Monthly Archives: June 2010

what we made for lunch 06.10.10

sautéed portabello and a delicious pecorino di fossa (“sweet start, then a vibrant peppery flavour”!) in walnut leaves along with a mixed green and watercress salad and ciabatta

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what we made for lunch 06.09.10

the (vegetarian) kids are away , so we have prosciutto di san daniele from di Palo’s and fresh mozzarella on toast with arugula and artichoke hearts

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what we made for lunch. 06.08.10

smoked salmon (from Acme, of course!), cream cheese on the mini wholewheat from Pain d’Avignon with sliced cucumber, cornichon and a fennel salad

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what we made for lunch. 06.03.10

keeping within the new challenges: a tuna and cannellini salad with red onion, capers, artichoke hearts on spinach along with boiled Yukon potatoes and a baguette

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what we made for lunch. 06.02.10

OK, this is a first – gluten free ‘pasta’; it’s made from corn and quinoa and actually tasted pretty good – with olive pesto, sun-dried tomato, fresh tomato, ricotta salata and spinach – everyone was happy

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what we made for lunch. 06.01.10

a big salad of red lettuce, french beans and tomatoes with a mustard vinaigrette, black olives, cornichons and a hard-boiled egg with tartar sauce (out of mayo); olive bread

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what we made for lunch 05.28.10


more from Acme – hand sliced smoked salmon with cream cheese, cucumber, tomato and cornichons on pumpernickel bagel – a classic


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what we made for lunch 05.27.10

whitefish salad from Acme on the mini olive loaf from Pain d’Avignon with cucumber, cornichons and an arugula salad


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what we made for lunch 05.26.10

back from sahadi’s with humous, baba ganoush, tabouli, harisa, carrot salad, cucumber, radish, black and green provencale olives with pita bread
a big hit with our new particular internss (vegan/no dairy for one and vegetarian/no cow product for the other!)


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what we made for lunch 05.25.10


grilled eggplant, fresh mozzarella and tomato on a delicious olive bread from Pain d’Avignon


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