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Not McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish

I tried to re-create the fish sandwich from McDonald’s last night. The fish part was pretty good. It surprised me. It was quite meaty. And would you believe we bought store brand battered fish? Yes, stop n shop. I’d buy it again if the urge so strikes me. [...]

Tuna Pasta Salad Shells

Last night, we were all upset because we wanted to have spaghetti and meat sauce but the local store cleared away their meats 1/2 hour before closing. Steve stood there and waited and waited and finally he got pissed and left. He was so upset he didn’t want to eat dinner. I [...]

Broiled Squid

I’ll just say it. I overcooked the hell out of dinner tonight. My vision was to have nicely broiled squids and separate tentacles marinated in lemon juice, olive oil, oregano, s & p. I wanted them to be slightly browned and burnt in places. I waited, waited and waited and no [...]

White Clam Sauce

Last night I made linguini with white clam sauce. We went a few towns over to buy the baby clams. They call them vongole or something. Anyway, this is a total cheater’s dish. I don’t make most of it. Actually, it comes out of a can. Progresso white clam [...]

Main Street Bistro

The weather wasn’t great yesterday. It was overcast so we didn’t take a motoride. Boo hoo. We did, however, take the car to New Paltz, NY. It’s a cute, little place with lotsa little shops and restaurants. It was nice to look at but I wasn’t loving it. The [...]