tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.comments2024-03-06T04:20:35.561-06:00NOJujuNOJujuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07282152852808187738noreply@blogger.comBlogger324125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-88946982190325461392013-12-30T14:06:38.918-06:002013-12-30T14:06:38.918-06:00agree - donald link's cb (cook book) is the be...agree - donald link's cb (cook book) is the best -- as is potato salad -- making his pork for new years' dinner -- best - paulette perrienAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-52897816158460022302012-11-06T09:24:57.887-06:002012-11-06T09:24:57.887-06:00I think Kim Anh's pho broth and pork broth has...I think Kim Anh's pho broth and pork broth has more depth of flavor than other restaurants in town. I guess it just depends on your taste; I go there every Monday for lunch and absolutely love it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-62944269693283045672012-03-31T17:16:23.448-05:002012-03-31T17:16:23.448-05:00Re: breakfast of the infirm
Steel cut oats overni...Re: breakfast of the infirm<br /><br />Steel cut oats overnight cooking method: 1 cup oats, 4 cups water. Bring water to boil, stir in oats, continue to boil for 2 minutes stirring occasionally. Cover, turn heat off. Let sit overnight. In the morning stir a bit of water into your desired portion and microwave. Pop the rest in the fridge. It will stay good for at least a week. I like to eatAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-38928711214600673752012-02-07T11:41:47.463-06:002012-02-07T11:41:47.463-06:00You can usually buy paczki at George's on Firs...You can usually buy paczki at George's on First Hill, or at Bakery Noveau in West Seattle.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-5829482454511860042012-01-02T15:19:17.794-06:002012-01-02T15:19:17.794-06:00Oh my gosh, I looked at your blog because my husba...Oh my gosh, I looked at your blog because my husband and I are coming to New Orleans on Wednesday, but I saw the picture of your most beautiful English Bull Dog, We lost our Louie, very similiar in coloring and markings a year ago last May, they are the most kind, gentle, tenacious, loyal dogs! She will bring you great joy! Lili came to mind when I saw her!Lauranoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-57123647219378733932012-01-01T22:58:35.726-06:002012-01-01T22:58:35.726-06:00Thanks for this post and recipe. I am also from Mi...Thanks for this post and recipe. I am also from Michigan, now living in Seattle. My mom and gram often made pigs-ina-blanket, meat version though. I'm looking for a vegetarian version, so will try this! My grandmother was Ukranian. And half of the poeple I grew up with had "ski" in their name :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-7830284967615297732011-05-28T01:29:35.615-05:002011-05-28T01:29:35.615-05:00Didn't even complain in the bath... One of my...Didn't even complain in the bath... One of my dogs growing up was a Daisy. That might fit this one. I have a Susie now. <br /><br />Then again there's the neighbor down the street with the huge english bulldog named Omelet. <br /><br />Dogs snoring are quite funny. My dog snores; my husband doesn't.candicehttp://egobsd.org/log/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-67470424462402787422011-05-23T11:51:40.751-05:002011-05-23T11:51:40.751-05:00Shelley, I can't name her after myself! It...Shelley, I can't name her after myself! It's just weird! LOL.<br /><br />Termite, and Ali, will consider those. Her mama's name is Lucy so Lulu would be kind of cute but it is also my friend's dog's name. <br /><br />You guys should hear her snoring right now. WOAH!NOJujuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07282152852808187738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-61798047831827589382011-05-23T10:48:58.695-05:002011-05-23T10:48:58.695-05:00lulu :)lulu :)Alihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04174260009750163741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-10281205637905026112011-05-22T21:24:08.741-05:002011-05-22T21:24:08.741-05:00"precious""precious"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-49846191092402256412011-05-22T20:14:47.649-05:002011-05-22T20:14:47.649-05:00Oh my gosh I LOVE HER!! She looks like a Julie (ak...Oh my gosh I LOVE HER!! She looks like a Julie (aka drooly) to me. :)Shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03408929681739560085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-31524344226768784002011-04-25T16:23:18.652-05:002011-04-25T16:23:18.652-05:00Ours are locally roasted coffee, good eggs, and bl...Ours are locally roasted coffee, good eggs, and black olives.<br /><br />We cheat with the olives and get E's parents to bring them from Turkey, though.<br /><br />I don't know if farmer's market veggies count, since they're often cheaper than the grocery store ones, but they are a little extra work and much nicer.<br /><br />Also, we make things at home in order to have a nicer Melindanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-11684828457041959032011-04-20T10:05:46.069-05:002011-04-20T10:05:46.069-05:00Just stumbled on your blog. Nice! Your comment abo...Just stumbled on your blog. Nice! Your comment about Chocolate struck a chord. My chocolate indulgence is Sahagun chocolates. www.sahagunchocolates.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-2331931729753503472011-04-17T08:22:32.913-05:002011-04-17T08:22:32.913-05:00Supermarket sharp cheddar is fine, but good pecori...Supermarket sharp cheddar is fine, but good pecorino & parmesan are necessities. And supermarket brand dried lentils, beans, etc. work for me. Yes, we all love Camellia, but Shur-Fine is surely fine.Celestehttp://www.bouillie.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-49059375689965279652011-04-17T00:00:22.255-05:002011-04-17T00:00:22.255-05:00Years ago I was in the $20/week left to spend on f...Years ago I was in the $20/week left to spend on food category; and when you get down that far, there's not much you won't leave out or compromise on. I mean, I love the good stuff, but if what's getting you by is eggs, grits, and oatmeal, that's what you do. <br /><br />Coffee is pretty much the only thing. I used to come back from visiting home at Christmas with many pounds ofcandicehttp://egobsd.org/lognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-61418576927875675792011-04-15T21:46:29.195-05:002011-04-15T21:46:29.195-05:00Michael, you are so right. Her meat pies are EXCE...Michael, you are so right. Her meat pies are EXCELLENT. It makes me want to go buy another dozen right now.NOJujuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07282152852808187738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-69834832553606069552011-04-15T20:03:14.491-05:002011-04-15T20:03:14.491-05:00Let's see...good eggs. I buy the cage free, o...Let's see...good eggs. I buy the cage free, organic, ridiculously expensive ones. Once you get in the habit, the other ones taste bad. And it's always either the imported canned tomatoes or the organic ones (Muir Glen are very tasty). <br /><br />I also try to buy the best meat, even if it means I don't eat as much or as often. And when I buy lunchmeat, which is not often, it's Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07315622067612799162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-2285542470723127472011-04-15T19:14:58.456-05:002011-04-15T19:14:58.456-05:00I finally got around to trying these this past Tue...I finally got around to trying these this past Tuesday buying a dozen for dinner. We had tried some elsewhere in Kenner and were disappointed with the flavor. Mrs. Caldwell, wow, did you hit the spot. The meat pies all were extremely fresh, the dough nice and flaky and the meat had an excellent flavor. I guess that best compliment I can give you? Well, I stopped by today and bought another Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15726238131139192660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-2961007596623915962011-04-15T14:41:04.809-05:002011-04-15T14:41:04.809-05:00I'm with you on the Parmesan sista!
Cheese is...I'm with you on the Parmesan sista! <br />Cheese is one thing I could never live without, the stinkier the better. Unfortunately that usually means a little more $$, but it's absolutely worth it as I honestly feel it raises the happiness bar. Oh and I can't forget a good bottle of red wine.The Gourmethttp://www.gourmetgourmand.posterous.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-18299819163542685552011-04-15T13:40:45.235-05:002011-04-15T13:40:45.235-05:00Yes to the cheese. Goes for all cheese.
Olive oil...Yes to the cheese. Goes for all cheese.<br /><br />Olive oil. We seldom buy really high-end crazy stuff, maybe for caprese salads in late summer, but we always have the ~$12 decent kind (sorry, I forget the specs offhand, but it's from Kalamata) vs the ~$5 supermarket standards.<br /><br />Dry saucisse, soppressata, and similar. We order Columbus "Crespone" whole salamis three at a Vnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-8090658111492334112011-04-15T13:08:13.218-05:002011-04-15T13:08:13.218-05:00I totally agree on the Parmagiano-Reggiano. I buy ...I totally agree on the Parmagiano-Reggiano. I buy a wedge and use a veggie peeler to put a few shavings on a green salad. NOM.<br /><br />Good bread. Most supermarket breads are just meh. Also, they have high-fructose corn syrup. So I buy from a local bakery whenever I can.Melissanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-14529933234262147082011-04-15T12:49:47.333-05:002011-04-15T12:49:47.333-05:00Great Bacon. Sadly most of the bacon available in...Great Bacon. Sadly most of the bacon available in at grocery stores are not even really smoked. Just soaked in sugar smoke additives. I want the good stuff. The made with love real smoked bacon. It's crazy how much better it is. Worth every penny even if I am unemployeed and sound be eating ramen noodles.<br />AudreyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-76627292126684940492011-04-15T12:36:01.915-05:002011-04-15T12:36:01.915-05:00I forgot to add coffee. I can't drink bad cof...I forgot to add coffee. I can't drink bad coffee. It makes me irate. It's got to be good or I'd rather have none at all. Snobbish? Unfortunately.NOJujuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07282152852808187738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-81908954818429332212011-04-15T12:26:49.227-05:002011-04-15T12:26:49.227-05:00Great blog, Juju. I do nearly the same sort of thi...Great blog, Juju. I do nearly the same sort of thing, eating on the cheap most nights, rarely if ever going out to dine, but when it's time to enjoy, putting my foot to the floor.<br /><br />And it follows Vandergrift's law of conservation of calories. Since you can only eat so many calories before you hurt your waistline, don't waste any of them on inferior ingredients: don't eatTimhttp://www.timswineblog.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6958598274918175329.post-59763547792625762752011-03-30T08:29:36.367-05:002011-03-30T08:29:36.367-05:00Hi Anonymous,
I don't know Jay Martin, but if...Hi Anonymous,<br /><br />I don't know Jay Martin, but if any of my readers do, they will want to know where to reach you and your email address doesn't publish to my site. It was just for verification to post and doesn't get kept. Please email me at nojuju.blog@gmail.com so that I can hold on to your contact information in the event that someone is able to let him know that your NOJujuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07282152852808187738noreply@blogger.com