I got home last night from vacation and am feeling satisfied, comfortable and grateful for both the break in routine and to settle back into the familiar.  I’m always ready for a venture, nearby or farther out, to look at and taste a new environment or activity.  I browse through local and getaway opportunities as I do cookbooks, searching for a different experience to blend into my ordinary meals. Often my interest is raised as I notice combinations of ingredients I hadn’t considered...


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