Category: menus
Please vote for me (voting now open) > Project Food Blog, round 3: luxury dinner party! :)
| October 4, 2010 | Posted by ameliaps under "Project Food Blog”, autumn, challenge, fall, menus |
Hello friends!I made it to round 3 of Project Food Blog!!! THANK YOU for all your votes, comments and support.Voting for round 3 has started: there are only three days left. Please help me go to round four (from 200 contestants down to 100!).You can read my THIRD entry here (Luxury Dinner Party: a Fall Symphony)You… more
Post #3 for Project Food Blog: Luxury Dinner Party – A Fall symphony
| October 2, 2010 | Posted by ameliaps under "Project Food Blog”, autumn, challenge, dinner, fall, menus |
“Celebrate what you want to see more of.” ~ Tom Peters This post is about celebrating life, food, fall, friends, advancing to the 3rd challenge of Project Food Blog, and YOU, my readers and voters The challenge prompt is to “create a luxury dinner party for friends to celebrate and share new flavors.” There are… more
Easter lunch (lemon-rosemary lamb, vegetables, mint sauce, colomba cake, marinated strawberries)
| April 8, 2010 | Posted by ameliaps under dessert, easter, flowers, lamb, meats, menus, nature, spring |
“Our Lord has written the promise of the resurrection, Not in books alone, but in every leaf in spring-time.” ~Martin Luther …and so it was this Easter Sunday, April 4, 2010. A glorious morning, filled with sun, blossoms, hope and joy. We went to church and then came home for a wonderful family meal, just… more
For Food’s sake dinner
| March 30, 2010 | Posted by ameliaps under menus, secret dinner |
Me and my husband have been going to this wonderful “secret supper club” called ”For Food’s Sake” which my friend, designer Esther Ashe, runs (impeccably, sucessfully and beautifully). It’s a great “date night”.You can see the previous dinners here (in a photography studio) and here (in a historical cemetery). This last time the dinner was ON St. Patrick’s… more
Secret supper club
| January 22, 2010 | Posted by ameliaps under events, menus, secret dinner |
You might remember my post from October on the secret supper club set in a historical cemetery…Last night I went to another (fabulous) secret supper from “For Food’s Sake“. Esther Andrew is the mind, eye and heart behind this wonderful series of events.It was “set” in a photography studio (Studio Chambers in Inman Park). There was even… more
Christmas and New Year’s Eve feasts
| January 11, 2010 | Posted by ameliaps under holidays, menus, winter |
First things first: Happy New Year (or should I say decade?) to everyone!!! Ouch! I am sooo behind with my posts. I cook so much that it’s hard to keep up with editing the pictures, posting them on my flickr, re-writing my scribbled down recipes and notes, and finalizing my blog posts!!! and that’s why… more
Cooking dinner with friends (an Italian, a French and a Spanish)
| December 9, 2009 | Posted by ameliaps under appetizers, apples, dessert, fish, French, gougeres, Italian, menus, mushrooms, panna cotta, pasta and grains, risotto, salmon, Spanish |
Recently our Spanish (from Madrid) friends, Carlos y Cristina, invited us over for a fun evening cooking together.Together with us there also was also an awesome couple from Southern France.I learned so much from seeing what my friends were cooking and tasting along the way. Each one of us made something from “home”.The menu:Two types of crostini:… more
My Thanskgiving dinner (w/recipes)
| December 5, 2009 | Posted by ameliaps under autumn, fall, menus, thanksgiving |
Since I posted my tentative menu on THIS post, I wanted to follow-up and post what we actually made for our Thansgiving menu. It was such a wonderful day, with lots of sun and a slight chill in the air…which made roasting chestnuts just great. The Japanese maple in our patio was vibrantly red. Who… more
My Thanksgiving menu?
| November 18, 2009 | Posted by ameliaps under autumn, menus, thanksgiving |
For me one Thanksgiving remains memorable…when my son (3 at the time) sang his little song, dressed up like a little American Indian:I saw a little turkey Standing by a tree It gobbled and it wobbled Then ran away from me Oh turkey, turkey, turkey Please come out to play I promise not to eat… more
Hallow’s eve dinner at an historic cemetery
| October 31, 2009 | Posted by ameliaps under autumn, halloween, menus, secret dinner |
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary,Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore,While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping,As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door.`’Tis some visitor,’ I muttered, `tapping at my chamber door -Only this, and nothing more.’From “The Raven”… more
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