Unlikewesterncalendar,ChineseNewYearisonthedifferentdayeveryyear.MaybethisisoneoftheuniquethingsthatIconsider.People'smoodarechangingbasedonthemoonposition.WhynotletmoontotelluswhentheNewYear'sDayis...February14isthefirstdayofChineseNewYearfor2010.
WhenDecember(Chinesecalendar)comes,theweatherusuallytellsusfirst.The8thofDecemberisthedaythatwestarttoawareofthatthecoldestdaysoftheyeararecoming.I...[
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HadthisfromChristmas.Ilikewafflesforbreakfastonceawhileintherestaurant.Theyaregood.Butforsomereason,Ineverthoughtabouttobuy awafflemaker.Idon'tknowwhy.UntiltheChristmasday...
This4-slicewafflemakerfromAll-cladisheavydutymodel.Igothardtimetoguesswhatwas intheboxwithChristmaswrappingpaper.ItwilladdtomyAllcladcollectionin mykitchen.
这个玩具是圣诞老人送给我的.我喜欢吃wa...[
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MorningonChristmasDay startedlate.Breakfastseemsrealyenjoyable afteragoodnightsleep. ThisyearImadebreakfastfirstbeforeIopenedthegiftfromSantaClause.IfIwoulddotheoppositeway,itwouldbesomethingdifferent.I'lltellyouwhy.So,firstofallhereisthebreakfastwehad.NiceandSimple......That'stheidea.
ChristmasDayBreakfastMenu:
HomemadeScones(frybread)withmaplesyrup
Homemadesausagepat...[
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Wedidn'thavewhiteChristmasin2009.ButsnowdidvisitusaftertheChristmas.Surprisely,lotsofpeoplecoulddealwiththesuddenchangeweather.Roadwasmessywithstoppingcars.Insteadofgoingout,wedecidedtoavoidthepossibledangerousandstayathomecelebratethelastdayof2009.
2009NewYearEveMenuisverysimple:简单的除夕夜晚餐
FirstCourse:SpinachandFigSalad(菠菜无花果色拉)
Appetizer1:BaconWrapDates(培根包果脯)
A...[
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OurtraditionalChristmasEvedinnerisusuallyroastedlegoflamb.Butthisyearwedidalittletwist.Insteadoflegoflamb,wehadlambshoulderroast.Ofcoursewehadsoupandothersidedishes,justlikeotherfamilies.Herearetherecipesandsomepictures.
我们家圣诞晚餐的传统是烤羊腿.不过今年我做了一点变化,没有烤羊腿,烤了一块肩膀上的肉,下面就叫烤羊肉算了,当然了,还有其它的东东.以下是我家今年圣诞晚餐.
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2009Christmasisrightonthecorner.Thebakingseasonishere.Asusual,Istartedmybakingtaskafterworkandintheweekends.Didn'tdowhatIwantedtododuetotheloadatwork.Forexamples,nogingerbreadman,nofrostedcookies.Instead,Imadesometoffees,nutbrittle,etc..HerearesomegoodsImade.
2009年的圣诞节尽在眼前，做饼干的季节到了，和以往一样，下班后和周末开始了我的烘烤工作。由于工作忙，好多我想做的最后还是没有做，比如说，gi...[
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Breakfastisthemostimportantmealofaday.Sometimes,itwillimpactyourmoodalldaylongyouevendon'tnotice.WhenIcametoAmerica,Iwasamazedthattherearesomanybreakfastitemsinthesupermarket.Iadaptedtocerealandmilkquickly.Ilikeitbecauseitwasquick,refreshingandkindofsweet.Morningrushneverstopusfromhavingbreakfast.Hisfavoritecerealistheminiwheat,bigbite,originalflavor(heissopicky).Ilovemycornpops.Exceptcoldcereals,...[
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Fallmeansharvest.Ourgrapesaregettingsweeterdaybyday.However,weatherdidn'tcooperatethisyearatall.Iwishwecouldhavefewmorewarmdaysbeforewepicked.
秋天是收获的季节.我们家的葡萄也一天一天地成熟了.但是,今年的天气很不合作,天气晾得很快,秋雨好象来得比以往早.我真希望我们能多几天暖和的天气.Ohwell,that'slife.Can'thaveeverything.
Grapesaregettingmaturebutstillneedfewmoredaystogetgoodsugarcontents.
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Wealwaysgotomymother-in-law'shomeforThanksgivingsincewemetandgotmarried.Foralltheseyears,weenjoyedthedeliciousdinnersandgreatvisiting.NeverthoughtabouthowtocookorwhattocookfortheThanksgivingifwedecidetohaveourown.Nowthatdayhascome.Wedecidednottotravelthisyearandwantedtohaveaquiet,sweetandprivateThanksgivingholiday...
从认识到结婚，每逢感恩节我们都回他父母家。这么多年来都是这样和家人一起团聚品尝...[
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Allyouneedareflour(Ilovetouseunbleachedflour,about4to4andhalfcup),1/3cupofsugar,1/3cupofbutter,1/2tspofsalt,1cupwarmmilk,2eggsand2and1/2tspofyeast.
1.奶油,糖,牛奶,盐混合好加温热,放入yeast,等分钟
2.把1倒入面粉中和面
3.发面
4.做型,放入烤盘.
5.二次发面,刷蛋液,不涮也行,
6.烤箱预热325F,烤面包.
你可以用烤盘,也可以用铸铁锅,这些是旧照片,你看我用过很多种烤盘,
有时间我再...[
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