Monthly Archives: September 2009
Tequila chicken
I have most of a bottle of tequila in the cupboard, probably left over from making margaritas a long time ago. Clearly it’s not getting consumed as a beverage, so I decided to try some in a marinade for chicken. … Continue reading
Eggplant dip
Eggplant dip isn’t very pretty, so no photo…it is delicious and easy to make though! Ingredients: 1 big eggplant 2 garlic cloves basil about 2 T olive oil about 1/4 cup goat cheese about 2 T lemon juice salt, pepper, … Continue reading
Chili cheese quiche
Ingredients: pie shell 4 eggs 1/4 cup crème fraîche, heavy whipping cream, sour cream, etc. 1 big onion, sliced 1 pound ground beef chili powder 1 cup salsa cheese, such as pepper jack First, make or acquire a pie shell. … Continue reading
Summer in Alaska
The summer heat in the DC area can be oppressive, causing feverish dreams of cooler places. This year I had the good fortune to escape to Alaska for a couple of weeks in August. I went fishing with my dad … Continue reading
The Paul Buck
While we were pulling a crab pot this huge tanker appeared to be heading out of Kachemak Bay right for us. I’m not whether they turned to avoid us, or they just always leave the bay in a curved path. … Continue reading





