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WITH CONCERNS ABOUT LACTOSE AND GLUTENS, IF NOT SO MUCH CONCERN ABOUT ANIMAL SLAUGHTER....DUH!

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An angusburger with three cheeses on a toasted, seeded bun and...for my meat-loving friend, who 'claims' to be 'gluten-free' and 'lactose-avoidant'....a decorative alternative.....super spicy, with fragrant little tomatoes and purple corn chips....no mustard....just ketchup ....and sweet pickle relish

INSTEAD OF A PARFAIT.....HOW ABOUT A VEGAN 'SUNDAE'?

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Tea time.....which is, usually, Coffee time.....at 2, before the 'real' teatime...at 4.....

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                afternoon 'tea time'.......eggs with scallops, tumeric, herbs and cheeses.....on strips of toasted sourdough bread.......and an obligatory afternoon java with heavy cream.....and a dessert in the making, now ...for another teatime with a visiting friend, in just an hour.......walnut shortcakes with lemon curd, I think...with a reawakening pot of Earl Grey.

BURGER FOR THE EVER-INCREASING APPETITES OF AMERICANS....

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                   O.K., OPEN THOSE BIG MOUTHS..... W I D E ...... MORE. ....YOU ALL CAN TAKE IN THE WHOLE THING.....YOUR TWICE-FRIED POTATOES ARE STILL IN THE FRY FAT....GIVE IT A COUPLE OF MORE MINUTES, WHILE YOU SLURP DOWN THAT EXTRA-LARGE FAT SAL'S DELI'S  BIG FAT SHAKE. ....

MAKE IT UP AS YOU GO BIBIMBAP, NEITHER VERY 'KOREAN' NOR TOPPED WITH A FRIED EGG.......

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  ..The last of the Bibimbap, loaded into a glass bowl....... and 'doctored up' with some revitalizingly sweet and hot condiments.......to enliven those early morning drowserdreams and quench somepyloric emptiness' growling for attention..

5 minute appetizers.........oil-cured tomatoes, topped with a pineapple ball and English walnut.... and purse-seine caught Portuguese sardines in chili oil on Ritz crackers....

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