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Lydia (The Perfect Pantry)
A log cabin in northwest Rhode Island
Food blogging at The Perfect Pantry® and Soup Chick® from my log house kitchen.
Interests: travel, cooking, reading, photography, art (seeing and making), trying to get tomatoes to grow in my herb garden.
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A little bit Greek, a little bit Italian, this salad would be great for a vegetarian main course. Continue reading
Posted 2 days ago at The Perfect Pantry®
Phil, for those of us who are longtime Typepad users *and* already Feedblitz users...? I've held off moving my Feedburner subscribers to Feedblitz because the cost will be prohibitive, but I love Feedblitz.
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The Perfect Pantry turns seven years old. And I want to know a few things. Continue reading
Posted 4 days ago at The Perfect Pantry®
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Do you know your onions? Come and play The Pantry Quiz today. Continue reading
Posted 5 days ago at The Perfect Pantry®
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Five favorite recipes that use Sriracha, the popular "rooster" hot sauce. Continue reading
Posted 7 days ago at The Perfect Pantry®
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Breakfast or afternoon snack, this apple smoothie with yogurt, honey and cardamom is cool and refreshing. Continue reading
Posted Jun 10, 2013 at The Perfect Pantry®
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For brunch, lunch or supper, serve this zucchini, bacon and feta quiche with a green salad and a glass of something bubbly. Continue reading
Posted Jun 8, 2013 at The Perfect Pantry®
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Have some fun in The Pantry Quiz today! Continue reading
Posted Jun 7, 2013 at The Perfect Pantry®
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Asparagus takes center stage in this brown rice salad with avocado, pecans, and a pesto dressing. Continue reading
Posted Jun 5, 2013 at The Perfect Pantry®
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In every corner of the garden, purple is busting out all over. Continue reading
Posted Jun 4, 2013 at Log House Life
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Try this Jamaican fish stew with whatever looks best at the fish market. Continue reading
Posted Jun 3, 2013 at The Perfect Pantry®
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Change up your summer grilling, with these turkey burgers slathered with homemade chipotle ketchup. Continue reading
Posted Jun 1, 2013 at The Perfect Pantry®
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More fun with condiments, today on The Pantry Quiz. Continue reading
Posted May 31, 2013 at The Perfect Pantry®
I'm a huge fan of summer soup, so I don't want you to think I'm giving this blog a rest for the summer because nobody eats soup in hot weather. Not true! Other projects have come to the forefront this month, like the new Rhode Island Recipes cookbook I wrote... Continue reading
Posted May 29, 2013 at Soup Chick®
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A box of frozen artichoke hearts inspired this egg and cheese casserole (perfect for any time of day). Continue reading
Posted May 29, 2013 at The Perfect Pantry®
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A 100-year-old tree takes a lightning strike. Continue reading
Posted May 29, 2013 at Log House Life
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Cooking with some of my favorite Rhode Island-made pantry ingredients. Continue reading
Posted May 27, 2013 at The Perfect Pantry®
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Tahini, orange, and lots of spices make the rich base for this unusual seafood soup. Continue reading
Posted May 27, 2013 at Soup Chick®
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A classic roast chicken recipe that could (should?) become your everyday favorite. Continue reading
Posted May 25, 2013 at The Perfect Pantry®
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Beat the heat with this spicy pea soup! Yes, soup can cool you down. Continue reading
Posted May 25, 2013 at Soup Chick®
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To you, this might look like a stone path. In fact, we intended it to be a river of stone, resembling islands in a stream, flowing from the driveway to the front door, or perhaps the other way around. It looks benign, calming, inviting, and as the garden grows in... Continue reading
Posted May 25, 2013 at Log House Life
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Oats, on The Pantry Quiz. Continue reading
Posted May 24, 2013 at The Perfect Pantry®
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Enjoy beans and greens together in this hearty Peruvian stew. Continue reading
Posted May 22, 2013 at Soup Chick®
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Just in time for summer entertaining, this veggie hummus made with roasted asparagus gets any party started. Continue reading
Posted May 22, 2013 at The Perfect Pantry®
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Wow your guests with this dish of jumbo shrimp and Meyer lemon dipping sauce. Continue reading
Posted May 20, 2013 at The Perfect Pantry®
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