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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Archive

  • August 2008
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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
Takeout Chinese on the floor in Baba's room

Essays

A last supper

Ten things to love # 8: Bacchus, Troy NY

Love that lasts: Quickie greens and beans recipe

I'll have what she's having: Uncommon Grounds, Albany, NY

Kitchen sisters: Friendship and falafel

Ma Ottaway's BBQ chicken wings

Sukiyaki

The Tao of Pot Roast

Braised chicken with tomatoes and cherry peppers

Rolled biscuits -- a division of labor

Fried chickpeas, or, The heat of the moment --- A hot chick, an errant chick pea, and a sizzle that wouldn't stop

Freezer lamb

A horrible meal for a terrible day

Reconsidering pasta primavera

Food and affection: Part 1

Hot soup on a hot day?

Welcome to Celinabean

Recently

What would Martha say?

Al-Baraki II, Albany, NY

Mystery tomatoes

Authentic Japanese flavors at Sushi Tei, Guilderland, NY

Blueberry pancakes with whole wheat flour

People are talking about

Questions? Looking for an ingredient in the Albany area? Ask Celinabean.

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What would Martha say?

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Authentic Japanese flavors at Sushi Tei, Guilderland, NY

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Al-Baraki II, Albany, NY

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The Warehouse, 20 Learned St., Albany, NY

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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