale of a Painting

I’m madly in love with BBQ pork buns, especially the baked kind.  I’ve been known to go out of my way to stop at Chinese or Korean bakeries to pick up varieties of their lovely, soft buns. and there’s always … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Leftover Pop Tarts

Yes, you read that right; turkey dinner pop tarts; Thanksgiving Leftover Pop Tarts, and I think it’s one of the best creations I’ve ever come up with! That being said, I bet the first thing that comes to mind when … Continue reading

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Pumpkin (or Sweet Potato) Gnocchi with Creamy Mushrooms

Light-as-air little dumplings of pumpkin gnocchi (or sweet potato gnocchi) doused with creamy mushrooms A real treat in the Fall, or anytime! AKA creamy mushroom sauce, mushroom cream sauce et al… I think I was an Italian Nonna in a … Continue reading

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