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I love the dandan noodles - they remind me of living overseas!

valeriam at 10:33PM on 12/05/11

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My fondest pork memory - without a doubt - involves delicious pork belly ramen - fatty comforting soup at its best!

valeriam at 10:04PM on 11/29/11

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Cook the Book: Molto Batali

My mom's side of the family - we all love food and cooking, so it's great to have a family cookoff or party.

valeriam at 12:00AM on 11/08/11

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Cook the Book: 'The Mozza Cookbook'

Homemade papparadelle with a chantarelle mushroom sauce - yum yum!

valeriam at 1:44PM on 10/10/11

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valeriam answered "A year or more (insert sad face)" to What's The Longest You've Gone Without Eating a Burger

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valeriam answered "A month" to What's the longest you've gone without eating pizza?

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valeriam answered "Down the middle vertically" to How Do You Cut Your Sandwich?

Poll posted by Erin Zimmer, March 3, 2010 at 7:30 AM

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valeriam got 40% correct on Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Cheese?

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Recent Comments

From Serious Eats

Cook the Book: 'Serious Eats'

I love the dandan noodles - they remind me of living overseas!

valeriam at 10:33PM on 12/05/11

From Serious Eats

Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Zingerman's Praise the Lard Gift Box

My fondest pork memory - without a doubt - involves delicious pork belly ramen - fatty comforting soup at its best!

valeriam at 10:04PM on 11/29/11

From Serious Eats

Cook the Book: Molto Batali

My mom's side of the family - we all love food and cooking, so it's great to have a family cookoff or party.

valeriam at 12:00AM on 11/08/11

From Serious Eats

Cook the Book: 'The Mozza Cookbook'

Homemade papparadelle with a chantarelle mushroom sauce - yum yum!

valeriam at 1:44PM on 10/10/11

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Cook the Book: 'The Splendid Table's How to Eat Weekends'

A simmering pot of laksa.

valeriam at 12:16PM on 09/24/11

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Cook the Book: 'Home Made'

homemade bread - i haven't succeeded as much as i'd like to - but it's sooo goood!!!!

valeriam at 10:32PM on 08/29/11

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Cook the Book: 'Canal House Cooking Volume No. 6'

Wandering in the Bangkok food markets - realizing I was the only white person in sight - and pointing to choose what to eat!

valeriam at 10:32PM on 08/15/11

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Cook the Book: 'Goat: Meat, Milk, Cheese'

curry - hands down! though we had some pretty awesome goat meatballs with ricotta gnocchi the other day as well...

valeriam at 2:30PM on 05/02/11

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Cook the Book: 'River Cottage Every Day'

Hmh....the favorite everyday meal would have to be a simple sausage, bean and tomato stew. =D

valeriam at 10:03PM on 04/11/11

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Cook the Book: 'One Big Table'

korean tacos!

valeriam at 12:46AM on 03/25/11

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Cook the Book: 'At Elizabeth David's Table'

The ladies of Silver Palate - I used to drool over all the recipes as a child, even before I was allowed near the stove!

valeriam at 9:38PM on 03/14/11

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Cook the Book: 'At Home with Madhur Jaffrey'

josh rogan - something about the nuts in the sauce makes me love it!!!

valeriam at 10:27PM on 03/07/11

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Cook the Book: 'Sarabeth's Bakery'

Self-taught - my mom could burn water. =D

valeriam at 9:09PM on 12/27/10

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Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Zingerman's Praise the Lard Gift Box

pork belly ramen.

valeriam at 9:53PM on 12/17/10

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Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Southside Market Sausage

Aptos BBQ!

valeriam at 11:07PM on 12/15/10

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Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: D'Artagnan Boneless Heritage Ham

a cuban sandwich!

valeriam at 3:37PM on 12/14/10

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Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Truffle Lovers Pasta

Papparadelle with truffles!

valeriam at 4:51PM on 12/13/10

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Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: La Belle Farms Foie Gras

Chinese roast duck - preferably from my dad's favorite spot in Oakland chinatown!

valeriam at 5:01PM on 12/12/10

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Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Charles Chocolate

alice medrich's triple chocolate mousse cake. all three types in every bite.

valeriam at 4:00PM on 12/11/10

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Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Zingerman's Praise the Lard Gift Box

Ramen with braised pork belly.....mmmmmmh.

valeriam at 6:40PM on 12/10/10

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Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Russ & Daughters Brunch Package

a toasted sesame bagel with lox and cream cheese!

valeriam at 3:25PM on 12/08/10

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Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Two Peter Luger Steaks

ny strip steak.

valeriam at 4:55PM on 12/07/10

From Serious Eats

Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Southside Market Sausage

Aptos BBQ in....wait for it....Aptos, CA!

valeriam at 6:07PM on 12/06/10

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Cook the Book: 'The Gourmet Cookie Book'

I just discovered alfajores - yum!!!!!

valeriam at 12:45PM on 12/06/10

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Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: La Belle Farms Foie Gras

chinese roast duck - just with some kailan and rice!

valeriam at 10:35AM on 12/06/10

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valeriam answered "Reese's Peanut Butter Cups" to What's Your Favorite Peanutty/Peanut Butter Candy?

Poll posted by Lee Zalben, October 20, 2010 at 7:00 PM

From A Hamburger Today

valeriam answered "A year or more (insert sad face)" to What's The Longest You've Gone Without Eating a Burger

Poll posted by Robyn Lee, August 19, 2010 at 9:45 AM

From Slice

valeriam answered "A month" to What's the longest you've gone without eating pizza?

Poll posted by Adam Kuban, August 16, 2010 at 9:45 AM

From Serious Eats

valeriam answered "Down the middle vertically" to How Do You Cut Your Sandwich?

Poll posted by Erin Zimmer, March 3, 2010 at 7:30 AM

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valeriam answered "Nom (except when said by a lolcat)" to Which Food Term Bugs You the Most?

Poll posted by Erin Zimmer, January 6, 2010 at 7:30 AM

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valeriam got 40% correct on Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Cheese?

Quiz posted by Joan Fang, July 5, 2010 at 6:00 PM

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valeriam got 75% correct on Winter Vegetables Quiz

Quiz posted by Katie Quinn, January 19, 2010 at 11:30 AM

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