Today’s kitchen victories, a rare multicourse meal: risi e bisi (risotto with peas and pancetta), brasato all’Amarone (beef braised in Amarone wine), polenta, and tiramisù. Mom came over.

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Today’s kitchen victories, a rare multicourse meal: risi e bisi (risotto with peas and pancetta), brasato all’Amarone (beef braised in Amarone wine), polenta, and tiramisù. Mom came over.

Also

Had brunch at Greg and Jocelyn’s, including Mom and Marco.

— 4/24/2022 10:25pm ∞
Yesterday, Mari visited with her miniature dog Hoku. Katie and her son and Billie and Mom came over later, and Billie and Mom stayed for dinner: At the bambina’s request, we had olives and meats and cheeses from Delaurenti.

— 4/3/2022 10:30pm ∞
Christmas was delightful: Mom and Greg and Jocelyn and the kids came over. The kitchen victory was that we’d prepared all food the preceding days, and only had to reheat things.

— 12/26/2021 1:54pm ∞
Thanksgiving dinner with Mom yesterday at Greg and Jocelyn’s, also with Marco and Ches.

— 11/26/2021 5:17pm ∞
Walked down to Mom’s this afternoon, along the Interurban trail, through Greenwood, and around the base of Green Lake: eight miles. Then, met the rest of the family for quiche and plum cobbler.

— 9/12/2021 9:04pm ∞