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Benefit for Daniel- July 13 at the Carillon

Kathryn July 7, 2011 Uncategorized

Some of Austin’s heaviest culinary hitters are getting together for a great cause next Wednesday at the AT&T Conference Center and Carillon Restaurant. Daniel Curtis, the assistant food and beverage Director there, was paralyzed in an accident last month. Although Daniel

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Meal Plan 6/16-6/21

Kathryn June 16, 2011 Recipes & Menus, Uncategorized, Weekly Menus

I did a little dance when I unloaded our Local Box this week. We got okra, peaches, basil and two kinds of tomatoes. It doesn’t get much summery-er than that. Rami and I made short work of the tomatoes and

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Meal Plan 6/9 – 6/14

Kathryn June 9, 2011 Front Page, Recipes & Menus, Uncategorized, Weekly Menus Meal Plans

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-eKwLBAsd-c?rel=0&w=425&h=349] Is there anything sadder than tossing a slimy, spoiled head of lettuce into the trash? Of course there is, but that’s not keeping me from wallowing in culinary pity. I forgot my cooking at home last week because

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CAFB Hunger Awareness Challenge: A Follow Up

Kathryn June 7, 2011 Austin Food Events, Outside the Kitchen, Uncategorized CAFB, Hunger, Poverty, Sad

A few weeks ago I shared some snack recipes as part of the Austin Food Blogger Alliance Hunger Awareness Blog Project benefiting the Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB). I promised a three-part series in that first post, and I didn’t deliver. This is

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Basil Ice Cream with Strawberry Ripple

Kathryn June 2, 2011 Desserts, Front Page, Recipes & Menus, Uncategorized Basil, Dessert, Ice cream, Recipe, Strawberry, summer, vegetarian

This dessert tastes like summer vacation to me. Ice cream is the quintessential warm-weather indulgence, and the tart strawberry ripple undulating through this recipe’s sweet basil cream makes it the perfect poolside snack.

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