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vermicelli noodles, garlic, shrimp chicken , or lean pork, minced, tabs minced scallion, bean sprouts root removed, cabbage thinly slice, spring roll wrappers (about 50 sheets ), corn flower oil for deep-frying, garlic salt added more depend on how salty you want, tea spoon of black pepper, carrots thinly shreaded for better looking, eggs beated very well

old age, i decided , is a gift., i am now , probably for the first time in my life, the person i have always wanted to be., i would never trade my amazing friends , my wonderful life, my loving family for less gray hair or a flatter belly. as i ve aged, i ve become more kind to myself, and less critical of myself. i ve become my own friend., i don tsp chide myself for eating that extra cookie, or for not making my bed, or for buying that silly cement gecko that i didn tsp need, but looks so avant garde on my patio. i am entitled to a treat, to be messy, to be extravagant., whose business is it if i choose to read or play on the computer until 4 am and sleep until noon, i will dance with myself to those wonderful tunes of the 50 s, 60 s, & 70 s, and if i, wish i will walk the beach in a swim suit that is stretched over a bulging body, and will dive into the waves with abandon if i choose to, despite the pitying glances from the jet set., will get old ., i know i am sometimes forgetful. but there again , some of life is just as well forgotten. and i eventually remember the important things.., over the years my heart has been broken ..., but broken hearts are what give us strength andunderstanding and compassion. a heart never broken is pristine and sterile and will never know the joy of being imperfect., i am so blessed to have lived long enough to have my hair turning gray, and to have my youthful laughs be forever etched into deep grooves on my face. so many have never laughed, and so may have died before their hair could turn silver., as you get older , it is easier to be positive. you care less about what other people think. i don tsp question myself anymore. i ve even earned the right to be wrong., answer your question , i like being old. it has set me free.. i like the person i have become., i am not going to live forever, but while i am still here, i will not waste time lamenting about what could have been, or worrying about what will be. and i shall eat dessert every single day. (if i feel like it), may our friendship never come apart especially when it s straight from the heart, may you always have a rainbow of smiles on your face and in your heart forever and ever

shell-on shrimp, ketchup, freshly squeezed orange juice, lightly packed, finely grated fresh horseradish, freshly squeezed lemon juice, tabasco or other hot sauce, lightly packed, finely grated orange zest, avocados (look for that are ripe but not mushy. if they are too soft, they will fall apart when you fold them into the shrimp mixture.), red onion, small dice

ripe plantains (look for yellow plantains that have black marks all over, these are extremely sweet and soft), spring roll pastry wrappers, water, sugar (you might not need the whole amount so use a little at a time), canola oil for frying

what to buy: look for ripe apricots, to impart as much flavor as possible. if apricots aren tsp looking good, you can substitute 1 peach or nectarine., apricots, pitted and quartered, fresh mint leaves, cointreau, rich simple syrup (depending on how ripe the apricots are), lemon, rye whiskey, ice

pappardelle pasta (wide ribbons, substitute fettuccine if unavailable), salt, boneless skinless chicken breast cutlets, ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, crushed, portobello mushroom caps, sliced, shiitakes, stemmed and sliced, butter, all-purpose flour, tomato paste , look for this in a tube (it s easy to store that way), chicken stock , eyeball it, minced rosemary leaves , a couple of sprigs, worcestershire sauce , eyeball it, capers, drained, marsala wine, grated pecorino romano cheese, a couple handfuls arugula or baby spinach leaves, thinly sliced

rock salt or pickling salt, cherry stone clams (buy them scrubbed, split them and loosen clam), butter, softened, shallot, finely chopped, crab boil (recommended : old bay seasoning), black pepper, a few drops hot sauce, bacon , look for package marked center cut its lean and thin, cut slices into 1-inch pieces

extra-virgin olive oil, bacon, diced, garlic , smashed, coarsely ground beef (look for chili grind ), brandy or red wine, shallots, chopped, diced carrots, stalk celery, sliced, tomato paste, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, tomatoes, low-sodium chicken broth, bay leaf, orange peel, nicoise olives, pitted and chopped, vacuum-packed gnocchi

achiote paste*, crumbled or 1 tbsp smoked paprika, orange, juiced, limes, juiced, garlic clove, peeled and minced, extra-virgin olive oil, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, sea scallops, extra-virgin olive oil, extra-virgin olive oil, for greasing pan, hass avocados, halved, pitted and flesh cut into quarters, sugar, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, mixed baby lettuces, red grapefruit, peeled and segmented, achiote paste can be found in latin markets. look for a brand with no msg or artificial additives.

sugar, water, shot limoncello , look for the small airplane size bottles if you don tsp want the investment of a larger 1, store-bought angel food cake, lemon , zested, whole milk ricotta cheese, honey, total mixed berries such as blueberries , strawberries, raspberries or blackberries

butter, white onions, diced, stalks celery, sliced thin, all-purpose flour, clam base * or clam juice, potatoes (idaho or russet), peeled and cut into 1/4-inch cubes, fresh chopped clams, heavy cream, chopped fresh dill, salt and freshly ground black pepper, a few dashes of your favorite hot sauce, crusty bread , for serving, found at your local seafood market, look for fresh from your local seafood market, or use high-quality frozen clams

rice wine vinegar, toasted sesame oil, freshly squeezed lime juice, honey, cayenne pepper (optional; this meal already has lots of spice , so you might want to lay off it in this recipe. however, if you are serving psychedelic coleslaw with any other meal, the cayenne provides a nice kick.), sesame seeds, carrots, peeled and coarsely grated, head red cabbage (looks purple to me), cored, then cut crosswise into the narrowest ribbons possible and separated, yellow bell pepper , seeds and membranes removed, then sliced lengthwise into the thinnest strips possible, red pepper , seeds and membranes removed, then sliced lengthwise into the thinnest strips possible, sweet onion, finely sliced, rings separated, grated or minced fresh gingerroot , peeled first, lightly packed cilantro leaves , stems discarded before measuring, chopped, daikon, optional (a large white japanese radish ; available in some grocery stores) peeled and coarsely grated

butter, plus more for the casserole dish, butternut squash, peeled and diced (or look for diced raw butternut squash in the produce department), evoo, for drizzling, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, freshly grated nutmeg, rigatoni , penne or macaroni with ridges, chili powder , such as gebhardt s, or a blend of ancho or chipotle, chopped fresh oregano, ground coriander, ground cumin, ground cinnamon, garlic , made into a paste, fresh chile pepper , such as fresno or jalapeno, finely chopped, all-purpose flour, milk, shredded sharp yellow cheddar, grated parmigiano-reggiano, kidney beans, rinsed and drained, shredded pepper jack or other hot-pepper melting cheese

taro root, unsalted butter, salt and pepper to taste, peanut or grapeseed oil, recipe courtesy of susan regis , executive chef, island ducks, ginger, garlic, kikkoman soy sauce, sherry, sesame oil, julienned scallions, or more, taro root and taro chips (see previous recipe), duck jus , recipe follows, preheat oven to 350 degrees ., using the carcasses of the duck, place the duck legs on the duck, carcass. place legs and carcasses, in a roasting pan and roast for 1, hour and 45 minutes to 2 s., check periodically to make sure the, ducks are not getting too dark. they are ready when the leg wiggles freely to your touch, and they are a nice deep amber color. the skin should look crisp and rendered of fat. cool. once cooled, take your boning knife and cut through the skin right in the middle of the legs. using your hands, separate duck legs. (use your thumb to get under the oyster and gently pull leg from the bones.) gently use your fingers to pull out the thigh bone. trim legs a little to keep a nice triangular shape.

dried porcinis (look for these in produce department), mushroom broth or vegetable stock, turn around the pan ) extra-virgin olive oil, butter, shallot, finely chopped, arborio rice, dry sherry, fresh thyme, leaves chopped to about 2 tbsp, handfuls) grated parmigiano-reggiano, coarse salt and pepper

this recipe yields calamari lighter in color than most restaurant versions , so keep this in mind when frying. follow the cooking time, not the color, and you will have perfectly cooked squid. while we love the texture and visual appeal of the tentacles, not everyone does; most fishmongers will gladly sell only bodies if you so desire. before slicing the squid, check the bodies for beaks the fishmonger might have missed. they look and feel like pieces of transparent plastic. for a specialty native to federal hill, the italian neighborhood in providence, rhode island, toss the fried calamari with thinly sliced rings of jarred pepperoncini. the spicy bite of the peppers and the tanginess of the brine are surprisingly good with fried squid. for the best results, clip a candy/deep-fry thermometer to the side of the saucepan to monitor the temperature of the oil., unbleached all-purpose flour, fine-ground cornmeal, ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, salt, egg whites, squid , bodies sliced crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick rings, tentacles left whole, vegetable oil for frying, lemon , cut into wedges

sweet kernel corn, drained, black beans, drained, white hominy, drained, black eyed peas, drained (not the kind with bacon in it, look for these by the beans), chopped cliantro, chopped red onion, chopped green pepper, zesty italian dressing , about 1 1/2 cups

unpopped popcorn kernels , air popped (16 cups popped), melted coconut oil (a flavourful 1 like tropical traditions), canola oil, purevia turbinado and stevia blend (or 2 tbsp turbinado sugar), cinnamon, cardamom, nutmeg, kosher salt, diced dried apples