Back in October I posted about professed my love Pavich’s Brick Oven Pizzeria here. Since then more people have left comments about this post than any other, and it is one of my top posts.
Since writing my last post about this fine establishment, J and I have had their wonderful pizza a few [...]
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Pavich’s Brick Oven Pizzeria ~ Part II
Posted in Food, Restaurant Review, tagged croatian food, Food, pizza, san pedro on March 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
First Gathering of the New Year
Posted in Food, tagged Food, potluck on January 3, 2009 | 4 Comments »
We had an International New Year’s Day Potluck party on January first. It was nice to see the friends who were able to make it and we ate some really delicious food. Above is a little collage of some of the delicious food consumed.
We had a great time and maybe we will make a yearly [...]
Gharch Polo ~ Persian Mushroom Rice
Posted in Food, Recipes, persian food, tagged Food, mushrooms, persian, persian food, recipe, rice on December 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I love experimenting with food. There is a part of me that is very traditional about certain aspects of cooking and remaining true to the traditional Persian and Italian recipes. Yet, there is the rebellious side of me who likes to experiment. I am slightly schizophrenic when it comes to this though because you never [...]
Bean Soup
Posted in Food, Recipes, tagged bean, bean soup, Food, recipe, soup on December 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The weather has been rather cold in LA so I have been making soups a lot in the past few weeks. I tried something new recently: bean soup. I made soup with both cannellini and black beans. Both results were delicious and here is the recipe for you all to try.
Ingredients:
2 cups of beans (cannellini [...]
Cream of Mushroom Soup
Posted in Food, Recipes, tagged cream of mushroom, Food, mushroom, recipe on December 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It is been a while since I have posted a recipe. I felt like making soup a couple of weeks ago and consulted our The Soup Bible cookbook. The cream of mushroom just sounded so delicious and easy to make. Of course I changed the recipe around a little bit and the results were delicious.
Cream [...]
Pavich’s Brick Oven Pizzeria
Posted in Food, Restaurant Review, tagged croatia, croatian, Food, pizza, restaurant, san pedro california on October 24, 2008 | 7 Comments »
About a month ago J and I went for a wine tasting event at Off The Wine here in Pedro. The wines were Croatian and they also had some delicious chevapchichi (Croatian kuftahs or meatballs) and bread on hand as appetizers. Both the chevapchichi and the bread were out of this world delicious.
We decided that [...]
Behind the scenes in restaurants
Posted in Food, tagged chef, cooks, Food, life, restaurants, work on October 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The LA Times ran an article about the hard working dish washers and line cooks in the LA area restaurants. Anyone who has ever worked at a restaurant knows how hard these guys work for very little money. It is great to see them transition in the more prestigious positions! To read the article click [...]
Happiness Salad
Posted in Food, Recipes, tagged beans, salad, bean salad, red pepper, yellow pepper, garlic, side dish on August 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It has been a while since I have posted a recipe. I have been cooking but I have been really bad about keeping up with my blog for the exception of Indi Friday.
Tonight we are going to our friends’ “Movie Night” in El Segundo. For the happy occasion I decided to make the above salad [...]
George’s Greek Cafe
Posted in Food, Restaurant Review, tagged greek food, restaurant, Restaurant Review on August 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Opah! Oh what a night we had tonight! We had plans to meet up with our friend SK for some delicious Lebanese food in Belmont Shore. Once we got to the restaurant we were told that the wait was 45 minutes to one hour. So we decided to check out a different restaurant. J mentioned [...]
Taste Spotting is BACK!!!
Posted in Food, Recipes, tagged brie cheese, butter lettuce, salad, starter salad, taste spotting, walnuts on July 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Oh how excited am I that Taste Spotting is back! I am back viewing it on a regular basis and getting my daily fix of food porn! Thank you Internet Gods for giving us back such a wonderful site!
In honor of such event I am posting a salad that I made the other day with [...]
