Manong Ken Ilio's Carinderia

Hope you eat a lot of noodles for the New Year! May we all have a prosperous New Year! Keep on cooking … and eating! var a2a_config = a2a_config || {}; a2a_config.linkname=”Noodles for long life!”; a2a_config.linkurl=”http://carinderia.net/blog/?p=990″;

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A lot of people hate brussels sprouts. I am not one of them. I love brussel sprouts. I love the bitterness. The first time I tasted brussel sprouts was when I was in Australia back in the late 70s. I didn’t know what they were. Little cabbages, I supposed. But I loved the taste. And [...]

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Well, you can have it anytime of the year, really. We chose it because the colors, as I said earlier in my Christmas lunch post, are so Christmassy. STRAWBERRY SPINACH SALAD * 2 tablespoons sesame seeds * 1 tablespoon poppy seeds * 1/2 cup white sugar * 1/2 cup olive oil * 1/4 cup distilled [...]

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