La Mia Cucina

A diary of your average 40 something gal's favorite past time.. cooking! Along with a rant, a rave or a review about all things cooking related - or not! =)

Monday, February 15, 2010

OHMYGOD - Where's The Flaccid Sea Creature??

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Kids! I don't know what the hell has possessed me, but I've baked. And not for a Daring Baker's challenge, either. I baked on ...
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Sunday, February 14, 2010

Mezze - It's What's for Dinner

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The 2010 February Daring Cooks challenge was hosted by Michele of Veggie Num Nums . Michele chose to challenge everyone to make mezze based...
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Thursday, February 11, 2010

Donuts. Is There Anything They Can't Do?

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A few weeks ago, my friend Michele and I were talking about recipes and doughnuts came up, like they eventually always do if you're hav...
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Thursday, January 28, 2010

I Baked For Shaun White!

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Okay not really.. but he's the only winter Olympian that I know of. And frankly, I'm not even sure he's in the Olympics this ye...
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Friday, January 15, 2010

January 15th? Nooo it was JUST the 13th!

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Okay so I can't win. I either am stressing to get a Daring Kitchen challenge done at the last minute, or I get it done way early and th...
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Thursday, December 24, 2009

'Tis The Season

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The December 2009 Daring Bakers’ challenge was brought to you by Anna of Very Small Anna and Y of Lemonpi . They chose to challenge Darin...
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Monday, December 14, 2009

Daring Cooks December Challenge: Beef Wellington

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Beef wrapped in mushrooms, wrapped in prosciutto, wrapped in a buttery, flaky crust. What could be better? The 2009 Daring Cooks challenge w...
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Tuesday, December 08, 2009

Put to the "Challenge" with Butter!

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A while back the nice people at Challenge Dairy asked me if I'd be interested in tasting their butter and using it in a side dish recip...
Monday, November 30, 2009

The Daring Kitchen 2009 Holiday Gift Guide is Here!

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HEY! You three over there – yes, you! My last 3 readers!! Pass this along, will you? Mucho huge-o thanks!! ;) The Daring Kitchen 2009 Ho...
Friday, November 27, 2009

Holy Cannoli! It's Reveal Day!!!

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Zoinks. I haven't moved much today. Tripto-whatever is still kickin' it in my blood stream. Completely forgot it was reveal day. ...
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Monday, November 16, 2009

The Steamy Kitchen Cookbook

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Recently Jaden Hair of Steamy Kitchen published her first cookbook and I'm tickled pink to be able to share with ya'll how wonderfu...
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Sunday, November 15, 2009

Sushi!

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No disaster! Can you believe it?? Sushi.. I thought for sure I'd be crying in my Ebi. But no.. everything went beautifully and our sus...
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Sunday, November 08, 2009

Drop In and Decorate!

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Drop In & Decorate is a tax-exempt nonprofit organization. Founded by food writer Lydia Walshin of The Perfect Pantry The idea behind...
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Thursday, November 05, 2009

Wanna Go To NYC For A Few Days?

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I've been meaning to do this FOREVER and thanks to a cup of espresso with a second shot of espresso in espresso flavor, I have the wits ...
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Monday, October 26, 2009

What's the French Word for FAILURE?

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I SUCK. I am NOT a baker. I may be DARING. But screw that baker part. I'm a cook goddammit. I hate that I allowed this challenge to f*...
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