Tag Archives : Recipes

The other day I went to my local Fairway market to get some lunch. They have such a great buffet spread from hot foods to cold salads. I fixed myself a nice portion of cold sesame noodles and some spring rolls. The sesame noodles tasted so good, I decided to make my own for dinner the next night ! This...

This recipe is one of my favorites when I’m looking for a quick fresh side dish. 1 1/2 cups chopped zucchini 1/4 cup chopped onion 1 teaspoon fresh basil, minced 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder 1 tablespoon butter 1/3 cup chopped tomato 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese In a skillet, saute the zucchini,...

I enjoy a fresh pesto sauce now and again. For my birthday this year, my girlfriend Katie took me into Manhattan for dinner and a show. We ate at this nice little Italian restaurant. For our appetizer we ordered fresh tomato and mozzarella. They served it with a little drop of pesto that was just amazing....

This dish is jam packed with flavor and makes for a great presentation. Prepare this next time you have guests over and you will be amazed at the compliments! Even better…impress your date my preparing this dish for a nice romantic candle-lit dinner. Don’t forget the wine ! Ingredients: 2...

While it is enjoyable to dine out now and again, there is nothing better than eating food that is prepared at home. Despite what many people think, you do not need to attend a fancy culinary school to cook delicious food just like the dishes you enjoy at your favorite restaurants. While for many, the...

A nice and easy side dish.  Need I say more ? INGREDIENTS 6 tablespoons butter 1 cup long-grain rice 1 3/4 cups chicken stock 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper In a heavy 3-quart saucepan with lid, heat 2 tablespoons of the butter. Cut the remaining butter into small pieces...

Earlier this month I told you about another great blog; Janet Is Hungry is a great blog with delicious recipes and mouth watering pictures. Recently, I prepared her version of Stuffed Tomatoes and i figured, why not film it? So that I did. They came out really good, though next time I might try mixing...