Very Good Recipes of Almond from Out of the Ordinary
There are 14 Almond recipes on the blog Out of the Ordinary. (204 on all the blogs)
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Dense apple cake with almond toffee and chocolate chips
By Out of the Ordinary
05/19/13 16:26
Welcome to The Ordinary on this rainy Sunday morning! David bought a few new-old CDs recently, and I’ve been knocked over the head by how wonderful some of the songs are. Two blues compilations, and lots and lots of Buddy … Continue reading →
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Flourless chocolate cake with salted almond praline
By Out of the Ordinary
04/30/13 18:25
Would you rather have super strength or super speed? This is a question I encounter frequently, in my travels. Usually it’s Isaac doing the asking. But there’s a trick to the question, because Isaac already has super speed! He makes … Continue reading →...
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Almond cherry chocolate chip cookes
By Out of the Ordinary
04/07/13 16:56
My boys are very close to one another. They’re hyperbonded. They love each other more than anything in the world, and they drive each other crazy like nobody else can. They share a room, and recently they moved their beds … Continue reading →
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Almond cake with chocolate chips and ginger
By Out of the Ordinary
03/02/13 16:25
Clio’s attitude towards fetching a ball is “I could, but why would I?” Some people might think this is a sign of stupidity, but I disagree. (And not just because I’m her biggest fan!) I think it’s funny that people … Continue reading →
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Vanilla ice cream with salty chocolate-toasted almond bark & Maple-spice ice cream with shaved chocolate
By Out of the Ordinary
03/01/13 21:10
CAPTAIN’S LOG: We’re breaking down! Tempers are flaring, the crew is becoming ragged and moody, crying one moment and laughing the next. Fits of pique! Excessive displays of spleeniness! We’ve entered day four of our excursion. Tuesday afternoon we left...
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Malcolm’s hazelnut almond chocolate cookies
By Out of the Ordinary
02/21/13 19:59
When I was little, I was very curious, I was a messer, I liked to invent things, and I liked strange gadgets. Our Malcolm has inherited all of these traits, for better or for worse. I used to beg my … Continue reading →
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Salt-sprinkled pastry cake (with chocolate almond filling)
By Out of the Ordinary
02/13/13 19:26
In my dream this morning, I made a film. I haven’t made a film in nearly thirteen years, and like all neglected things, films frequently work their way into my dreams. Unlike most forsaken activities, my dream films aren’t the … Continue reading →
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Spicy honey ice cream and almond coconut ice cream
By Out of the Ordinary
01/25/13 19:33
We watched Akira Kurisawa’s Ikuru the other night. It’s so beautiful – mournful and hopeful, discouraging and life-affirming all at the same time, and it seems to me to portray certain tenets of Ordinaryism. In English the title means “To … Continue reading...
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Roasted chickpeas and cauliflower with kale, raisins and almonds, and manchego cheese
By Out of the Ordinary
01/12/13 17:04
Welcome to The Ordinary: Extreme sports zone! As you no doubt know, we have an extensive sporting complex, here at The Ordinary: from the pristine olympic-sized pool on the roof, to the climate-controlled underground basketball court, to the miles and …...
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Crispy almond oat chocolate chip bars (gluten free!)
By Out of the Ordinary
01/05/13 16:32
Isaac is deeply suspicious of anything remotely romantic. He’s not all that scared of Voldemort, but if any of the tiny larval wizards come close to kissing each other, her runs into the the other room, hands over his eyes. … Continue reading →
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Almond, pistachio and cardamom cookies
By Out of the Ordinary
12/14/12 20:23
Well, I went on and on about Charles Dickens, yesterday, with appropriate verbosity, a quality that I feel he and I share. I was thinking, through the night, that I should have let Dickens speak for himself. I should have … Continue reading →
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Coleslaw with daikon & radishes and creamy dill-almond dressing
By Out of the Ordinary
10/29/12 19:10
We got some daikon from our CSA. Of course, daikon always reminds me of the giant radish spirit in Spirited Away. The night we ate this coleslaw, I lay awake for a while thinking about the film, which I love, … Continue reading →
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Almond tarragon sauce
By Out of the Ordinary
10/06/12 17:47
Yesterday we had a rare day off, all together, and it was the only sunny day in recent memory. So we went for a hike in the woods. It felt good to clear the cobwebs and feel the sun on … Continue reading →
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Fried green tomato pakoras and cilantro, tamarind, almond sauce
By Out of the Ordinary
09/11/12 17:50
September 11, 2001 was a perfect golden day, just like today. We had just moved to the town we now live in from Boston. It felt like coming home. I felt as glowingly hopeful as the weather. And then, of … Continue reading →
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