culinary pursuits.

we dubbed 2007 the year of the tastebud. it was a good call.

not sure what everything is in this one. indian food.

adrian assembling 'prawn and yellow beet borscht with dill coconut cream' in the car during a drive in the country.

carmelized star fruit with mango icecream & curacao sauce and iced persimmon a la creole.

roasted vegetable meatloaf with balsamic glaze, peas with pancetta and shallots, and mashed potatoes with mascarpone and garlic.

thanksgiving dinner 07- turkey, orange cranberry sauce, wild rice and nut stuffing, bubbet, brocolli a la creme, mashed potatoes with turkey au jus, sweet potato baklava.

grilled halibut with grilled eggplant salad and cornbread.

grilled chicken breasts with fontina and prosciutto with sage-orange vinaigrette, grilled portobello mushrooms with spinach and manchego cheese.

my favorite meal of 2007- coconut risotto cake with lime, chili and mango jumbo prawn.