Easter with the Family
Easter this year was a giant feast, attended by both my family as well as my brother’s. Â Bonus guests were my sister-in-law’s parents, making this one of the largest Easters on Northcutt record.
Tag: food
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Little Fishermen
Emma and Henry went on their first fishing expedition this year. Granpa and Henry had gone on a special shopping trip to prepare and came back with a fishing hat and a fancy Spiderman rod.
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Baby’s First Biter Biscuit
If you’re a fan of messy babies, you are in luck! This set of photos shows Cora gnawing on her first biter biscuit. It was a messy affair, indeed, and one that she enjoyed immensely.
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Buttermilk Biscuits
My favorite food in the world are Marla’s buttermilk biscuits. They’re flakey, buttery and gosh-darn good. To make excellent biscuits you must use soft, winter wheat flower. The lower protein and gluten content makes for softer, flakier biscuits.
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The Beach in January
We had an unusually warm day in January so we took the opportunity to visit the beach! We started with a visit to Gary’s Deli in Corona Del Mar.
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Wild Animal Anniversary
At the end of December we headed south to San Diego for a long weekend in celebration of our 12th anniversary. Our destination: the San Diego Wild Animal Park.
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I Ate It In Japan, Part 2
I had a few more Japanese delicacies on my last trip Japan that I wanted to make sure and capture. Kyoto was fairly sedate, with another trip for kushiage being the highlight.
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Fushimi Inari Taisha
You may be thinking, “Fushimi Inari whaaa?” but I can assure you that you know exactly what I’m talking about. If you’re ever in Kyoto, definitely visit Fushimi. If you’ve ever in Fushimi definitely skip the sparrow. You’ll thank me…
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Time for Thanksgiving
We stayed home this year for Thanksgiving. It was a bit smaller than I’m used to from childhood (no “kids table” filled with cousins) but it was nice not having to travel. Our menu was excellent, as usual.
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GameSpy Beach Day 2008
GameSpy took a trip down to Doheny State Beach for an office outing at the end of July. In addition to a cookout and some play at the beach there was a “Fear Factor” style eating contest.