Tag Archives: eggs
Pan de Muerto
In México, los Días de los Muertos is a holiday rich in tradition. My sister Emily and I were studying in Oaxaca during fall semester of 1999 when we experienced it for ourselves, November 1st and 2nd. One of the most vivid … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, traditions
Tagged angels, anise, aniseed, aztec, bones, bread, bread of the dead, candles, canela, celebration, ceylon cinnamon, eggs, marigolds, mexican hot chocolate, mexico, oaxaca, pan de muerto, sand sculptures, spanish conquest, yeast, yeast bread
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Tortilla Española with a twist
So, there you are, having a wonderful aged steak with a giant bowl of piping hot steak fries, perfectly seasoned…and wishing you had three or four more stomachs in order to fit it all down. That’s typically my problem. Every … Continue reading
Posted in summer, anytime
Tagged eggs, french fries, italian parsley, leeks, potatoes, spanish tortilla, steak fries, the famous, tortilla espanola
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Lavender Meyer Lemon Curd
When I heard of my sister Emily’s plans to come to Colorado, we set a date for a tea party immediately! You have to know Emily to understand, but although the rest of us really enjoy a good tea party, … Continue reading
Posted in summer, winter
Tagged Devonshire cream, England, Jane Austin, Pride and Predjudice, eggs, high tea, lavender, lemon curd, meyer lemon, scones, tea party
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