by zora on April 29, 2006
Roving Gastronome is redesigned, and it goes down easier than a bottle of Georges DuBoeuf! That means this blog will someday soon be changing its URL. Start imagining change now, and it won’t seem so awful when it happens. Also, I’m setting up dedicated blogs for each of my travel guides, so that I can [...]
by zora on April 29, 2006
This might be the year I get fat. I have eaten my weight in butter every year of my life, but three months of convalescence (read: no bike riding and many sweets from friends) followed by a packed schedule of travel-guide research and a long summer vacation to tasty destinations could well do me in. [...]
by zora on April 26, 2006
“Original Thinking Is Lonely.” That’s what the message board on the Baptist church here in Truth or Consequences, NM, says. Hideous, no? I really don’t think Robert Farrar Capon would approve. But he would love me! Night IV of the lamb was all about original thinking, as in: Uh, wait, Tamara and Karl are here [...]
by zora on April 24, 2006
This is getting just a little dull because everything went so swimmingly. Night 3 was the night of the Lamb Fried Rice, again using a portion of the already-braised lamb. Night II’s Lamb-Spinach Casserole (with mayonnaise) is pretty damn Sixties, but something about Lamb Fried Rice is equally throwback. As Peter said, “It’s like eating [...]