Posted on July 13, 2009 by stalkingsarah
Made an easy summer dinner tonight:
Cucumber Salad: One cucumber, sliced thinly. Dressed with a light vinegar (I used rice and cider), salt & pepper, dill, a dash of olive oil, and about a tablespoon of sugar. Delish.
Broiled shrimp: One pound cooked shrimp at $4.99/pound. Tossed with Old Bay Seasoning, paprika, dill, olive oil, and salt [...]
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Posted on July 13, 2009 by stalkingsarah
I was walking home from work today when I saw the Grillo’s Pickle cart that is often outside the T at Park Street. I’ve walked past it many times, but this time I stopped. For a dollar, I purchased two spears, handed to me wrapped in aluminum foil.
I wasn’t sure what to expect, but they [...]
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Posted on March 27, 2008 by stalkingsarah
Summer’s coming. You’re gonna need this.
Gordon’s Cup
adapted from Bon Appetit
makes about four servings
Ingredients:
* 3 limes, cut into small wedges
* about half a peeled cucumber, blended until pulpy (or cut into thin slices)
* 3/4 cup gin
* 4 tablespoons simple syrup (recipe below)
* 2 cups cracked ice (or, you know, ice cubes)
* big pinch of sea salt
1. [...]
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