{"id":104,"date":"2008-10-22T16:46:28","date_gmt":"2008-10-22T23:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/?p=104"},"modified":"2008-10-23T03:08:46","modified_gmt":"2008-10-23T10:08:46","slug":"recipe-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/?p=104","title":{"rendered":"Recipe Week!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em style=\"font-style: italic;\"><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Get your olive oil and garlic ready. . .<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/greekkey3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27\" style=\"border: 0;\" title=\"greekkey3\" src=\"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/greekkey3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"13\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/greekkey3.jpg 545w, https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/greekkey3-300x8.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"float: right; border: 0; margin: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/greektomatoes.jpg\" alt=\"Tomatoes at a Cretan market\" width=\"200\" \/>Because I simply don&#8217;t have enough to do before <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nanowrimo.org\" target=\"_blank\">NaNo<\/a> (like say writing a synopsis, plotting, going to work,\u00a0etc.), I&#8217;ve decided to have recipe week here at my little blog.<\/p>\n<p>Why? \u00a0Because my unfinished <a href=\"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/?page_id=22\">Recipes Page<\/a> is just embarrassing. \u00a0Well that and I&#8217;m hoping that posting recipes from <a href=\"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/?page_id=21\">my last NaNo book<\/a> (most of which are Greek) will inspire me for my next project. \u00a0It&#8217;ll also get me warmed up when I sit down to write. \u00a0(Hey, it&#8217;s called &#8220;Productive Procrastination,&#8221; people.)<\/p>\n<p>Please note that I&#8217;ve never been good at following directions. \u00a0I&#8217;ve never met a recipe I didn&#8217;t adapt. \u00a0So don&#8217;t expect a lot of exact measurements. \u00a0(Yeah, I&#8217;m one of <em style=\"font-style: italic;\">those<\/em> cooks.)<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be posting my first recipe, which will be for a Greek yoghurt dip called <em style=\"font-style: italic;\">tzatziki<\/em>, on Friday. \u00a0The Greek side of my family used to be in the restaurant business, so I know what I&#8217;m talking about with these recipes.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any Greek recipes you want to share, of if you&#8217;re looking for a recipe, let me know!<\/p>\n<p>And yes, I still promise the <a href=\"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/?p=103\">synopsis update<\/a> Sunday night. \u00a0Urg. . .<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/blackolive_small.jpg\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-65 aligncenter\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; border: 0; vertical-align: middle;\" title=\"blackolive_small\" src=\"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/blackolive_small.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"50\" height=\"32\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get your olive oil and garlic ready. . . 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Why? \u00a0Because my unfinished Recipes Page is just embarrassing. \u00a0Well that and I&#8217;m hoping that posting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melinakantor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}