Are you looking for a Sunday Brunch dish that will get your guests’ taste buds jumping in anticipation? My recipe for my Soft Scrambled Eggs and Bacon-Filled Puff Pastry Shell With Foie Gras and King Trumpet Mushrooms With a Chamoy Drizzle just might do the trick! For me personally, I […]
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Let’s Try A Charcoal Steak Rub
Let’s try a charcoal steak rub. Now I’m not talking about taking a charcoal briquette and rubbing it on your steak. We decided to pick one of the many seasoning rubs on the market that has activated charcoal as an ingredient. It brings a dramatic appearance to your beef dish […]
Best Chamoy Sauce!
I believe you will think that my recipe will be the Best Chamoy Sauce out there! If you are unfamiliar with Chamoy; it is a traditional sauce/condiment used in Mexican cuisine. It is spicy, sweet, salty, and sour. Don’t be confused! To get that taste all in one bite you […]
Chocolate Toffee No-Bake Cheesecake
Let’s make a Chocolate Toffee No-Bake Cheesecake! I’m not much of a dessert guy, but I can be convinced to indulge in some things if you catch me on occasions a little weak of mind. Desserts such as chocolate souffle, creme brulee, mousse, and ice cream on a hot day. […]
The Best Tuna Melt
As you all know, I like my sandwiches and today I am up for making the Best Tuna Melt! As always, In order to make the best you need to use the best products that are available to you. What Makes a Great Tuna Melt? My choices for my Tuna […]
A Great Savory Japanese Tare Sauce and Stir Fry
Today we are making a great savory Japanese Tare Sauce. “What is a tare sauce?” Have you been to a Sushi Restaurant and really enjoyed the sauce that was used as a glaze on the eel nigiri? It is called tare, or unagi no tare. If you enjoy going out […]
The Best New York Style Pizza Recipe
It was time for me to come up with my version of the Best New York Style Pizza Recipe. I would describe my perfect pizza as New York Style, crispy on the bottom with a nice little chew to the dough. In my mind, there are no bad pizzas, just […]
Buckwheat Blinis; the Perfect Accompaniment for Caviar!
Sometimes it’s the right time of the year to spoil yourself. Buckwheat Blinis are the perfect accompaniment for caviar to help celebrate the Holiday Season! Splurge a little at your next party with friends and family with some champagne and caviar. I go to Whole Foods about every 6 months […]
Let’s Make a Delicious Bowl of Louisiana Gumbo!
It’s that time of the year to make a delicious bowl of Louisiana Gumbo. Is this version made in the Cajun or Creole Style? Here’s where you can customize this dish to your own tastes. It’s my understanding that a Creole version would include tomatoes; the Cajun style does not. […]
Let’s Make a New Orleans Feast!
Let’s make a New Orleans Feast! We have family coming over from New Orleans. So the plan is to make a dinner to celebrate their visit and to partake and enjoy some of the great dishes from that part of the country. The meal plan is to serve Grilled Oysters, […]
Grilled Oysters; It Just Doesn’t Get Any Better!
Tonight’s dinner is Grilled Oysters; It Just Doesn’t Get Any Better! This authentic recipe for Drago’s charbroiled oysters can be found all over the internet. The original recipe was developed by Tommy Cvitanovich, who created the famous seafood restaurant in New Orleans. He knew some people were afraid to eat […]
The Best Steak Sauce Ever!
To make your day you sometimes just need a nice charred, medium-rare steak; topping it off with the Best Steak Sauce Ever and watching it slowly dripping off over the side! So good! That’s the plan for today. The hard part for me is figuring out which kind of steak […]
The Best “Colorado” Style Chile Rellenos
Let’s make the best “Colorado” Style Chile Rellenos. I live in Southern California with a ton of great Mexican food available. So I have had some outstanding Mexican food all my life and consider the cuisine one of my favorites. I have to admit that there are probably many folks […]
The Best Shumai Pork and Shrimp Meatballs in a Savory Broth
You are indecisive about tonight’s dinner. Should you make Chinese dumplings or an Asian noodle soup? Let’s combine the two and make my recipe for Shumai Pork and Shrimp Meatballs in a Savory Broth. If you are a lover of dim sum you are probably familiar with those steamed dumplings […]
The Best Birria-Style Smash Burger Taco
Today we are making the Best Birria-Style Smash Burger Taco. Birria tacos are everywhere these days. And I love ’em. I am a sauce guy. So anytime I can dip something in a sauce or gravy (ie. fries in gravy a la poutine or a seasoned french dip), I’m a […]
My Favorite Poké Bowl Recipe!
My favorite Poké Bowl recipe is for you if you are a sushi and sashimi lover and have never had a Poké Bowl! There are lots of options to make it perfect for you and your family! Where to Find Sashimi Quality Fish Finding sashimi quality fish is so much […]
Let’s Make the Best Greek Summer Salad Ever!
It’s blazing hot outside and I don’t feel like a heavy meal. Let’s make the Best Greek Summer Salad Ever! A great salad can be refreshing, light, and satisfying when it’s just too hot to cook. A tomato-cucumber salad with a tasty vinaigrette is a very good starting point. From […]
The Best Layered Lasagna Bolognese!
If you are looking for the best layered Lasagna Bolognese, you have come to the right place. Who needs 3 or 4 layers when you can make 10, 20, 50, or 100! One of my tests when checking out a new Italian restaurant is how tasty their lasagna dish is. […]
The Best Quick Recipe for a Spicy Chili Crisp
It’s time to make the Best Quick Recipe for a Spicy Chili Crisp! Chili crisp has to be one of my favorite condiments. My journey started many years ago as I was scanning my local Asian grocery store for chili oil. I came across some Laoganma Spicy Chili Crisp. From […]
The Best Char Siu Gua Bao
I’m back on my Dim Sum kick and this time I’m focusing on making the best Char Siu Gua Bao! As a big fan of Asian Cuisine, dim sum is one of my favorites. My first thought when It’s Sunday Brunch time is to go for Dim Sum. It’s a […]