Armida Cooks!

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

Sunday, June 15, 2008

Gorgonzola, Pecan and Pear Salad

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This may not be the best salad ever, but it's darn close! This salad is like a good movie: it's got drama (the gorgonzola cheese), ...
Thursday, June 12, 2008

Mushroom Quiche

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I wanted to make Thomas Keller's Over-the-Top Mushroom Quiche but it was just too much for one person. It had almost two pounds of mus...
Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Eggs Benedict, part deux

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This recipe is straight out of the Lady's Home Journal magazine. YES, you heard me. Come on, I'm sure your mom or tia or grandma ...
Saturday, June 07, 2008

Chicken Paprikash

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Now that Matthew is back on a ship, he tends to do a lot of online shopping during his free time. During the last month I've gotten a f...
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Tuesday, June 03, 2008

Chocolate Tiramisu

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Matthew and I were in NYC on Saturday and we had a slice of pizza at Ray's, which is supposed to be the best pizza in New York City. I ...
Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Shrimp with Udon Noodles

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It's not easy cooking for one. Every time I cook for myself, I tend to over-do it and I always have left overs. And before I know ...
Friday, May 23, 2008

Blackened Tuna with Five Pepper Sauce

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Matthew is still in Virginia and he has had some incredible seafood. He recently visited Croc's in Virginia Beach and had their black...
Monday, May 19, 2008

Creamy Goat Cheese Pasta with Grilled Asparagus

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It's late May and it's so hot. Why? It's supposed to be gray and slightly cool. Where is May gray, Mr. Weatherman? I can...
Friday, May 16, 2008

Steamed Shrimp

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Wow, it was 80 degrees today in San Diego, and it's suppose to be in the 100's tomorrow! The last thing you want to do on hot days ...
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Thursday, May 15, 2008

Oysters Rockefeller

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My husband is currently in Virginia Beach, VA, and he recently paid a visit to the Seaside Raw Bar. It's a little whole in the wall, y...
Wednesday, May 07, 2008

California BLT

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There comes a moment in a woman's (or man's) life when we desire the crispy taste of pork bacon in our mouths. The desire is so gre...
Monday, May 05, 2008

Chiles Rellenos

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Happy Cinco de Mayo, everyone! I hope you all had a great weekend. I spent my weekend in Mexico. I first attended my cousins quinceaƱera ...
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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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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