Saturday, December 27, 2008

Random food from this month



Baked Ziti w Homemade Meatballs






Eggs Benedict, Fruit Salad with Ginger Syrup and Mimosa!



Friday, December 26, 2008

Christmas 08

Christmas this year was Chinese food.  I didn't want to do the standard fare again... And a Roast Beef...





No big appetizer table... Just some Shrimp, Pretzels and M&M's...



Crab Asparagus Soup




Jalepeno Shrimp Croquettes




Fried Rice

 


Hu Tieu xao Thit Bo Cai Lan, a.k.a. Pan Fried Rice Noodles with Beef and Chinese Broccoli




Tako Salad, Japanese style Squid Salad...



Roast Beef...







Shrimp Croquettes again...





Seafood in a Bird's Nest...





Kung Pao Chicken...








Thursday, December 4, 2008

Thanksgiving 08

Pies Coconut Cream and Pecan




Appetizer Table



Bacon Wrapped Scallops

Proscuitto Wrapped Asparagus and Spinach Artichoke dip


Smoked this Turkey myself...


Haricot Verts, Pearl Onions and Mixed Mushrooms in Cream Sauce



Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes


Radiatore and Cheese


Dinner


Roasted Baby Potatoes




Roast Beef


Sauteed Mixed Mushrooms



Small things...



Soprassata, mozzarella and pesto mini paninis for dinner one night...




I had a small football watching party.  Of course my team won...



at one point...

I was inspired to make stuff when i was at work...
I got home and just got annoyed... so this is what I churned out...

Soba noodles with wasabi dressing and tempura shrimp...
Green tea noodles with soy ginger dressing and chicken yakitori...
Udon noodles with miso ginger dressing and sesame seared ahi tuna...





Miso Soup...


Tempura shrimp...




Edamame with togarashi...


Monday, November 24, 2008

Bunch of random food...

...in no particular order....  from Sept. til now...

 Salsa...


Carne Asada Taco...



Clams in black bean sauce...




Soba noodles with stir fried veggies and egg strips...




White people food night...




Penne in alfredo with sun-dried tomatoes, spinach and artichoke hearts...




Chili...




Pizza bagels!


Pasta with pesto and baked orange roughy...



Salad with Miso Sesame Ginger dressing...



...  that I have on my computer with me here at work....

Thursday, November 20, 2008

Did you miss me??

I've got a computer now... and can resume posting... Just in time for The Biggest Meal of the year.... Here are a couple of pictures just to whet your appetite...

Bun Rieu




It's bun rieu cua... or crab noodle soup... with tofu, crab, eggs, tomatoes and pork/crab meatballs in a spicy broth.