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“Fish & Chips” Playtime

Posted on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 by Crumby Icing
"Fish and Chips"

You’ll want to zoom in on the pictures in this one, folks.  Yumm-o. I’ve had a blast trying out new recipes using Castle Valley Mill‘s polenta.  It’s given me so many options to create new starchy sides. Following the success of the polenta fries, I was all set to pan fry the remaining pieces and serve them with pork chops.  We actually did some poached eggs and “toast” over the weekend.  However, my snarky comment about playing with shrimp and … Continue reading →

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The “Oh my God I can’t believe this really tastes like chowder” Chowder

Posted on Sunday, September 19, 2010 by Crumby Icing
Shrimp & Scallop Chowder

I’ve always been a huge fan of chowder, particularly New England, but two key things always stopped me from making it: 1. Though I love it so, the creamy base would turn into an inevitable stomach churner. 2. Since he was little, Hubby always threw up immediately after consuming New England clam chowder. Thus came the chowder-less years in our relationship.  Neither of us really thought about it, until we took a trip to Newport and Boston last fall and … Continue reading →

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