We eat quite a bit of food with a Southeast Asian flare around here. Sometimes I make it; other times I seek it out and purchase it, but either way, we're no stranger to the flavors or the fantastic smells that cooking with rice wines and vinegars, teeny, tiny chili peppers or … [Read more...] about Lemongrass Scallops and a Nakano Giveaway
Main Course
Chicken Empanadas for a Long Goodbye
I made chicken empanadas this weekend because it seemed like a good idea and like a good way to say goodbye, even if it's only a temporary goodbye. A chicken filling full of love, hugged by a flaky crust. Tears optional. Lime juice recommended. Our friends are moving. To … [Read more...] about Chicken Empanadas for a Long Goodbye
Mediterranean Bean Salad and Greek Chicken Gyros
This is a post about bean salad. A Mediterranean bean salad I made back in June. It has taken me this long to share it, but that's because I had some other sharing I was obligated to do. It's a post about Greek seasoning on chicken. It's a post about stuffing it all together … [Read more...] about Mediterranean Bean Salad and Greek Chicken Gyros
Radish-and-Onion-Topped Steak Sandwiches
I haven’t been getting enough sleep. In fact, I can’t remember the last time in my life where I did get the recommended amount of sleep, which tends to be around six hours. I’m thinking it was probably sometime in middle school, before the piles of AP homework kept me up or … [Read more...] about Radish-and-Onion-Topped Steak Sandwiches
Salmon Wellington with a Beurre Blanc & Thermador’s New Steam Convection Oven
Last week I had the privilege of spending some time in Scottsdale, Arizona with a group of amazing bloggers after being invited to the Thermador Showroom as they released their new Steam & Convection Oven, set to hit the market this fall. Before I even said yes to going, I knew … [Read more...] about Salmon Wellington with a Beurre Blanc & Thermador’s New Steam Convection Oven