CelinaBean

What is CelinaBean?

Hi. I write, cook for six, and spend way too much time roaming around grocery stores. I've found that wherever there's food, there's a story.

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  • Reviews
  • contests/taste-offs
  • silly

Archive

  • July 2010
  • June 2010
  • May 2010
  • earlier

Sites Celina Reads

Yum

  • Chez Pim
  • The Amateur Gourmet
  • Chocolate and Zucchini
  • Orangette

Albany/Regional Interests

  • All Over Albany
  • Table Hopping
  • Dowd on Drinks
  • Recipe Box
  • TU Eat Local
  • Albany Eats!
  • Almost Foodies
  • The Continuing Adventures of Alex and Cati
  • Albany Food Freak
  • Green Lemonade
  • On Tapas and More
  • Dish and Dirt from Troy, NY
  • Troy Waterfront Farmers' Market
  • Indian Ladder Farms
  • Honest Weight Food Coop
  • Regional Farm and Food Project
  • Troy Food Coop
  • Saratoga Garlic
  • Cardona's
  • Eats Gourmet Marketplace
  • Buddhapesto
  • The 100 Mile Diet Challenge for the Capital District
chocolate covered toffee with toasted almonds from Studio 508

April 2008

Local-foods gift basket ideas, eh?

A mystery solved: Capital Thai, Albany, NY

Cumin-fried chickpeas with artichoke hearts, lemon and mint

Happy Passover

Celinabean Mystery #2: Thai egg rolls

Sean O'Connor's cheese making class

Ten things to love # 8: Bacchus, Troy NY

Drinking jokes and other true stories #1

Rustic squash soup with smoked paprika at Carmen's in Troy

Recently

Lemon pound cake from Via Fresca, Guilderland, NY

Pesto in your 40s

Cute versus brave: Strawberry-basil and raspberry-mint lemonade

Essay and recipe: Grilled Radicchio and goat cheese salad

Falafel stories and a recipe for tahini sauce

People are talking about

Pesto in your 40s

...has 7 comments, most recently from Uncle Laurie

Casablanca Moroccan Restaurant, Albany, NY

...has 10 comments, most recently from JGold

Townsend Park Bakery, Albany NY

...has 10 comments, most recently from lorraine

Essay and recipe: Grilled Radicchio and goat cheese salad

...has 8 comments, most recently from Lissa

What to do with your farm-share veggies: Roasted beet salad

...has 8 comments, most recently from Shyla

Celina Elsewhere

Beyond Willpower

Body+Soul

My piece about going to the Kripalu Center Integrative Weight Loss program. (It's a pdf file.)

Use Your Words, CAREFULLY!

How's the Family? (MPR)

What Things Last

Gangrey

Celina's Bookshelf

United States of Arugula bookcoverThe United States of Arugula
by David Kamp

2007 All Rights Reserved, Celina Ottaway