There Are Pandas, and Then There Are Pandas.
And this isn't either of them! The Pandas we're talking about here, are watches, not bears. And what got me thinking about them (again) was a link posted this morning by @cm.rook who pointed a few of us to the very attractive (and not terribly priced) Yema "Rallygraph" Panda which, in it's most traditional arrangement, looks like the one on the left, but can also be had in the version on the right: The model on the left is a true Panda, while the model on the right is called a reverse Panda. The reason for that distinction is clear--Panda bears, only come in the first arrangement. Now at this point, everyone should be thinking about the most well-know Panda, The Rolex Panda, which is actually a Daytona, and among Rolex Daytonas, the most famous of which is the Paul Newman Daytona, which was famous first, because it was Paul's, and second because it sold at auction for $17.8 million (US Dollars). The story of that auction is well-known so I'll only...
Nov 8, 2019
Broccoli Mushroom Noodle Casserole From "Moosewood Cookbook" by Mollie Katzen
List of Ingredients · Butter · 2 stalks fresh broccoli, chopped · 1 pound fresh mushrooms, chopped · 1 large onion, chopped · Salt and pepper · ¼ cup dry white wine · 3 eggs · 3 cups ricotta or cottage cheese (I use cottage cheese) · 1 cup sour cream · 3 cups raw wide, flat egg noodles · Wheat germ or ¼ cup fine bread crumbs · 1 cup grated sharp Cheddar cheese
Instructions 1. Sauté broccoli, mushrooms and onion in butter until tender. Salt and pepper lightly. Remove from heat and toss with dry white wine. Beat eggs in a large bowl. Whisk in 3 cups ricotta or cottage cheese and sour cream.
2. Boil egg noodles in salted water until slightly underdone. Drain and butter.
3. Remove sautéed vegetables from pan to cheese mixture with slotted spoon. Add noodles and either 2 tablespoons wheat germ or fine bread crumbs. Spread into buttered 9- x 13-inch baking pan. Top with more wheat germ or breadcrumbs, and 1 cup grated sharp Cheddar cheese. Bake, covered, in a 350° oven for 30 minutes. Bake, uncovered, for 15 minutes more.