Pumpkin and Spice tagged 'regional food'

A Poseidon Adventure

pumpkin@pumpkinandspice.net — Sun, 10 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Since Kyle and I don't see each other much Monday through Friday, given that he works during the day and I work and go to school and don't get home until midnight or so, Saturdays are usually our "date night". We generally go out to dinner, but this weekend, I was in the mood for seafood and we couldn't decide on a local seafood place, so I decided I'd cook. We couldn't really decide on anything in particular, but decided to go to our favorite seafood market to see what t [...]

A Florida Classic

pumpkin@pumpkinandspice.net — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100

I love citrusy desserts, especially when they retain a bit of that tart citrus bite. Lemon meringue pie, lemon curd, lemon-poppyseed muffins, and of course, Key lime pie. Key lime pie is everywhere here in Florida, and (as of 2006) is actually our official state pie. (I g [...]

Red Beans and Rice Didn't Miss Her

pumpkin@pumpkinandspice.net — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100

As previously mentioned, the oven is out of commission. Still. And no one has come by to look at it. Still. I may need to make another phone call.

With the oven broken, my plans for Boston-style baked beans were out, but in addition to the bag of white beans I had in [...]