When In Rome
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No pease porridge for me if you please
neither hot nor cold
especially not if what's in the pot
is nine days old
for when in Parma Palermo or Pisa
(no pottage slop)
I'm predisposed an...
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Categories:
prosciutto, drink, food, humorous, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Choux Part 3 En dehors
...salt and pepper six large beeff bones bake at 350 for 35 to 40 mins.
remove a cool
remove marrow from the bone and set aside
2 cups of chopped minced fine cremine mushrooms
1 cup of olives choppe...
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Categories:
prosciutto, food, music, sports,
Form: Ballad
Love Speaks
...1&1/2cups of chopped mushrooms
1/4 cup of drained chopped spinach
4 tablespoons of minced turkey liver
1 cup of chopped cooked bacon
1/4 cup of yellow bell pepper minced
1/2 cup dried parmesan c...
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Categories:
prosciutto, art, culture, food, music,
Form: Bio
Steeped in Legend The Mallard Mimic
...The Mallard Mimic
is a myth....
it calls for a well trained
chef to use his knowledge of meat and wines
to create a standard
that many would wish for
and are willing to pay
to have
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Categories:
prosciutto, adventure, creation, culture, desire,
Form: Classicism
Le Chicken Moussette Stadio
...3 Tablespoons of crown royal
1/2 t of nutmeg
5 Tablespoons of parmesan (grated)
2 Tablespoon of Tarragon
2 T of chive
1 teaspoon of cayenne
salt to taste ( about 1 teaspoon)
1 teaspoon of lemo...
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Categories:
prosciutto, celebration, food, music,
Form: Bio
Memories In the Sand
...If ever a moment in real life deserved a romantic, melancholy
backing track, it would have been that one ... we'd spent the
entire afternoon at Ferry Beach, sunning and playing frisbee, I
play...
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Categories:
prosciutto, memory, missing you, passion,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Rachmaninoff Plays Rachmaninoff
...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uqZhnqHMAg
The orchestra strains to be symphonic --- a bee in a tin box.
Cigar smoke thunders, molecules of sound wilt
only to be dialed up through brass lungs...
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Categories:
prosciutto, poetry,
Form: Blank verse
Come On With Dah Grub
...1/4 cup of chopped shrimp
1/4 chopped crab meat
3 cups of chick peas
1/4 green onions chopped
2 teaspoons of cayenne pepper
2 teaspoons of chopped thyme
2 teaspoons of salt
1 Tablespoon of deh...
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Categories:
prosciutto, creation, food,
Form: Ballad
A Solid Craft In Dining
...At lunch on Wednesdays, we go out and dine at Trattoria Romana ,
wth my confreres in the community, there’s a choice to make;
either we spend the money or be content with the left-over at home
for ce...
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Categories:
prosciutto, food, love,
Form: Narrative
An Italian Deli
...There are many items in an Italian deli.
Numerous meats and cheeses are a delicacy.
Anyone can see several types of salami.
There are plenty of delicious things for you and me.
With breads and ro...
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Categories:
prosciutto, food
Form: Rhyme