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Stewards of the Sierras Ride - Doing it

By Lionina - 3:03 PM
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Stewards of the Sierras Ride - Starting off

By Lionina - 2:59 PM
Morning start... ...

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Stewards of the Sierras Ride - Getting it together

By Lionina - 2:58 PM
Latter stages of Packing... ...

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Stewards of the Sierras Ride - Getting Ready

By Lionina - 7:06 PM
Next week, I'll be doing the Stewards of the Sierras ride. As a result... ...the beginning stages of packing. Note all the unattached farkles and motorcycle bits lying around.  Frederich is supervising. ...

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Cocohodo and Misc Korean Grocery finds

By Lionina - 11:37 AM
 Walnut Red Bean Dessert Snack  Vertigo inducing beautiful Korean cookbook for Springtime dishes Yulma aka Radish, a early harvest summer crop.  ...

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Menya Inshou Japanese Cuisine

By Lionina - 2:55 PM
Food was great. Service was a attentive but awkward. They are not that great at describing the dishes when asked, so they give you a big billboard to figure it out on your own. Think of it like an adventure. Tai and Hamachi Nigiri Tuna Special Toro and Bluefin Sashimi Amaebi Fried Eggplant in Sauce Uni Mechi Slices of uni, scallions, fine strips...

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Pajeon - Garlic Chive Pancake

By Lionina - 11:41 AM
A handful of garlic chives water garlic, finely minced salt egg 1.5 all purpose flour, sweet rice flour, cornstarch or tapioca flour baking powder *red chili pepper ...

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Fried Rice

By Lionina - 11:43 AM
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The Chopping Machine - Our new Cuisinart Prep 11 Food Processor

By Lionina - 7:52 PM
After much deliberation, procrastinating, and eventually, giving up. I found this fellow at the local Costco, with farkle holder, for the price of the Prep 9 and brought it home. I've been saving up recipes ever since and cooking a lot lately. Below is a second attempt at putting to use the indian food tips learned from a Punjabi friend's mother. Bless her....

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Bamboo and Pork Belly in Fermented Tofu Sauce

By Lionina - 2:51 PM
1 lb pork belly, sliced 1/2 x 1 inch thick.** 1 tbsp vegetable oil 2 in ginger, trimmed and minced 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 tbsp rice wine 1 tsp soy sauce *1 tsp dark soy sauce 1 tbsp sesame oil 2 tbsp sugar 1 star anise 1 bamboo shoot, fresh. trimmed and sliced about 1/4 thick. 10 fresh shitake mushroom, sliced 3/4...

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