{"id":17,"date":"2008-10-07T17:51:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-07T17:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/?p=17"},"modified":"2018-06-19T22:14:45","modified_gmt":"2018-06-19T22:14:45","slug":"financial-crisis-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/financial-crisis-dinner\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial Crisis Dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_4nvDhgOwEek\/SOuh42xESsI\/AAAAAAAAAGU\/Foe_tBDrXfI\/s1600-h\/financial_crisis_3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 15px; margin-bottom: 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_4nvDhgOwEek\/SOuh42xESsI\/AAAAAAAAAGU\/Foe_tBDrXfI\/s400\/financial_crisis_3.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254471388403878594\" align=\"left\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>As our economy spins out of control, we gratefully could partake of the incredible Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival in Golden Gate Park &#8211; free, thanks to Warren Hellman. This post-show dinner reflects both the lack of time available for preparation as well as a &#8220;on the brink of a recession&#8221; mindset. Baked potatoes with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkeleyfams.com\/\">Berkeley Farms<\/a> sour cream (the best sour cream I have ever tasted) and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.campbellsoup.com\/\">Campbell&#8217;s<\/a> Healthy Request Sirloin Burger soup were served along with a celery salad. Note: the sour cream and soup were bought at Walgreen&#8217;s. The deliciously fresh salad recipe came from high end <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saveur.com\/\">Saveur Magazine<\/a> &#8211; it was simple to prepare and cheap. A surprisingly good Kirkland \u00a0(Costco house) brand Chardonnay accompanied our meal. For dessert, we enjoyed Peanut Butter (with chocolate chip) cookies, a wonderful recipe from\u00a0<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/foodandwine.com\/\">Food &amp; Wine Magazine<\/a>. Good music, good food and a wonderful husband are a great comfort in these unsettling times.\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As our economy spins out of control, we gratefully could partake of the incredible Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival in Golden Gate Park &#8211; free, thanks to Warren Hellman. This post-show dinner reflects both the lack of time available for preparation as well as a &#8220;on the brink of a recession&#8221; mindset. Baked potatoes with Berkeley &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/financial-crisis-dinner\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Financial Crisis Dinner&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[1],"class_list":["post-17","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-post","tag-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10372,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17\/revisions\/10372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The path to wp-cache-phase1.php in wp-content/advanced-cache.php must be fixed! -->