Tag: madame donna
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July 19, 2008 11:41 PM EDT --
This morning I read Madame Donna's recipe for Israeli Felafel and left a comment on the piece that I would tell Lena about it since it was vegan meal. At the time, since I am not a cook, I . . .
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September 25, 2009 01:51 PM EDT --
In order to remain a competent cook, a continuing education in cooking techniques, photography and flavor combining becomes an inherent aspect of my skill set and capabilities. Several times a . . .
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March 07, 2009 11:11 PM EST --
Flying to Australia has provided the perfect opportunity to spend a day in L.A. and meet the inimitable Madame Donna C. I arrived yesterday afternoon and was treated to a superb seafood dinner, and today . . .
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February 12, 2007 07:59 PM EST --
For dinner tonight, we had enchiladas adapted from a recipe posted by Madame Donna C. It can be found here: http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976890773.
Rather than chicken . . .
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December 30, 2008 09:53 PM EST --
I know that there has been great curiosity as to whom Madame Donna C . may be. She is cloaked in mystery. Well, after sifting through piles of comments and following every tidbit of information to it's . . .
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February 28, 2009 05:27 PM EST --
The spinning wheel of life swirls amazingly fast. The wake of this forceful wind scatters photographs, diaries and memories in the aging brain. Recalling memories, seemingly frozen in time, slows . . .
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March 08, 2009 10:38 PM EDT --
As long as I can recall my feet have always had sparks beneath my heels. I can't stay in one place for long periods of time. The road, the sky and even the ocean beckon me from afar. . . .
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March 13, 2009 02:01 PM EDT --
Bare feet, a beach and a couple of buckets show that a child’s simple sense is a kind of wisdom.
These children bring their own touch to the world around us.
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May 07, 2009 03:53 PM EDT --
Strolling down the avenue at a local street fair, my head filled with Harold Arlen’s pleasant melody, “I Love a Parade.” Some of the lyrics seemed to fit the sights and sounds while others stopped . . .
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May 28, 2009 06:11 PM EDT --
My local produce manager and I enjoy a friendly competition of sorts whenever we face a new food. While she possesses a (vastly) wider range of knowledge about fruits and vegetables than I do, . . .
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September 29, 2009 03:17 PM EDT --
On the north shore of the island of Kauai, there exists an amazing botanical garden named Na ‘Aina Kai Botanical Gardens , encompassing almost 250 acres of arbors nestled beside waterfalls and . . .
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October 11, 2009 11:29 PM EDT --
Fall approaches with shorter days and summer's warmth is left behind in most areas of the country. Here, on the left coast, we eke out the last good days of tepid temperatures and waning sunshine. . . .
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March 03, 2009 03:58 PM EST --
1. How many magnets do you have on your refrigerator and what are they?
I don't necessarily call my medic alert tube a magnet. It is a red tube with a medic alert symbol that is attached to my . . .
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June 07, 2007 09:29 AM EDT --
Dateline: Royal Oak, Michigan
After slaving all day in the hot sun, pulling weeds, planting vegetables, and moving mulch and rocks around, this non-correspondent opened her mailbox to find a visitor to . . .
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April 25, 2008 02:47 PM EDT --
The folktale about trees I heard as a child as my parents sought to teach me respect for nature and the environment, comes to mind each Arbor Day. It is paraphrased here to the best of my . . .
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June 22, 2008 12:00 AM EDT --
I got a lovely invitation to lunch in La Jolla from two handsome men. I never turn down invitations to dine, but turning down two men is out of the question. In fact, my only pause before . . .
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December 16, 2008 09:15 PM EST --
Holiday time seems naturally to evoke an urge to bake. The chill of the snow and ice outdoors draws us to the warmth of the hearth, the heart of the home: the kitchen.
Nostalgic daydreams . . .
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January 07, 2009 03:48 PM EST --
The Sierra Nevada Mountain Range has captivated our family for decades. The range spans approximately 400 north/south miles in California and contains some of the most spectacular scenery in the . . .
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March 27, 2009 05:48 PM EDT --
Madame Donna's Wonton Clouds
Roasted Garlic Cream Sauce:
1-pint heavy whipping cream
6-8 large roasted garlic cloves, mashed
Salt and white pepper to taste
Wonton Filling: . . .
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April 01, 2009 12:26 AM EDT --
Being home alone, for a week, with a refrigerator full of leftovers from various meals, meant I either had to jettison that food into the trash or eat it all myself. With an eye of discernment, I surveyed . . .
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