A simple sandwich can be so satisfying if you take the steps to make it something special. Smoke or roast your own meat. Toast or grill the bread. Make the condiments yourself. And, include some fresh vegetables.
We’ve been experimenting with an oven smoker. They’re so incredibly quick […]
Take Grilled Burgers & Buns
Garnish With Cukes, Radishes, Queso, Cilantro…
Scallions & Onions
I chose to top my burger with a slice of grilled Vidalia onion, a thin slice of tomato, cilantro leaves and […]
Creamy pimento cheese tastes just fine. But, if you grate a portion of the cheese and stir it in at the end. You’ll notice a richer cheese flavor with each bite of shaved cheese.
Cave aged white cheddar gives this simple snack incredible depth of character.
May 1st, 2014 | Category: Biscuits, Bread, Condiments, Favorite Ingredients, Food, From Scratch, Quick Lunches, Recipe |
This dish is so simple to make, yet it’s rich with flavor. If you’re starting with raw potatoes this will add a couple minutes time to a traditional veggie scramble. But, you could easily make use of leftover boiled red potatoes or a leftover baked potato. Or, omit the potato […]
“You don’t just pick up your fork and dig into a brown salad. You have to play around with it for a little while.”
Have you ever seen Neil Simon’s classic play Barefoot In The Park? That’s exactly where this sandwich takes me. I’ve been playing around with […]
The apricot was the first sign of life with its small white blossoms. The white princess and dwarf elberta quickly followed. While the white princess appears to be thriving, the dwarf elberta appears to have suffered greatly from this long, cold winter. Most of the bottom branches look withered and […]
The latest entry in the “Weird But Good” category… or is it the “Ugly But Good” category? Who knows? This was both weird and pretty ugly, too. But, it had the taste of corned beef and cabbage in every bite. And, it was super quick and super easy. After two […]
This is possibly the best corned beef that I’ve ever made. How did I do it? There were a couple factors that I believe led to this. First, I sautéed the cabbage separately. This made the cooking day much more enjoyable. The smell of cooking cabbage is not a good […]
The dry version of this dish usually includes deep fried cauliflower florets that are then tossed with the spice paste.
We turned the leftovers into a quick and easy fried rice.
Manchurian Style Roasted Cauliflower
1 head cauliflower, washed, cut into […]
What’s the difference between black bean soup and black beans with rice? Well, for black bean soup you mash a portion of the beans for a rich, thicker soup. That’s about it. All the rest is purely personal.
Inspired by the recipe in Memories of […]
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