Armida Cooks!

Semi-intellectual and highly sauced up food blog of Armida: Red Sox fan, champagne lover and wannabee gourmet cook.

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Chicken a la Mom

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I got this recipe from my mom (and she got it from some other lady), and my mom is the type that likes to use measurements such as "ha...
Thursday, April 24, 2008

Food Diary: New Jersey and Philadelphia

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I don't know who coined the word, "foodie," but whoever did was genius. The first time I heard that term used in a sentence...
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Saturday, April 19, 2008

Maxi Snacks!

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Max Baggs is my brother and sister-in-law's dog. He's a pretty good dog that loves the company of people. But he is so big, that...
Thursday, April 17, 2008

Amaretto Sour Cocktail

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In my family, the siblings each have their own favorite cocktail. My brother, Tom, fancies bloody Mary’s ; I, of course, love champagne an...
Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Semi-homemade Pierogies

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Last Wednesday I got home after working for 10 hours straight without a lunch break and I was starving and too lazy to go to Jack in the Bo...
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Thursday, April 10, 2008

The Bean Diaries

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Name: Bean "Chirruris" Owens Breed: Crazy Teacup Chihuahua Hometown: Oahu, Hawaii and Chula Vista, CA Hobbies: runnin...
Wednesday, April 09, 2008

Restaurant Review: Island Prime

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Island Prime Restaurant 880 Harbor Island Drive, San Diego, CA 92101 Tel: 619-298-6802 Just before my boo left for Vir...
Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Ahi Poke Sushi

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Out of desperation, I went to Bristol Farms in La Jolla (probably the most expensive grocery store in San Diego) because they're the o...
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Sunday, April 06, 2008

The Princess Diaries, Part Deux

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Name: Princess Diaz Breed: Short hair Chihuahua Hometown: Chula Vista, CA Hobbies: Sleeping, tanning, eating chicken, barking at Elvis (...
Friday, April 04, 2008

The Ned Diaries

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Name: Ned Blaha Breed: lhasa apso Irish Hometown: Northfield, MN Hobbies: Fighting squirrels, peeing on Armida, long walks on the...
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Thursday, April 03, 2008

Summer Borscht

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Borscht, like gazpacho, is one of those soups you either love or you hate. I tend to love them because it's refreshing and so unexpecte...
Tuesday, April 01, 2008

Roasted Asparagus with Scrambled Eggs

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I came home a little early yesterday and caught and episode of Barefoot Contessa on the Food Network. She made this dish for Jeffrey, her ...
Saturday, March 29, 2008

Black Beans and Rice

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Since my hubby is on travel doing his training, I haven't been cooking much. I had forgotten what a hassle it is to cook just for one. ...
Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Mediterranean Couscous

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This past Sunday--on Easter--I made this dish to accompany my braised lamb shoulder . The couscous was fluffy and delish. You can use any o...
Monday, March 24, 2008

Braised Lamb Shoulder

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I made this lovely braised lamb shoulder for Easter. It was so delicious and succulent and there was hardly any fat on it because I removed...
Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Death By Cake

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I stumbled upon some very disturbingly funny foodie photographs by Daniela Edburg, who is a very talented artist from Mexico. Her eye is re...
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I'm just a girl who is a single parent and who loves to spend every moment I can with my daughter; I love to cook, take pictures of food, watch baseball, drink champagne and blog about my every day single mommy and baby life.
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