Archive for November, 2006

Comcast DVR: A Piece of Junk

November 19th, 2006

People have long recommended that I get a TiVo because it’s awesome and has revolutionized the way they watch TV. I ended up making my own TiVo and realized that they were right…but my box ended up crashing after a few months (it was an old computer).
So I ended up buying what I thought was […]

Orecchiette with Sausage and Broccoli

November 16th, 2006

Another recipe taken from the magazine Fine Cooking.

10oz. broccoli crowns, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
3/4 lb. sweet Italian sausage, skinned and crumbled into 1-inch pieces
3 cloves garlic, very thinly sliced
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
8 oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and cut into thin strips
1 Tb chopped fresh thyme
3/4 lb. dried […]