It’s Memorial Day weekend here is the US and that can only mean one thing. Grilling season has officially begun. I went to two different grocery stores yesterday and could not help notice both grocery stores had people feverishly purchasing steaks, tri-tip, ribs and chicken for grilling. This weekend is people all across the US […]
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The Secret Behind Baking Soda In Marinades
Marinades are have to purposes. They add flavor to typically boring cuts of meat and they help tenderize meat by breaking down the fibers and connective tissue. I recently discovered however, that baking soda helps tenderize meat even further. It’s a really incredible way of naturally achieving a tenderizing effect without having to resort to […]
Avocado Bowls With Grouper Ceviche
I may or may not have expressed my love for serving vessels that can be eaten. Continuing the celebration of Cinco De Mayo, I discovered a ceviche recipe from Jay Cooney which he obtained from Unico a beach bar in Puerto Morales Mexico. The recipe has been modified slightly so you can eat the serving “vessel” […]