Happy National Mojito Day! If you’re a fan of the refreshing boozy drink, let’s raise your glass now! As it is summer, our neighbor’s grocery stores have blooming fresh mints and lemon/limes. My body was expecting a nice cold… Read More ›
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Summer Soba Salad with Wildbrine Sauerkraut — The Recipe From Tanooki Homemade Cafe!
Tanooki always shares terrific recipes and here’s another one! July is National Picnic Month! Let’s make some colorful dish with fresh summer vegetables and get a picnic party started! After we had a heatwave hit several weeks ago in… Read More ›
A 4th Of July Feast With America’s “Founding Foodies”! My “52 In 22” Cooking Challenge Has Revolutionary Recipes!
Eating With George Washington And Thomas Jefferson For 4th Of July! Well, happy Independence Day to you all! For my “52 In 22” cooking challenge, I am diving into a terrific book at America’s “Founding Foodies”, first President George Washington… Read More ›
A Vietnamese “Banh xeo” Pancake Recipe! My “52 In 22” Challenge Heads To Vietnam With Chef Ottolenghi!
Heading Around The World To Discover Vietnamese Cuisine! One of the things I enjoy most about my year-long cooking challenge is that I can go to places in the world where the food is uniquely different that what I usually… Read More ›
Apple, Orange, Pineapple Smoothie — National Pineapple Day From Tanooki Homemade Cafe!
Happy National Pineapple Day! Did you know, today 6/27 is the day to enjoy some pineapple. Fresh pineapples used to be super rare finds when I was a kid, so I used to enjoy pineapples either as juice or… Read More ›
Homemade Asian Dumplings! My “52 In 22” Cooking Challenge Has Siu Mai And Potstickers!
My Homemade “Dumpling” Feast! This is a first for me – making homemade Dumplings! Yes, my latest “52 In 22” cooking challenge took me to Asia and a cookbook filled with Dumplings, Dumplings, Dumplings! For week #25 of my yearlong… Read More ›
New Tokyo Harry Potter Cafe Has An Incredible Menu!【Photos】 — SoraNews24
Regular readers know I love the website SoraNews24.com and here’s another reason why! The magical café is a must-visit for all true Potterheads. The main book series of Harry Potter officially ended in Japan when the The Deathly Hallows was… Read More ›
“Dinner And A Movie”! Frogs Legs! Veal Stew Recipe From Paris! The Legendary Le Grand Colbert! “Something’s Gotta Give” With Nicholson, Keaton and Keanu!
How About A Meal With These Stars? This edition of “Dinner And A Movie” travels to Paris to dine with Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton and Keanu Reeves. Well, they weren’t there when I was, but I ate in the same… Read More ›
Bite Down On “Bobotie!” South African Recipe From Robbie’s inspiration!
This is the second bobotie recipe I have tried and this one was much nicer than the previous one. I used a traditional South African recipe as the basis for this meal. The addition of the lemon gives the meat… Read More ›
DARLENE’S PIEROGI – following in her mother’s footsteps — Darlene Foster’s Blog
The terrific Blogger and Author Darlene Foster shared her mom’s Pierogi recipe over at Bernadette’s New Classic Recipe blog. A great blog filled with fabulous recipes and stories to go along with them. I love recipes with a story connected… Read More ›
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