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Autumnilia: August 2011

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Not dark yet. but it's gettin' there, so, as the Romans would say, "Ventis secundis, tene cursum.". Tuesday, August 02, 2011. Salute to the Colonel. It's been years since I've had "KFC," and of course it's been even longer since any of us have had the original Colonel Sanders "finger lickin' good" recipe that was destroyed in the various corporate handoffs that absorbed his franchise. 1 cup all-purpose flour. 2 tsp chili powder. 2 tsp ground black pepper. 1/2 tsp. clove. 1/2 tsp. cinnamon. Arguing with a...

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Autumnilia: November 2013

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Not dark yet. but it's gettin' there, so, as the Romans would say, "Ventis secundis, tene cursum.". Tuesday, November 05, 2013. Speaking of Political Dirtballs. Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and teanderthal soccer mom and political gadfly Sarah Palin, from TheBlaze.com. Anyway, the Affordable Care Act is designed to encourage or coerce or somehow convince people who don't have health insurance to GET health insurance. Republicans used to like it at least in part because it has already been a tremendous boon to...

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Autumnilia: Food Stuff

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Not dark yet. but it's gettin' there, so, as the Romans would say, "Ventis secundis, tene cursum.". Marinade for beef, chicken, seafood, or tofu:. 188; cup brown sugar. Half clove (more or less, to taste) minced garlic. 2 Tbsp. minced ginger root. 2 Tbsp. rice vinegar. 2 Tbsp. toasted white sesame seeds (Or 1 Tbsp. each white and black sesame seeds). 2 tbsp. sesame oil. 188; cup soy sauce (more or less, to taste). 188; cup soju (Korean equivalent of sake (rice wine). The Other Topping Stuff. Arrange the ...

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Autumnilia: Lit. for Grownups

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Not dark yet. but it's gettin' there, so, as the Romans would say, "Ventis secundis, tene cursum.". So much to read; so little time. I will gradually migrate my separate blog of the same name onto this page and then pull it all together into one. Contenders for ‘Oldest Novel’ Title. The Education of Cyrus, by Xenophon (circa 400 B.C.). The Tale of Genji (源氏物語 Genji Monogatari). By Lady Murasaki Shikibu (1021). Genji, the Ladies’ Man. In time, the emperor dies and is succeeded by Lady Kokiden's son. G...

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Autumnilia: Beefs

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Not dark yet. but it's gettin' there, so, as the Romans would say, "Ventis secundis, tene cursum.". Idaho is not exactly seafood central, so I don't expect stores to carry a vast array of canned seafood parts. But . You see where I'm going with this, right? Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Find me on Facebook. Follow me on Twitter. Great Thoughts of the Moment. Arguing with a zealot is only slightly easier than tunneling through a mountain with your forehead.". Build a man a fire and he'll be warm for a day&#...

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Autumnilia: April 2010

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Not dark yet. but it's gettin' there, so, as the Romans would say, "Ventis secundis, tene cursum.". Tuesday, April 27, 2010. No, this one involves three eggs instead of two, to provide the foundation for supporting salsa, sausage, cheese, green onion, garlic and random herbs and spices (cumin, chili powder, smoked paprika, chipotle, cilantro, black pepper and a tiny bit of salt). Cheese (sharp cheddar, Cojack, Longhorn, Monterey Jack, for example). Fresh cilantro (finely chopped). 2 green onions (chopped).

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Autumnilia: July 2012

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Not dark yet. but it's gettin' there, so, as the Romans would say, "Ventis secundis, tene cursum.". Tuesday, July 10, 2012. Drunken Herbed Chicken 101. One of the many nice things about having a second-floor balcony overlooking huge trees and grass along the Green Belt and the Boise River is in being able to get out and have a barbecue just steps away from the air conditioning. The other trick is the beer. You will need two kinds: A good kind for the chef, and a cheaper "bulk" kind for the chicken&#4...

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Autumnilia: September 2010

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Not dark yet. but it's gettin' there, so, as the Romans would say, "Ventis secundis, tene cursum.". Monday, September 13, 2010. Garfield, who is also from Indiana (or at least Jim Davis, his creator, is a Hoosier, via Fairmount), is one of the world's authorities on lasagna. That's a pretty good skill for a cat. So, today, after having been quiet for a long time, I wanted to post what I think is my best lasagna so far. Not that I will stop experimenting). You'll also need a 16-ounce container of ricotta,...

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Autumnilia: February 2012

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Not dark yet. but it's gettin' there, so, as the Romans would say, "Ventis secundis, tene cursum.". Monday, February 27, 2012. My noodle recipe is an easy classic. For two reasonable portions, you need a cup of flour, two large eggs, and a half-teaspoon of salt. Here, and most of the time, I added herbs, in this case thyme, but oregano, basil or rosemary all work equally well. A half-teaspoon to a teaspoon per portion gives a nice flavor accent. Posted by Ron Rhodes. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). The only ...