The Dining Room – Lust For Life at Last http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com Stories on the Journey of Love... and "All that jazz" Sun, 19 Feb 2017 23:43:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.10 Drunken Goat… a gateway cheese http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/2017/02/13/drunken-goat-a-gateway-cheese/ http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/2017/02/13/drunken-goat-a-gateway-cheese/#respond Tue, 14 Feb 2017 00:53:01 +0000 http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/?p=1269      There have been many occasions where friends have asked Nancy and I to recommend a cheese to make their next cheese board a conversation piece. I believe this is because Nancy and I have been known to be nearly as passionate about a delicious variety of cheese as we’ve been passionate about one another!  Well, maybe […]

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]]> http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/2017/02/13/drunken-goat-a-gateway-cheese/feed/ 0 The “Big Apple”…Manhattan http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/2016/05/16/the-big-apple-manhattan/ http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/2016/05/16/the-big-apple-manhattan/#respond Tue, 17 May 2016 01:54:55 +0000 http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/?p=718      A few weeks back, if you recall, we paid a visit to Spiritopia just outside of Corvallis, Oregon.  While we were there we picked up some Bourbon Style Apple Brandy and have been tinkering with different ways to enjoy this wonderful liqueur.  Now, on occasion Nancy and I like to enjoy the classic cocktail known as a Manhattan.  […]

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]]> http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/2016/05/16/the-big-apple-manhattan/feed/ 0 Cheese Glorious Cheese! http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/2016/03/02/cheese-glorious-cheese/ http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/2016/03/02/cheese-glorious-cheese/#respond Thu, 03 Mar 2016 01:24:26 +0000 http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/?p=447      Cheese!! Glorious cheese!!  That wonderful food that comes in so many varieties to choose from that one barely knows where to begin when describing its splendor.  Robust? Earthy? Sharp? Mushroomy?  Or perhaps just good and stinky.       Any way you slice it cheese has played a celebrated role in the relationship between Nancy and I from the moment […]

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]]> http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/2016/03/02/cheese-glorious-cheese/feed/ 0 Traditions… http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/2016/02/23/traditions/ http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/2016/02/23/traditions/#respond Wed, 24 Feb 2016 01:23:01 +0000 http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/?p=436      When I recall the memories of my youth, those that stand out above all others are the memories of some special event or family get together centered around a meal. How can I ever forget coming home after a long day at school to find out that my mom was making her Tuna Casserole (my […]

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]]> http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/2016/02/23/traditions/feed/ 0 Eating in… http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/2016/02/16/eating-in/ http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/2016/02/16/eating-in/#respond Wed, 17 Feb 2016 02:10:18 +0000 http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/?p=409      Now I am probably a tad biased when it comes to the posts that will appear in this category but I have never in all my days had so many wonderful things come out of a kitchen that I’ve lived under the roof of in all my life.  In short, Nancy is a Jedi Master […]

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]]> http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/2016/02/16/eating-in/feed/ 0 Eating Out… http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/2016/02/09/eating-out/ http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/2016/02/09/eating-out/#respond Wed, 10 Feb 2016 01:20:23 +0000 http://www.lustforlifeatlast.com/?p=380      As I have mentioned elsewhere in the blog Nancy and I have the good fortune to live in Portland, Oregon a haven for all things “foodie” related.  In fact, there are many a local haunt that have been featured on one of those networks that feature food (notice how I did not say Food Network).  Sometimes the […]

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