Faja in Spanish means belt or girdle. Tradition has it that fajitas came by this name because of the cut of meat which is shaped like a belt. Believe this if you like, It's a nice story and one which ...
Mixed Seafood Ceviche with Fresh Cilantro
I love to eat outside and the weather here in Southern California is quite accommodating in that department. Summer is creeping in despite the early morning June gloom and by dinner time it's perfect ...
Dinner?
Sometimes when I just can't put two and two together and come up with dinner, this is what I like to do. I could eat this kind of meal everyday...... ...
Wild Salmon….
.....sitting upon a white wine risotto was a dish I had been thinking about making for a while. I had trouble finding the right fish for this dish, I had tried tilapia and Dover sole but they seemed ...
Cupcakes….
Today was my daughter's last day of school. Her time in kindergarten seems like it has flown in and the class truly deserved the party they had today to celebrate their first graduation. A pizza party ...
Crispy Beer Battered Fish Tacos
Well, this recipe feels like it's been a long time coming. I have been craving fish tacos for a while and had been planning to make some last week. I missed the window with some Dover sole which went ...
Babyback Ribs…
It's been too long since my smoker has been fired up. Between being on vacation and my wife's doctor telling her to eat less red meat (?), my poor smoker has been on a hiatus in the garage. Today ...
Taste and Create….
Is the baby of Nicole from, For The Love of Food. Each month two blogger's are paired off and each has to cook and write about a dish from the others blog. I was paired with Min from, The Bad Girls ...
Greek Chicken Kabobs….
These tasty skewers were fast and easy to make. I saw the recipe over at My Baking Addiction and knew I had to try them. If I could change one thing it would be to marinade them for at least a day ...
Stir Fry…
Stir Fry's are awesome. Crank up that heat and watch the oil get so hot it's almost ready to combust and blow the kitchen roof off or the kitchen gets so smoky you can't see and the smell is still ...
Award Time….
And the first prize goes to Marguerite over at Cajun Delights for mentioning me in her latest awards ceremony. Thanks Marguerite, and if I were you I would be clicking on that link to go catch a taste ...
Double Chocolate Chunk Cookies with White Chocolate
Its been a while since I have made cookies. I don't eat them very often and would much prefer a piece of loaf cake or some kind of bar next to my coffee. Maybe its because I used to have to make so ...