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Parsnip Chips

June 11, 2011

This recipe caught my eye over the winter as I was paging through one of my Irish cookbooks. I meant to post the recipe during the winter months but these lovely bites are great any time of year. I added a little side of vinegar to give the chips a little kick and that boardwalk [...]

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to jersey and back

June 5, 2011

My grandma is not doing well. She has Alzheimer’s. Her memory is progressively getting worse. I just saw her in November and she was fine. Now she’s like a different person. She struggles to find words, words she knows but can’t articulate. Her thoughts get jumbled. She has something meaningful to say but halfway through [...]

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The DAILY DISH by Trish

May 21, 2011

Sorry I’ve been missing in action lately. I gave my blog a pretty new face after upgrading WordPress and Thesis finally. I fixed a few old bugs on my blog and then I had to fix a bunch of news ones with the upgrades. Hope everyone is enjoying their spring so far. I would love [...]

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Pebble Beach Food & Wine ’11

April 28, 2011

Celebrate this year’s Pebble Beach Food & Wine (PBF&W) Festival with me. It runs this weekend starting tomorrow (April 29) to Sunday, May 1st. “Pebble Beach Food & Wine is the premier epicurean lifestyle event on the West Coast, bringing 6,000 national and international attendees to Del Monte Forest, one of the most picturesque strips [...]

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Homemade Springtime Juices

April 23, 2011

In the spirit of spring cleaning and in honor of Earth Day, I bring you three homemade juices made of fresh fruit and vegetables. These juices are light and refreshing and not too sweet. I’ve been toying with the idea of making juices for a while now. This morning I was feeling inspired to celebrate [...]

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Simple Flourless Chocolate Cake

April 8, 2011

I was sent home from the Napa conference at the Culinary Institute of America with a plethora of recipes. As I was paging through some materials from the Bean Institute and a couple of other bean associations, I came across this recipe – a chocolate cake based on chickpeas. I thought I’d give it a [...]

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A World of Flavor at CIA: Brazilian Palm Puree, Homemade Italian Pasta & Vietnamese Veggie Curry

April 3, 2011

I spent last weekend in Napa cooking in the beautiful kitchen of The Culinary Institute of America (CIA). A conference was being held by a subgroup of the American Dietetic Association so the group was mainly comprised of culinary dietitians. The theme was “Passport to Flavor: A World Cuisines Culinary Workshop.”

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Leek Champ

March 28, 2011

Throughout the month of March, I’ve been reading the few Irish cookbooks I own and paying special attention to traditional Irish ingredients in honor of my Irish heritage. I’ve been really inspired by the stories and traditions I’ve learned through these recipes and I plan to incorporate pieces of Irish cuisine into my cooking repertoire. And [...]

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Classic Irish Soda Bread (with guest)

March 15, 2011

St. Patrick’s Day is definitely in the air. I can feel it in my Irish blood. In the spirit of celebrating my Irish heritage this month, I bring you another Irish recipe. I know there are a million Irish Soda Bread recipes out there but the recipe below is simply a keeper. In the shuffle of [...]

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Lucky Watercress & Lime Soup

March 8, 2011

* A warm congrats to Michelle, lucky #13, for winning the $50 CSN Gift Card!! Thank you to all who participated. ~~~ Question: What does a 7-course Irish meal usually consist of? Answer: A boiled potato and a 6-pack of Guinness Actually, truth be told, Irish cuisine has come a long way. In celebrating my Irish heritage this [...]

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Chewy Oatmeal Cocoa Cookies & a Giveaway!!

February 28, 2011

Boy, has time escaped me. The last couple of weeks have been a little crazy around here. We moved! Even though the new place is just a couple of towns over, it’s still a m-o-v-e. And as much as I like to think we don’t have that much stuff, the move made realize otherwise. Regardless, we’re [...]

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Green Goddess Bites

February 16, 2011

A special congrats to Tina of Washington, lucky #37, for winning my latest giveaway. Hope you buy something special with your Macy’s Gift Card! Also, a warm thank you to Jen of A Girl & Her Carrot and Elyse of The Cultural Dish for awarding me the Stylish Blogger Award. These ladies are so sweet. You [...]

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American Heart Month & a Giveaway!!

February 8, 2011

Every February marks American Heart Month and every February I pause and think about how grateful I am – how grateful my mom survived her heart attack exactly ten years ago. I’m grateful for the caring people in our lives in the form of friends, family members, co-workers, and even strangers; for the hardworking [...]

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No-Bake Cherry Date Balls

January 31, 2011

Good news! First off, it’s my 100th post blogiversary. Woohoo! I’d like to take this opportunity to give you a virtual hug and thank you for your support. I’ve had so much fun with this blog where I’ve had the chance to ‘meet’ most of you. You give me inspiration. Thanks for helping make this [...]

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Winning Wonton Cups for Super Bowl Sunday

January 25, 2011

Super Bowl Sunday is right around the corner. February 6th to be exact. Green Bay Packers versus Pittsburgh Steelers. My last blog post was dedicated to my godmother. It’s only natural I dedicate this post to my godfather. The Pittsburgh Steelers are my godfathers’ favorite sports team of all time. He’s a fanatic. His still [...]

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Grape Ambrosia with Toasted Almonds

January 19, 2011

As I’ve said before, my most memorable childhood memories are usually the ones centered around food. Surprise, surprise … Ever year, my family would gather at my godparents’ house on Christmas Eve. Aunts, uncles, grandparents, and cousins. I distinctly remember cracking walnuts and opening roasted chestnuts in the dim living room next to their warm, decorated [...]

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