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Duck Day 2023: Full Canto
If you’ve read my “Duck Day” posts before, you know it’s my rundown of what corwin and I made for Thanksgiving. In 2023 we left for Arub...
Duck Day 2022: Bistronomy
Now that I finally posted last year’s Duck Day notes and photos, I can do this year’s, which had the theme of “Bistronomy.” This year...
Duck Day 2021 (last year’s food porn, finally posted!)
Apparently, I never got around to posting last year’s Duck Day compilation of photos and recipes…? So I’m quickly trying to put it together no...
Pandemic Baking: Queen of Hearts Strawberry Rose Frangiapane Tarts
Around Christmas we got friends together for a Zoom cocktail party with a custom cocktail class with Tammy’s Tastings (I highly recommend her mix-at-home ...
Duck Day 2019 Menu and Recipes
Our thanksgiving-day extravaganza is done, and as usual I’m posting a blog entry for posterity and my own reference so I can find these things again if I ...
2017 Duck Day Wrapup, Picspam, and Links
I haven’t had a spare minute to do a full write-up of this year’s Thanksgiving extravaganza that corwin and I put on, as usual, until now, that is! ...
The Duck Day 2015 Menu, Photos, and Recipes
For this year’s Duck Day theme we decided on the Silk Road. This was mostly because corwin wanted to figure out a theme that would encompass both duck sha...
Recipe: Almond Bourbon Ginger Apple Crisp aka what to do when you don't like apples
Almond Bourbon Ginger Apple Crisp by Cecilia Tan Here’s another “what to do with seasonal harvest ingredients” recipe. This one is the result ...
Food porn: Strawberry basil balsamic pie recipe
A delicious summer pie: strawberry basil pie with balsamic vinegar! It’s farm share season again, and so it’s time once again here in New England to...