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Baked Chocolate Peach Mousse
Mira, Very,very nice and long live monolaurins! What is the taste difference between including coconut milk and substituting whiskey? How do you think white chocolate would work here instead of dark?
DerdriuMarriner, on 09/30/2015
Creamy Carrot Soup with Celery Root
Mira, Very very nice! Carrot soup is a family favorite, and I love your combinations with butter, celery root, dill, garlic, onions, salt, and sour cream.
In regard to the regrettably tossed boiled onions, is it easy or popular to compost ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 09/30/2015
Oven-Baked Eggplant/Zucchini/Tomato Soup
Glad you like this recipe! Eggplants are eagerly awaited here in Romania every summer :)
Mira, on 09/30/2015
Things to Do in Denver
You should come for a visit for sure.
MBC, on 09/30/2015
Australia's Flaming Red Spires: Gymea Lily (Doryanthes excelsa)
Mira, Australian plants are as fascinating as everyone and everything else Australian! Everything about gymea lily cries out for appreciation, conservation, and preservation. A lot in fact may be learned about eco-system tolerance by studying ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 09/30/2015
Oven-Baked Eggplant/Zucchini/Tomato Soup
Mira, Thank you for the attractive, fragrant, tasty dish! As someone who enjoys garlic, mozzarella, olive oil, tomato, and zucchini I appreciate the gentle reminders about such things as the extra care in salting, draining, and squeezing the ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 09/30/2015
Ring-Tailed Rock Wallaby (Petrogale xanthopus) of Australian Lands "Down Under"
Mira, I try not to scrutinize feeding chains and food webs too closely when it comes to adorable animals!
DerdriuMarriner, on 09/30/2015
An Easy, Healthy Way to Lose Some Weight Quickly
I like to use telemea when I eat tomatoes with cheese (and eggs), but lately I've been buying only feta cheese, because I found some fresh feta cheese that I really like. :) (Fresh in the sense that it's not packaged.)
Mira, on 09/30/2015
An Easy, Healthy Way to Lose Some Weight Quickly
Mira, Do you have recipes in which you only use telemea or is feta an across-the-board substitute?
DerdriuMarriner, on 09/30/2015
Dreamtime Perenties: Australia's Enormous Varanus Giganteus on the Prowl
Mira, The burrows tend to be tight-fitting so that the heat doesn't have too far to go from the perentie, whose body temperature requirements are lower underground than above.
DerdriuMarriner, on 09/30/2015
My Favorite Flavorful Baked Veggie Mix
Yes, I mix and match the placemats :) It's great that you're looking to eat onion and garlic often. I read somewhere in a book that we should eat half an onion every day. I also read on the back of a packet of spices that the Egyptians laborers ...
Mira, on 09/30/2015
My Favorite Flavorful Baked Veggie Mix
Mira, Very nice since beets, carrots, fennel, feta (yum! yum!), garlic, olive oil, onion, and squash are among what I like to eat. Also, I'm always looking for more ways to use the garlic and onion growing wildly here.
The presentation is ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 09/30/2015
The Stockport ( Cheshire ) Anti Irish riots 1852
I am proud of my Irish heritage but many aren't and weren't in the past.
Veronica, on 09/30/2015
The Stockport ( Cheshire ) Anti Irish riots 1852
Most of the people in Belfast want peace. they are lovely people but there are always people who thrive on disruption and violence.
The Stockport anti-Irish riots were largely religious and racist related.
Veronica, on 09/30/2015
The Stockport ( Cheshire ) Anti Irish riots 1852
In England anti-Irish feeling has had a complex pattern. It was linked to Protestantism, as the Irish were Catholic. But there was always a class element to it, for the middle class were aware that Irish were often poor and were certainly out ...
frankbeswick, on 09/30/2015