This is a lovely union of ingredients. The escarole, fennel and celery serve as a textural and fresh base for the pear and blue cheese (in this case gorgonzola) which we all know are a natural pairing. The avocado added a rich and nutty element that was cut by the spice of the scallion and the simple dressing of lemon juice and evoo.
This is day 4 of Kitchen Corner’s 31 days of salad. Please visit Da’s blog for full post.
We bloggers are a strong lot. We’re constantly educating ourselves. We work hard at understanding computer-speak and implementing new technology as it evolves. We continually work at upgrading our foodstyling and our photography skills. We struggle with every.single.written.word. We expose ourselves in so many ways. And we never give up! Continue Reading
Do you believe that with the close of this, our third Culinary Tour, we virtually visited 30 countries? And, we collectively presented 284 recipes along with fascinating stories (firsthand, factual and otherwise/fictional
). There were lots of great photos too.
Importantly, bloggers and readers alike expanded their horizons and welcomed new cultures and traditions into their homes and blogs. And, we all made new friends.
To those of you who expressed sadness by this being the ‘final tour’, who knows? I said it was, but maybe not.
A couple of bloggers who started the journey with us didn’t show up for this stop on the tour. I’m surprised because Thai food is pretty well-known and appreciated across the world. But don’t despair. Those that did show up were really creative and provided an excellent representation of the flavors of Thailand.
Note: I toyed with the idea of canceling Egypt because I didn’t want to be seen as trivializing current events, but what better way for food bloggers to show solidarity than to showcase the food? Plus, we all have to eat so we’ll meet you next week at the pyramids.
Meantime, here’s the blogger round-up for Thailand. Enjoy! Continue Reading
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