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Two Ladies & Homarus Americanus

Posted on August 15, 2019 by Jim

On Sunday Sandy and I took advantage of Shop Rite’s $6.99 a pound lobster sale. Whenever we see lobsters on sale, we usally act!  I steam them in beer, throw in some corn on the husk… sometimes I add some … Continue reading →

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Foil Pack Santa Fe Chicken Dinner & Thierry Véron Sancerre Rosé

Posted on August 14, 2019 by Jim

Summer is in the “back nine” of the season, but I am still interested in “alt recipes” to put on the grill. I have come upon another one of these “put-stuff-in-a-foil-pack” and throw-it-on-a-heat-source recipes. I can well imagine that there is … Continue reading →

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The Mamaloshen

Posted on August 10, 2019 by Jim

In 1791 Catherine the Great created the Pale of Settlement. It was the territory within Russia where Jews were permitted to live. It included all of Belarus, Lithuania and Moldova, much of present-day Ukraine, parts of eastern Latvia. And with … Continue reading →

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Foil Packet Bacon Ranch Chicken & Malk Sauvignon Blanc ’18

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Jim

Living in the northern tier of States can mean that “grilling season” can be confined to the warm weather months.  That said, I have been known to put a thick bone-in rib-eye on my Weber grill with several inches of … Continue reading →

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