With all of the tragedy in the world today, I feel like making this post short and sweet by sharing the lyrics of a song that gets me every time and a wonderful seafood stew (chowder) […]
Happy birthday to my brother-in-law Ted on this Tuesday! I’m sure Hong (his loving wife) and one month old son Matthew will make this day special. The “holy hell this winter thing will be going on […]
When I say shrimp boil what comes to your mind? For me, a non-southerner, I conjure sunny days, surrounded by family, in an outdoor setting with messy, buttery broth covering our fingers and dripping from our […]
Did you notice my new favicon? (The icon beside the link that says “T D.”) Yep, that was some of my handiwork….alright so it’s embarrassing about how happy I am that I created and changed that […]
Today is my 200th post. The end of July marks the dabble’s one year in the blogosphere and I will have at least 40 more posts. Math is not my strong suit but that is 240 […]
Do you remember Ink Gum from Pee Wee’s Big Adventure or the Cup O’ Pizza from the Jerk (both movies)? Well, sit down for this…they don’t exist. They and 8 others are in the article Top […]
Sometimes the stars align and I have chicken, chorizo, shrimp and Arborio rice, which means paella at our place. Having the meats, spices and rice make it an easy meal option, only a few more ingredients […]
Over the past few weeks I’ve read through the culinary magazines that I subscribe to with fervor, looking for my next recipe fix. When Greg walks into the apartment, mail in hand, and there’s a magazine […]