tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post8376852751111186596..comments2024-01-01T19:20:57.438-05:00Comments on Culinary in the Desert: A couple of refreshing dishes...Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12900263145684208002noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-60048746304448881212008-07-14T22:15:00.000-04:002008-07-14T22:15:00.000-04:00Justin - I'm glad you liked it. Thanks for the ti...Justin - I'm glad you liked it. Thanks for the tip on the olives! I'll note that down.Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12900263145684208002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-26457068635926614192008-07-14T01:49:00.000-04:002008-07-14T01:49:00.000-04:00We tried this dish last week and really did enjoy ...We tried this dish last week and really did enjoy it, although it seemed to be lacking something. <BR/><BR/>When we had the leftovers, my better half suggested adding olives. I grabbed a jar of pitted black Greek olives, and WOW did that add a lot to the dish!<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the good dish idea!Justin.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07040444119185311616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-75349254021446039932008-06-28T09:36:00.000-04:002008-06-28T09:36:00.000-04:00Gemma - Thanks!Kristi - Fantastic! I'm glad you ga...Gemma - Thanks!<BR/><BR/>Kristi - Fantastic! I'm glad you gave them a try!Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12900263145684208002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-25492095840381509032008-06-26T19:39:00.000-04:002008-06-26T19:39:00.000-04:00I made both dishes the day after you posted and al...I made both dishes the day after you posted and also posted the barley-pea recipe on mycoupons.com<BR/><BR/>great finds for both!!! Thank you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-12862894206327168992008-06-26T13:16:00.000-04:002008-06-26T13:16:00.000-04:00Mmm. I love grain salads. Great picture too.Mmm. I love grain salads. Great picture too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-37616480386334549132008-06-25T22:46:00.000-04:002008-06-25T22:46:00.000-04:00Courtney - which FM do you go to?Judy - Let us kno...Courtney - which FM do you go to?<BR/><BR/>Judy - Let us know if you try either recipe!Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12900263145684208002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-54243995261990009952008-06-25T13:06:00.000-04:002008-06-25T13:06:00.000-04:00I love your unique recipes! The salsa sounds real...I love your unique recipes! The salsa sounds really good -- a way to use jicama, which I agree none of us uses enough. I also like the idea of making a taco with pork tenderloin.Judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03441108568751750583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-22102070840996694572008-06-24T17:57:00.000-04:002008-06-24T17:57:00.000-04:00Jicima is one of my favorites--I will have to make...Jicima is one of my favorites--I will have to make that salsa very soon! And they had fresh local snap peas at the Minneapolis farmers market last weekend, so that salad sounds like a great way to use them. <BR/><BR/>Thanks!<BR/>CourtneyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-46168643953673204762008-06-24T17:04:00.000-04:002008-06-24T17:04:00.000-04:00Helene - Thanks!Justin - Just me and a knife... I'...Helene - Thanks!<BR/><BR/>Justin - Just me and a knife... I'm not sure there would be a faster way as those buggers are pretty small.Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12900263145684208002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-3338240590974160092008-06-24T12:53:00.000-04:002008-06-24T12:53:00.000-04:00I just bought what little I needed for the snap pe...I just bought what little I needed for the snap pea dish. I'm curious, is there an easy/quick way to matchstick those, or did you just slowly do it all by hand?Justin.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13875878696105578966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-8821214206993939812008-06-24T01:05:00.000-04:002008-06-24T01:05:00.000-04:00I think I could sell those pork tacos to the guys....I think I could sell those pork tacos to the guys. Looks good.La Cuisine d'Helenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13364824048171251506noreply@blogger.com