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Chicken, Mains »

[29 Nov 2009 | 25 Comments | ]
Roasted Cornish Game Hens with a Lemon-Garlic-Parsley Marinade

As I might have mentioned here before, I am just not a turkey person. Just the size alone completely puts me off and the meat is pretty tasteless and dry too. I think it is the most overrated meat ever! If it was any good, wouldn’t people eat more of it throughout the year instead of waiting for the Thanksgiving feast? If it was truly tasty, why don’t I see it in more restaurant menus and not just in the sandwich section of a deli? I just don’t get why …

Travel »

[26 Nov 2009 | 21 Comments | ]

A few pics from our Italy Trip

Rome, Italy, Travel »

[23 Nov 2009 | 38 Comments | ]

The title of this post is not that accurate, as we didn’t cover the entire gastronomic landscape of Italy in this trip, especially the country side. Yes, it was in the original plan, but a last minute illness caused us to cut down a few precious days from our much awaited trip to the culinary capital of the world. So this post is really about our culinary experiences in Rome and Venice; thankfully these are two cities with some rich and diverse cuisines to offer, more than enough to fill …