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poor man’s mashed taters

Mashed potatoes without butter (poor man’s mashed taters) 3 russet potatoes 4 garlic cloves bay leaves sprig of thyme vegetable stock salt black pepper I made these because I didn’t have any butter. Boil some water. Add salt, bay leaves and thyme. Quarter potatoes and place in boiling water. Boil until you can squish a [...]

awkward hour squid

I had the pleasure of cooking for a live audience this last Saturday. I had a lot of fun and we had some guests who were watching the web-cast come and join us in the end. Three items were prepared so I will try and keep the commentary short and let the rest speak for [...]