Tag Archives: corn
D- Seattle Summer…D- : Velvet Corn Soup with Crab and Bacon
For those of you who live in Seattle, I think you will agree this has been a crap summer weather-wise. Granted, we were spoiled last year with weeks on end of perfect, sunny days and cool, clear nights, but this summer with its cold, rain, wind, and gray has been the sort of thing that gives our fair city a bad rep. Continue reading
Filed under Lactose Free, Seasonal Cooking, Soups, Uncategorized
Will Trade Cookies For a Pony: Cheddar Skillet Corn Bread
When I was little I ran a business called Smart Cookie. I think I must have been nine or ten. It involved me raiding my mother and father’s pantries for ingredients, making cookies (Chocolate Chip and Ginger) and then shamelessly and relentlessly hocing them to neighbors, friends, and family via walking up and down our street tugging them along behind me in a little red wagon. I sold them for $3 per baker’s dozen, and it was my great intent to use all the money I made to buy a pony. Continue reading
Filed under Comfort Foods, Vegetarian
Summer dining, family style: Steamer clams with dill, white wine and butter
I come from a large, loud, opinionated, funny, brutal, supportive, critical, and awe-inspiring extended family. The Malarkeys are…as my husband likes to say…”a force”. There are a lot of us, we all think we’re great, we all think the others are even greater, and we love nothing more than getting together to talk about said greatness, eat fantastic food, drink great wine, and reminisce about past meals and past wine we’ve shared. In short..just a little Irish. Continue reading
Filed under Entertaining, Seafood, Seasonal Cooking
