Luckily you do not have to travel all the way to Boston to get yourself a Boston Cream Pie. Several bakeries now make this tasty pie, although to me it resembles more of a cake but that is a separate matter. This dessert is great when you can have a slice or two but it […]
I have a confession, I am a sucker for flourless chocolate cake. This may sound weird but there is something mysterious and sexy about this dessert. It’s one of those few desserts you can lust over only to find yourself craving more after having a slice. This flourless chocolate cake is everything you want and […]
Every quiche I have ever eaten in my life whether it was a single serving or a slice always uses pie crust. After all this is a dish that has remained virtually unchanged for millions of years. Okay, slight exaggeration but you get the idea. This quiche however does not use pie crust at all, […]
Let’s continue the grilling festivities this Memorial Day and bring you a chicken skewer recipe that is sure to be a crowd pleaser. The chipotle in this recipe adds just the right amount of spiciness. Grilling these skewers on a charcoal grill gives these skewers the perfect smokiness that brings all of the other flavors […]
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 […]
The history of this classic Mexican is a little muddled, however one thing that remains true is the deliciousness of this dish. In Mexico and various parts of Latin America this dish is called a guisado (pronounced gee-saw-doh), the closest English translation is stew, but to me a guisado is more than that. When I […]
Peas are often a running joke in TV commercials as wells as TV shows. You know exactly what I mean it scene involves a family sitting at the dinner table waiting for their youngest child to eat his or her peas. The child meantime pushes the veggie around on the plate. I feel you truly do […]
Pesto is one of those wonderfully flavorful spreads that can bet put on just about anything. You can slap in on bread, make pizza, or whip up a quick tasty pasta, like this orzo and pesto pancetta with peas. There are just some of the dings you can do with pesto, and it gets even […]
Last week I brought you a carnitas recipe that was awesome. This week I am bringing you my secret lasagna recipe that is guaranteed to be one of the best if not the best you have ever tried. The secret to this recipe is a pork stock that I used that came from the carnitas […]
The world of food is an amazing place and it continues to inspire me every single day. Recipe’s like this s’mores banana pie are a perfect example of people being creative with food. This recipe does not require you to be a master chef or pastry chef. All you basically need is the ability to […]
If you are not a big fan of chili cheese fries because of their unhealthy and sometimes unappetizing look. You will be pleased to know there is an amazing substitute. You should try making Bulgogi kimchi fries instead. Take my advice on this one, this is a complete meal which can either be shared or […]
Ice cream, ice cream we all run from ice cream? It seems more and more people are watching what they eat these days. Cutting a little of this and a lot of that until you realize you are missing out on some of your favorite desserts. Rather than reaching a state of panic every time […]
