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I Call it the Transcontinental Railroad

No secret today is the most Irish of days, heck everyone is a little Irish on St. Patrick's day. Here's a little thing that I like to imagine came to fruition while the Chinese and Irish immigrants were working on building the railroads from the east to the west. Perfect for St. Patty's day finger… Continue reading I Call it the Transcontinental Railroad

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The Paloma

No secret we all dig margaritas around here. Sometimes though you want something a little more honest, a workin man's margarita if you will. This guy hits the spot. if you can find juaritos grapefruit soda, go for it, if not a good dollop of grapefruit juice and club soda will certainly work. Don't go… Continue reading The Paloma

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A Bird in the Nest is Worth Two Somewheres Else

OK if you haven't noticed, we like eggs, we like hashbrowns, and we like muffin tins.  These guys are great little birds in the nest. I would take the avocado and actually make either guacamole, or mousse, and serve this with a nice sourdough. Ladies and gents, brunch is Served.    

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Chilaquiles

Some days are diamonds some days are pearls, but almost every day around here is Mexican food day. This meal goes great for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, and pairs well with OJ or margaritas, that is an all around winner that you need to keep in your repetoire. Life doesn't get much better than  with… Continue reading Chilaquiles

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Who’s Afraid of Gin?

Today, Virgina Woolf delivered her manuscript for her first novel "The Voyage Out" a woman's journey from a repressive household to intellectual stimulation. Ms. Woolf turned out to be quite the central figure inspiring today's feminist movement. So, men get off your duffs and go make your woman equal a drink named after this pioneer. … Continue reading Who’s Afraid of Gin?