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Last post of 2005

Posted on 2005-12-31 by frank

I was curious how often I’d used this venue: this is the 101st post on this site in 2005. Happy new year!

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Meat, cooked on fire!

Posted on 2005-12-31 by frank

Andrea got me a water smoker for christmas this year. The cooking principle is a narrow cylinder with an electric heating element or charcoal bin at the bottom, topped by a container to hold water, with one or more layers … Continue reading →

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Pavoni Europiccola 110v Conversion

Posted on 2005-12-29 by frank

At long last, after an unfortunate lapse in interest or loss of motivation, depending on how you look at it, I’ve finally completed the conversion of our 220v Pavoni Europiccola to 110v. We purchased it at the Fairfax Cook Shop … Continue reading →

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A tale of christmas deception

Posted on 2005-12-25 by frank

I don’t mean to gloat about it, but I will probably do it anyway, since Andrea figured out so many of my other gifts this year, but that’s a story for another post. I managed to get the biggest present, … Continue reading →

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Pizza Joint

Posted on 2005-12-19 by frank

After several weeks of having another local wining and dining spot in the Pizza Joint, I have a comment: the sandwiches are very good, the pizza toppings and sauce are very good, but the dough is much too sweet. I … Continue reading →

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