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Gaston & Josephine: Heroes of My Childhood

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Carol

I have a darling husband. Recently I was telling Andy, a.k.a. Himself, about my favorite Little Golden Book from my childhood titled “Gaston and Josephine.” It’s a story about two resourceful little pigs who journey from their home in the … Continue reading →

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Oh Baby!

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Carol

Last night Himself and I went to a Mardi Gras party at the home of our friends Chuck and Wes. Chuck ordered a King Cake from New Orleans to celebrate both Fat Tuesday and Wes’ birthday (happy burfday, Wes!). Great … Continue reading →

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Distinctive Weekend Cocktails

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Carol

Himself, a.k.a. Hungry Passport’s husband, a.k.a. Andrew Penn Romine is taking on a new challenge in his blog. Each Friday he plans to write about a different cocktail–not your run-o-the-mill stuff (and no, rum & Coke is NOT a cocktail. … Continue reading →

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(Time) Traveling in the Kitchen

Posted on November 5, 2008 by Carol

These days my blog is sighing in loneliness. I’ve been busy editing the winter issue of Edible Los Angeles. It’s taking up a lot of time, but I’m having a blast, so blog, just deal with it! One of the … Continue reading →

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Hand-Wringing Over Neck-Wringing

Posted on July 30, 2008 by Carol

One of my favorite cookbooks is New Orleans Recipes, a wee tome originally published in the 1930s. While the book contains authentic Creole recipes, it also reflects a distinctly different sensibility, complete with cringe-inducing, Aunt Jemima-type cover art and a … Continue reading →

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