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Friday Food and Drink Post: All in the Family

Perhaps it’s the sight of Harry and Meghan with their bundle of joy that’s got me thinking about a long-gone and long-running television program, or perhaps I’ve reached that stage in my life where I enjoy reliving my youth, I don’t know. I did see that his parents have eschewed any sort of title for… Continue reading Friday Food and Drink Post: All in the Family

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Friday Food and Drink Post: I’m in a Stew

Well, Spring is making an effort, but today is gray, and cold and wet, and I think I’d like a good bowl of some sort of comfort food for dinner tonight. I vote for stew! According to Wikipedia, (we’ll start there) stew is defined as follows: A stew is a combination of solid food ingredients… Continue reading Friday Food and Drink Post: I’m in a Stew

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Friday Food and Drink Post: Just Desserts

We all know what they are. They are what we want for ourselves and for everyone we know, friend and foe alike, right? When we get ours, we expect them to come trailing clouds of goodness, mercy, and grace, and to bestrew puppies, butterflies, rainbows and joy throughout our lives forever. When our enemies, and… Continue reading Friday Food and Drink Post: Just Desserts

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Friday Food and Drink Post: Soupçon!

I love almost any kind of soup: Thick soup, thin soup, vegetable soup, meat soup, cold soup, hot soup, clear soup, cream soup, soup with “bits” in it, smooth soup. Soup is great. A bowl of steaming chowder on a frosty day, a dish of chilled fruit soup in midsummer. Croutons. Garlic bread. Oyster crackers.… Continue reading Friday Food and Drink Post: Soupçon!