Thanksgiving is a big deal at the Cabrera residence. The menu is planned weeks in advance to make sure everyone is satisfied with the side dishes and desserts. My mom takes out her good silverware to be polished. My dad spends the days prior to the dinner cleaning the house and making the backyard look... Read more » [LINK]
Growing up I was a big 'parm' fan. Chicken parm, meatball parm, eggplant parm… you name it. It was even better on a hero (or sub… or hoagie), because the bread got soggy from the sauce. Totally the...
The Pitt Cue Co. chefs were wowed by the pickled mushrooms they tried at Momofuku in NYC. So wowed that the only way to take them up a notch was to deep-fry those suckers. They share the recipe for their uber-umami Crispy Pickled Shiitake in Pitt Cue Co.: The Cookbook, and it is totally worth the effort.
Domino's Specialty Chicken sounds pretty good topped off with jalapeño peppers and juicy pineapple... but it's loaded with fat and the portion size is sad! Our baked-not-fried swap ROCKS.
Juicy pork chops are sauteed to perfection and served with an appealing sauce made with marinara Italian sauce, frozen chopped spinach and onion, then topped with shredded mozzarella cheese.
My recent trip to Hugo's for vegan soft serve ice cream (click here to read the post) inspired me to try and create some vegan ice cream of my own with Japanese sweet potatoes as the base.
