![]() The toasted buttered baguette adds texture and flavor to this dish. The Greenbriar Inn version of shakshuka has an abundance of chickpeas in a spicy tomato sauce garnished with a small amount of feta cheese. To maintain a Middle Eastern theme, I tried one of the newer menu options that was inaugurated earlier in the year. The assortment of olives, along with a few sliced cucumbers, and numerous wedges of pita were used to scoop up the dips. The red hummus was made from beets and garnished with pistachios, while the orange hummus was derived from mashed-up squash sprinkled with pomegranate seeds. This version had two dollops - red and orange - along with a mound of couscous. Even though the platter presented totally different from the menu description, we thoroughly enjoyed the chef’s innovative approach to Middle Eastern cuisine. During our latest visit, we shared the Hummus Trio for Two. We usually skip breakfast and arrive close to lunchtime so we can savor both a starter and a main course. Some of my past dining partners only order entrees from the last category. The lunch crowd loves the soups, salads, and sandwiches as well as Southwestern foods with a kick. Homestead skillets come in six different ways. Breakfast basics like eggs, omelets, Benedicts, French toast, and pancakes are tasty. The lengthy two-sided menu will please everyone at the table. During peak times, a long wait time is to be expected at this popular place. On a sunny day in the spring or fall, I prefer to be outside. Weather permitting, seating is available both inside and outside. Efforts were made to repurpose the wood from the original location to maintain continuity. The original location was replaced by the current restaurant adjacent to the Marriott Hotel on Canyon Boulevard. This family-owned restaurant with a down-to-earth feeling has been serving breakfast and lunch since 1995. Kobo eBook (Spanish) (September 1st, 2014): $8.Harvest Homestead skillet filled with nutrient-dense veggies at The Buff in Boulder, ColoradoPhoto credit: Sandy Bornstein 1. ![]() Juvenile Fiction / Social Themes / Bullying.Juvenile Fiction / Sports & Recreation / Soccer.Young Adult Fiction / Family / Siblings.Young Adult Fiction / Sports & Recreation / Soccer.Readers are going to want more from this author."- Kirkus Reviews, starred review "Breaks the mold."- Publishers Weekly ABA’s Pick of the Lists An ALA Best Book for Young Adults A Bulletin Blue Ribbon Book A Horn Book Fanfare Selection An IRA Young Adults’ Choice A New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing - Product Details "A richly imagined read about an underdog coming into his own."- Bulletin * "Smart, adaptable, and anchored by a strong sense of self-worth, Paul makes a memorable protagonist in a cast of vividly drawn characters multiple yet taut plotlines lead to a series of gripping climaxes and revelations. "A richly imagined read about an underdog coming into his own." -BCCB In Tangerine, it seems, anything is possible. And he also gains the courage to face up to some secrets his family has been keeping from him for far too long. With the help of his new teammates, Paul begins to discover what lies beneath the surface of his strange new hometown. Where else does a sinkhole swallow the local school, fire burn underground for years, and lightning strike at the same time every day? The chaos is compounded by constant harassment from his football-star brother.Īdjusting to life in Tangerine isn’t easy for Paul-until he joins the soccer team at his middle school. But he’s not so blind that he can’t see there are some very unusual things about his family’s new home in Tangerine County, Florida. Paul Fisher sees the world from behind glasses so thick he looks like a bug-eyed alien. A modern-day classic underdog story to share with middle graders alongside such favorites as Wonder, Holes, and Bridge to Terabithia.
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