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just got back from another amazing lunch at Da Silva

polvo (stewed octopus), bacalhau à espagnola (salt cod the "Spanish way"), rice and beans, pão de queijo (from Minas, puffy cheese bread), pastel de carne (meat-stuffed deep-fried pastry), soufflé de camarão e salmão (shrimp and salmon soufflé), couve (collard greens), bacalhau "Da Silva" (salt cod with shoestring potatoes)

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mille-feuille, doce de abóbora com coco (pumpkin with coconut), torta de limão (lime pie), rocambole de chocolate (chocolate spiral cake), toucinho do ceu (almond cake)

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breakfast: all bran with chopped banana & skim milk....freshly squeezed valencia OJ...double espresso

lunch: vita weat 9 grain biscuits...tomato, cucumber and spinach leaves salad...1/2 a boiled egg....organic chili humus....1/2 a pear

delicious, but not photoworthy.

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nice kitchen soepom, i like how the cooking utensils are all hung up, ready for action.

a lovely home cooked meal last night:

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pommes dauphinoise

sliced potato baked in cream and butter. oh so good.

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roasted lamb racks with sauce made from a reduction of stock of braising a lamb shoulder for 4 hours. beautiful!

grilled lamb galette with braised lamb shoulder.

mashed peas that didn't turn out so well.

baked potatoes from above.

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strawberry tart.

lunch today at the beach:

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1/2 a boiled egg....organic chili humus....1/2 a pear

delicious, but not photoworthy.

what do you do with the other half?

a lovely home cooked meal last night:

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very nice . . . i've always wondered what pommes dauphinoise was, and now i know. was there a crust, and that's why you put parchment paper down in the dish? seems like the paper would just get stuck to the creaminess and get messy.

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bangers and mash

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duck a l'orange sausage + lamb sausage

mash with butter and spring onion

onion gravy

while watching Are You Being Served?

edit: this was the best approximation to a bull's penis I could find, to make up for not being able to be in NY with everyone

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looks yummy tweedlesinpink i would've been tempted to mix it with hot sauce though :P

"Whosoever says truffle, utters a grand word, which awakens erotic and gastronomic ideas.."

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id eat those leftovers

i was too full from dinner to finish that...and it was taken to go!

i need a bigger stomach. or patience. i could've have refrigerated it for the next day...

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