tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405046007817921174.post8138659622826878649..comments2024-03-24T00:15:25.669-07:00Comments on Its a Food Life: cook the books club - the school of essential ingredientsKellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10899840678799618083noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405046007817921174.post-11699545464224461742010-08-03T06:42:35.822-07:002010-08-03T06:42:35.822-07:00Come on back to take a peak at the Cook the Books ...Come on back to take a peak at the Cook the Books blog as I think you will enjoy reading our author's comments.Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10211857370548116268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405046007817921174.post-28809639701215295322010-08-03T00:23:51.318-07:002010-08-03T00:23:51.318-07:00What a review! I love the fact that you cooked YOU...What a review! I love the fact that you cooked YOUR perfect meal, than one from the book. The sauce looks amazing. Good luck and welcome to our "club"Foodjunkiehttp://foodjunkie.eunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405046007817921174.post-22346317848089811512010-08-01T18:29:01.753-07:002010-08-01T18:29:01.753-07:00Welcome to Cook the Books! I love your review post...Welcome to Cook the Books! I love your review post--very insightful. That wine reduction sauce is gorgeous and amazingly sexy. ;-) A perfect pick for the book. <br /><br />Aloha,<br /><br />DebDeb in Hawaiihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12753889028487254096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405046007817921174.post-88915655137303859022010-08-01T17:58:20.729-07:002010-08-01T17:58:20.729-07:00You captured the essence of the novel in your post...You captured the essence of the novel in your post and your recipe.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405046007817921174.post-12491581602624728792010-08-01T17:10:32.112-07:002010-08-01T17:10:32.112-07:00I'm so glad you joined in on Cook the Books! ...I'm so glad you joined in on Cook the Books! It's one of my favorite blog events.<br /><br />This sauce is definitely a sexy red sauce. I love all the wine you used!Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17133232352924060797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405046007817921174.post-92012420652169149552010-08-01T14:56:17.423-07:002010-08-01T14:56:17.423-07:00Thank you Claudia. It does seem extravagant to us...Thank you Claudia. It does seem extravagant to use the whole bottle of wine but worth the sacrifice.Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10899840678799618083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405046007817921174.post-26399975571153980112010-08-01T14:12:26.011-07:002010-08-01T14:12:26.011-07:00Fabulous review, and I love your sauce. My wine r...Fabulous review, and I love your sauce. My wine reduction sauces are usually quickie jobs in the seared meat drippings. I want to do a nice, slow one, using a WHOLE bottle of wine. Very extravagant, but worth it, I'm sure.Claudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04373419551112159105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405046007817921174.post-16317805691869616312010-08-01T08:40:38.657-07:002010-08-01T08:40:38.657-07:00Foodycat - When re-reading portions of the book to...Foodycat - When re-reading portions of the book to gather information for this post, I picked up on certain nuances that I hadn't previously. I think it is definitely worth reading again.<br /><br />girlichef - Everyone needs a mantra! I always have a different one depending on what is happening in my life at the time but I love this one too. You're right, the reduction sauce is "super sexy" and I have a little in the freezer waiting for just the right moment.;)Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10899840678799618083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405046007817921174.post-35937800825980291832010-08-01T06:28:10.551-07:002010-08-01T06:28:10.551-07:00How wonderful! I love your mantra...and your red ...How wonderful! I love your mantra...and your red sauce is super sexy...I'm drooling! =)Heather S-Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02722720171083290211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405046007817921174.post-9476834327329625822010-08-01T02:11:46.729-07:002010-08-01T02:11:46.729-07:00Great post! You made me want to read the book agai...Great post! You made me want to read the book again. And that sauce looks amazing.Alicia Foodycathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931796992646884249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405046007817921174.post-14905154518837557452010-07-29T11:41:42.524-07:002010-07-29T11:41:42.524-07:00Thanks, Ty'sMommmy. I hadn't tried this s...Thanks, Ty'sMommmy. I hadn't tried this sauce either until six months ago. Now it is definitely on my regular rotation. KellyKellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10899840678799618083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405046007817921174.post-23242363851132924972010-07-29T11:10:22.988-07:002010-07-29T11:10:22.988-07:00Welcome to our little club! Your sauce looks wonde...Welcome to our little club! Your sauce looks wonderful - I've never had a red wine reduction sauce either, but I think I'm going to have to give it a try very, very, soon! Thanks!Ty'sMommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14227042503847495503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405046007817921174.post-80571545782041974662010-07-29T09:55:46.169-07:002010-07-29T09:55:46.169-07:00Thanks, Rachel. I am also glad that I found your ...Thanks, Rachel. I am also glad that I found your "little book club." I look forward to the next book. KellyKellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10899840678799618083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405046007817921174.post-33483038686388805772010-07-29T08:05:17.310-07:002010-07-29T08:05:17.310-07:00I'm so glad you found your way to our little b...I'm so glad you found your way to our little book club and that you were inspired to make this romantic meal. I enjoyed reading your thoughts about the novel very much.Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10211857370548116268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405046007817921174.post-80497536944697447382010-07-28T15:42:04.500-07:002010-07-28T15:42:04.500-07:00Thank you for the welcome, Simona. I had a lot of...Thank you for the welcome, Simona. I had a lot of fun with this. You should definitely try the sauce. It is sooo good. KellyKellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10899840678799618083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405046007817921174.post-48328781639113278062010-07-28T15:30:50.736-07:002010-07-28T15:30:50.736-07:00I like that you decided to go with your own essent...I like that you decided to go with your own essential ingredients. That looks like a very nice sauce. I have never made a wine reduction sauce, so definitely your post is inspiring. Welcome to the Club!Simona Carinihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10621645217450504400noreply@blogger.com