Monthly Archives: September 2008

Polka Dot Cheesecake for SGCC’s 1st Birthday Bash

  Lovely Susan over at Sticky, Gooey, Creamy, Chewy is having her 1st Annual SGCC Blogiversary Bash and has issued an invitation to share our favourite party foods with her.  Susan’s blog has been a hit since the day she started blogging and … Continue reading

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Zuni Cafe’s Roast Chicken with Bread Salad- Delicious!

  I must admit that I have only eaten once at Zuni Cafe. This is only due to inconvenient geography- if we lived in San Francisco we would definitely eat there as often as possible. The menu is well balanced, … Continue reading

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Simple Salmon Weeknight’s Dinner

  I was going to make Judy Rodgers’ Zuni Cafe’s Roast Chicken with Bread Salad (from her cookbook), last night- but time ran short so instead we grilled up some wild Coho Salmon and some sticks of yet more zucchini. I … Continue reading

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Zucchini Double Chocolate Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Yesterday I made a cake from one of the larger zucchini harvested from our garden. I really enjoy zucchini bread but I felt like making something chocolate. The orange juice and zest in the cream cheese frosting is a nice … Continue reading

Posted in Cakes, Desserts, Recipes, tea treats | 10 Comments