Thanksgiving was lacking this year at the official family venue - ham only - so I planned a belated dinner of my own, including: turkey breast (pre-roasted from costco, steamed with rosemary, basted in butter) salad with green dressing (mint, green onions, parsley, shallots, vinegar, olive oil) herb stuffing (classic) with gravy (classic flour based with dripping and juices) creamed spinach corn pudding...
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I havn't been to a Sam Woo's in so long. Of course, I order the slippery egg with beef. It's the OG. It's better here than anywhere else I've ever had it. ...
Amazing omakase meal at Yoshizumi's in San Mateo. Cucumber, jelly salad Snapper, bonito?, mackerel, fresh wasabi Daikon roll, ankimo, stewed octopus (tender like kakuni) Chawan Mushi with jello-like black cod, mushrooms, yuzu Cold seaweed soup Homemade ginger, tuna, sushi rice made with aged vinegar Mackerel Bonito? Scallop Wild salmon (so sweet) Fatty tuna (melty) Sea urchin and roe Tuna? in seaweed Eel Moist...
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