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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  • Classes
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  • Ingredients
  • Interviews
  • Lists
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  • Photo stories
  • Places
  • Recipes
  • Reviews
  • contests/taste-offs
  • silly

Archive

  • March 2010
  • February 2010
  • January 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
rosemary smoked escolar special at 677 Prime

Photo stories

A grownup night out: 677 Prime, Albany NY

Tradition: Candied grapefruit and orange peels

The hour before a party

Happy Thanksgiving II

Happy Thanksgiving

Ripe tomato

Here is to not having to work on the weekend...For once!!!

Hello summer (weather anyway)

Irises

Mini cupcakes from Crumbs, New York City, NY

Blood oranges

Seder prep: Roasted asparagus

Passover parsley

S'mores

In-N-Out, Somewhere in California

Happy Valentine's Day

Boston birthday party: Cooking for a lot of people after a few too many, um, olives

Flowers for Steve and Josh

Celinabean's first year

Happy (belated) 4th of July

Mourning

Happy Mother's Day

Helderledge Farm: A spring respite

Happy Passover

For the love of Sunday morning

Corn dog

Happy New Year -- Good Luck Noodles, mochi and more

Gingerbread house

Indian Ladder Farms' late fall bounty

A mixed marriage -- Cornmeal bacon waffles and miso soup

Happy Thanksgiving

Honest Weight Food Coop, fairytale pumpkins and more

Last hurrah

Pumpkin heads

Welcome to fall

Farewell to summer

Last days of summer vacation

Recently

Review: Mogombo's International BBQ, Albany, NY

A grownup night out: 677 Prime, Albany NY

Review: The Epicurean, Pittstown, NY

What's in the pantry?: Spicy chickpeas with abruzzese sausage and artichoke hearts

Review: Shining Rainbow, Albany, NY

People are talking about

Looking for Eddie: Ginza reopened and guess who is there?

...has 8 comments, most recently from celinabean

Review: Mogombo's International BBQ, Albany, NY

...has 1 comment, most recently from Uncle Laurie

Cafe 217, Albany, NY

...has 15 comments, most recently from amanda

A grownup night out: 677 Prime, Albany NY

...has 12 comments, most recently from celinabean

What's in the pantry?: Spicy chickpeas with abruzzese sausage and artichoke hearts

...has 7 comments, most recently from Michael Marston

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