No one had an agenda, or even needed to shop for anything, but we managed to spend a full day in Austin. We did some shopping, including a fairly new Goodwill (GW Boutique), at 3910 Far West. It’s definitely worth a stop. Trader Joe’s, Costco, Natural Gardener, Spec’s, HomeGoods, and Sprouts all made the list…
Author: Lanie Fioretti
My name is Lanie Fioretti and although I am not a classically trained chef or a degreed nutritionist, I have been studying food and nutrition voraciously since the early seventies. After working in public health and private practice for 22 years, I retired my dental hygiene license. I have taught cooking classes at Whole Foods and Central Market, done product development for a bakery in east Texas, catered, and been a personal chef. I usually think of myself as an improvisational cook!
TSTC – Taste of Cajun
The Culinary Arts dining room will be closed Wednesday, Feb. 19 due to reservations for the Cajun menu. However, the dining room will operate as normal for Friday’s lunch. Please join us! View the menu as a PDF The Culinary Arts facility is located on Campus Drive. (view map) 254.867.4868
February 2014 Moonrise
I couldn’t resist the way the moon looked the other night, and thought you might enjoy a picture. It was surprising that it even turned out. I was in our 9′ tall perch, looking through the pecan trees.
Finds in Waco
I’ve had some good meals in Waco, recently. It’s hard to find restaurants, in this area, that have pretty high quality ingredients. Jason’s Deli is one of those places that I don’t pay much attention to, but when I looked at them on-line, I was surprised to see a fair number of organic and also…
Roasted Salmon
Taking a page from the days of cooking with my Vietnamese girlfriend, I decided to roast a whole fish with some Asian flavors. I used salmon for this recipe, but it would work with any whole fish. PrintRoasted Salmon Total Time: 45 minutes Yield: Serves 4-6 Ingredients1 whole salmon, cleaned and head removed All purpose…