Category Archives: RECIPES

Sausage and Zucchini Recipe

I was at a loss the other day on what to make for dinner.  I took a peek into my fridge, thought what do I have, and I came up with this.  It turned out pretty yummy, although a bit … Continue reading

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Pasta With Chickpeas

Pasta with Chickpeas John and I had this at a friend’s place one time.  She was kind enough to e-mail us the recipe.  It’s Jamie Oliver’s Pasta E Ceci (AKA Pasta with Chickpeas).  I’m afraid my picture doesn’t quite do … Continue reading

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Fruit Sandwich Part 2 & Crispy Kale Chips

As requested I’ve uploaded a picture of the fruit sandwich I made last week.  Although the sandwich had peaches this time.  You’ll notice I also decided to make a side of crispy kale chips. Ingredients: Kale Table Salt Canola or … Continue reading

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Fruit Sandwich

So last night I made Giada De Laurentis’ Taleggio and Pear Panini for dinner.  However, I made my fruit sandwich with some modifications based on what I had on hand or could find at the market. A George Foreman Grill … Continue reading

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Nian Gao or Chinese New Year Cake

新年快樂 or Happy New Year.  I thought today I’d post my recipe for the traditional Chinese New Year cake also known as Nian Gao.  Enjoy. Ingredients: 1 cup white sugar 1 1/2 cups warm water 1 pound Chinese glutinous rice … Continue reading

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