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  • Recipe Chili Con Turkey

    Chili Con Turkey


    It's almost summer time and that means bathing suit season is just right around the corner. To shed a few lbs, I decided to go on a diet. My friends have raved about the abs diet and it worked for them and they didn't have to starve themselves[...]
  • Recipe Asparagus with Hollandaise Sauce

    Asparagus with Hollandaise Sauce


    Asparagus is in season and I couldn't resist taking them home when I saw them at the market the other day. The long green spears are delicious any way you cook them. whether it be steamed, blanched, fried, or grilled.  I usually grill them[...]
  • Recipe Tilapia with Mango Salsa

    Tilapia with Mango Salsa


    I rarely cook fish, the memories of choking on a bone when I was a young child traumatized me that I don't have a desire to cook fish at home. The only fish I love is salmon which I get already cleaned and deboned from the market. Because I gave[...]
  • Recipe Homemade Pizza with Sun-dried Tomatoes and Basil

    Homemade Pizza with Sun-dried Tomatoes and Basil


    Pizza is one of all time favorite food that I love and crave all the time. I like mine simple with just a few ingredients and let the bread and toppings speak for itself. I've gotten comfortable making own dough but shaping it is another story.[...]
  • Recipe Tofu over Green Beans with Peanut Curry Sauce

    Tofu over Green Beans with Peanut Curry Sauce


     I was craving the Thai Curry Peanut sauce I made last week. There's just something about the combination of coconut milk, curry, and peanut butter that makes me crave it. I honestly don't care too much for peanut butter, nor peanut butter[...]
  • Recipe Fennel Salad with Pomelo and Avocado

    Fennel Salad with Pomelo and Avocado


    They say Fennel taste just like liquorish and I must agree with them only more mild without the sugar like those black twizzlers  I used to eat them as a kid. Fennel can be cooked in any way you like such as braising, stewing, grilling, or[...]
  • Recipe Rice and Beans Taco

    Rice and Beans Taco


      Since giving up meat, I came to a realization that I like being a vegetarian and I never knew how easy it was not to eat meat. I haven't craved meat nor do I want to eat it. Don't get me wrong, I'm a meat eater and I gawk whenever I see[...]
  • Recipe Martha's Hot Spinach Dip Recipe

    Martha's Hot Spinach Dip Recipe


      When I'm watching my favorite hockey team, the San Jose Sharks on television I like to much on finger foods along with my pale ale and there's nothing more satisfying than a Hot Spinach Dip. It's hot, creamy, cheesy, and absolutely[...]
  • Recipe Thai Curry Vegetables over Red Rice

    Thai Curry Vegetables over Red Rice


      I was going to make vegetable stir fry but I was craving curry again. I really like the aroma, the spices, and the flavor that awaken my senses. Just like any stir fry, I add whatever I want. I had broccoli, carrots,mushroom, baby corn,[...]
  • Recipe Tofu Praram Long Song (tofu with peanut sauce on a bed of spinach)

    Tofu Praram Long Song (tofu with peanut sauce on a bed of spinach)


    Tofu Praram Long Song a.k.a The Swimming Rama is my all time favorite Thai dish. It's all about the creamy peanut sauce that keeps me wanting for more. This dish comes in whatever protein you like such as chicken, pork, or beef,  but I like[...]