A quick catch-up on holiday meals going into 2022. Happy New Year! New Year's Day: Champagne and caviar brunch. New Year's Eve: Chinese hot pot with ribeye, half shell scallops, abalone, tilapia, shri...
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Decadent Things for a Celebration
It was a day of celebration with my mother visiting, and we settled in for a day of some favorite decadent things. We decided on some Guy Ritchie films, so in addition to Trash King Arthur - er, I m...
Treats for Mother on Decadent Days
My mother is visiting us, and we're having a decadent breakfast before heading outside. I surprised her with a Bloody Mary sprinkled with ground Sichuan pepper, and a plate of Ossetra black, gold, amb...