Category Archives: Fish and Poultry

Mushroom-Stuffed Chicken Breast

I have slowly been developing an ever-more elaborate series of rituals surrounding the end of exams each term. It gives me something to look forward to, a bit of carrot to counteract my self-imposed stick during finals. In its current incarnation, the ritual looks a little like this. 1. I emerge from my last exam [...]

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Salmon Cakes with Yogurt-Dill Sauce

Yogurt-Dill Sauce

When life gives you lemons, they say, make lemonade. When life gives you a free carton of Greek yogurt, make salmon cakes with yogurt-dill sauce. I have much to learn when it comes to fish. We never ate it much at home when I was small: fish, along with Beef Wellington, asparagus, and other such [...]

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Save the Liver!

Shallot

It began as a quest for Sense and Sensibility. My roommate and I had a rare night off from rehearsing (for this play—Montrealers, take note) and were in dire need of some Austen. Apparently, we also in dire need of some food, because we returned from the journey with a chicken purchased on the spur [...]

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