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by DivaKitty
Tue Aug 18, 2009 1:23 pm
Forum: Food Talk
Topic: What's Cooking?
Replies: 20
Views: 11220

Re: What's Cooking?

Here's what we made with friends on Sunday (my friend and I had just seen Julie and Julia.) Oh and there WAS Sauce Bernaise as well!
by DivaKitty
Thu Aug 06, 2009 3:54 pm
Forum: Food Talk
Topic: Another great evening in the quarter
Replies: 17
Views: 8405

Re: Another great evening in the quarter

Can I come along???
by DivaKitty
Thu Aug 06, 2009 3:50 pm
Forum: Recipe Box
Topic: Urgent Cabbage Help Required!
Replies: 8
Views: 7476

Re: Urgent Cabbage Help Required!

Hope it's not four months old!!! Do you wok? Slice an onion, and chop your cabbage. Get a couple TBS oil smoking hot. Hit the onion for a minute or two, then add the cabbage, tossing the whole time. Add few tsp Soy, couple TBS Oyster or Kung Pao Sauce, can add a bit of stock and a lid to simmer for...
by DivaKitty
Thu Jul 30, 2009 10:13 am
Forum: Local Fun
Topic: Wedding Night Digs
Replies: 7
Views: 7556

Wedding Night Digs

I'm wondering which hotel in the Quarter is super lovely, romantic, perhaps with amenities such as a pool or in room jacuzzi, balcony, etc.
Thanks!
by DivaKitty
Wed Jul 29, 2009 1:27 pm
Forum: Food Talk
Topic: Post Birthday Lunch at Galatoire's
Replies: 2
Views: 1699

Re: Post Birthday Lunch at Galatoire's

I was there celebrating my birthday too! Got there after 1:30. My first time: I ordered the Sweetbreads and the Bistro Romaine Salad, then the Business Lunch with the Avocado Vichyssoise, Grilled Black Drum w/ Ratatouille and the Banana Bread Pudding for dessert. My beverage of choice was the Roeder...
by DivaKitty
Mon Jul 27, 2009 2:05 pm
Forum: Food Talk
Topic: Del Porto OMG!!!! Semi-Colon, Close Parentheses
Replies: 10
Views: 5007

Re: Del Porto OMG!!!! Semi-Colon, Close Parentheses

I am so happy to hear about the awesome food and especially about the food-board love connection!!!
Happy birthday, Bam-Bam!
by DivaKitty
Wed Jul 08, 2009 6:22 pm
Forum: Food Talk
Topic: Block Party Wedding
Replies: 7
Views: 4390

Re: Block Party Wedding

I've heard the taco trucks are good for block parties. Tacqueria Sanchez may still have some of their trucks for off-premises catering. Congrats! I like your style, EC... Great idea! I really appreciate everyone's input... I'm hoping to nail down a definitive plan this weekend. Pretty much all of m...
by DivaKitty
Mon Jul 06, 2009 6:52 pm
Forum: Food Talk
Topic: Block Party Wedding
Replies: 7
Views: 4390

Block Party Wedding

I am FINALLY getting married in October. We're going to do it block party style. I sent in a request via the NOPD/City of NO site, but have gotten no response. Anybody know the correct channels to go through to block of a street for a party? I'm also probably going to cater most of it myself, but wo...
by DivaKitty
Thu Apr 23, 2009 4:44 pm
Forum: Food Talk
Topic: Easter Dinner: What Did You Cook?
Replies: 25
Views: 11693

Re: Easter Dinner: What Did You Cook?

Tell me about Mint Julep Sauce, Diva. I love Cross & Blackwell Mint Sauce...can't stand mint jelly.... :toast: Hey NNN! All I did was simmer/steep a bunch of fresh mint (stems included) in some water, bourbon and a little turbinado sugar. Once it had reduced to a nice syrup I fished out the min...
by DivaKitty
Fri Apr 17, 2009 1:41 pm
Forum: Food Talk
Topic: Easter Dinner: What Did You Cook?
Replies: 25
Views: 11693

Re: Easter Dinner: What Did You Cook?

I charcoal grilled "frenched" lamb chops. Served them with a Mint Julep sauce, asparagus gratin, pecan roasted sweet potatoes. Cherry-almond -white chocolate bread pudding for dessert. Appetizer was smoked Boudin with a horseradish/mustard dipping sauce. I served Bonterra Organic Cabernet ...