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RECIPE 21: Soba Noodle Salad with Chicken

RECIPE 21: Soba Noodle Salad with Chicken

                      -= Exported from BigOven =-                     Soba Noodle Salad with Chicken Recipe By: August 2001 Food & Wine magazine, page 68 Serving Size: 4 Cuisine: Main Ingredient: Categories: Food & Wine Magazine, Poultry, Side Dish, Appetizers -= Ingredients =- 3/4 pound Soba Noodles 7…

WordPress URLs fixed!

WordPress URLs fixed!

Finally, after weeks of trying to diagnose and fix the problem of article links displaying as https://drewvogel.com/?page_id=885 (which isn’t very human-readable or friendly), I accidentally stumbled upon the solution to allow friendly URLs (like https://drewvogel.com/archives-heatmap-tag-cloud/).

If you spot any weirdness, please let me know!

HAPPY MOUTH — May 2007

HAPPY MOUTH — May 2007

Tonight’s HAPPY MOUTH outing was orchestrated by Chuck, and he selected Chez Nora in Covington Kentucky as our destination. Dinner was at a long table in their back room (though a few members had enjoyed a cocktail on the restaurant’s rooftop bar before dinner). I…

RECIPE 22: Crispy Shrimp in Kataifi Crust

RECIPE 22: Crispy Shrimp in Kataifi Crust

                        -= Exported from BigOven =-                     Crispy Shrimp in Kataifi Crust Joël Robuchon was inspired to create this dish after tasting a Vietnamese recipe for shrimp coated with soft vermicelli. “But I’m much more into Mediterranean flavors at the moment,” he says. He…

10 on Tuesday: Ten Greatest Accomplishments in Your Life

10 on Tuesday: Ten Greatest Accomplishments in Your Life

From this page comes this Tuesday’s question… What are 10 greatest accomplishments in my life (so far)? In no particular order…

  1. Becoming prepared enough to be Wendy’s spouse. 
  2. Graduating college with a Bachelor’s degree.
  3. Going back to school and graduating again with a degree in Culinary Arts.
  4. Going to college in the first place – at the time of the decision to go, there were motivating factors that made me consider not going. I’m glad I went.
  5. Becoming a SCUBA diver.
  6. Becoming a home-owner.
  7. Managing my great credit to keep it, um, great.
  8. Developing the ability to identify, set, and complete goals.
  9. Maintaining balance in my life — it is easy to be “sane but overwhelmed”.
  10. I haven’t gotten to this one yet…
RECIPE 23: Salty Crepes

RECIPE 23: Salty Crepes

                      -= Exported from BigOven =-                              Salty Crepes From Deus Ex Culina. This is a surprisingly simple recipe that looks wonderfully complicated… When I lived in Paris, it was customary for my friends and I to go out and have cider and galettes in…