Porcini Pork

1 pork tenderloin 1 cup loosly packed dried porcini mushrooms * 3 tbsp olive oil * 1 clove minced garlic * 1 tsp salt or to taste Preheat oven to 375 degrees.  Place all ingredients but the pork into a food processor.  Process until paste…

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Sweet and Sour Cucumber Chips

Sweet and Sour Cucumber Chips 1-2 large cucumbers, or equivalent small cucumbers 1 tsp salt (approximate) 1/2 cup sliced onions 1/2 cup white vinegar 1/2 cup white sugar 1 1/2 tsp celery seed Peel cucumbers and slice into approximately 1/4 inch slices.  Place in a…

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June Photo

This photo is from June in Lincoln Park Zoo.  There is a gorgeous swan pond, and it was in full bloom.  Yes, this photo was up since June, and we’ve seen several season changes since this time.  We had an extremely long and mild Fall. …

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Technology Obstacles

My camera started giving me problems towards the end of summer, I could no longer get photos directly from the camera onto this computer.  I also got very busy in my day to day life and spent far less time online.  I am very behind…

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