Leeks

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Do you cook with leeks?  I love leeks but I have to admit I choose onions over them more often than not because I’m afraid of all the dirt and grit that needs to be cleaned out before I can use them.  This is a bummer because so often leeks are the better choice for [...]

Traditional Fondue & WINNER of the Fondue Party GIVEAWAY announced!

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#92 Tina Segard is the winner of the Trudeau Stoneware 10 piece Fondue Set from the BigKitchen store and the $25 Visa Gift Card from Eat2gather!!!   Contact me via email and we will get you your prizes ASAP! I promised you my Traditional Cheese Fondue Recipe and a few other fondue tricks and tips.  Fondue [...]

Roasting Tomatoes

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Roasting tomatoes is one of the quickest, easiest, and most flavorful ways to cook tomatoes.  Up north our tomato season is once a year, and too short for my liking, so preserving my maters is essential to sustaining life….well maybe that’s exaggerating a little….but well you get my drift! I think I’ve told you that [...]

More than one way to skin a Peach!

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There is more than one way to skin a peach ya know! Peaches are weird. Don’t get me wrong, I love the sweet, slightly citrus taste of a warm ripe peach. But it’s the skin, the caterpillar like fuzz. Gives my spine a tingle, and my lips get all quivery and heebie jeebyish when they [...]

Chicken Two ways

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It is Friday, but because it a holiday, and because this day snuck up on me like no bodies business I’m skipping Meals 4 Sharing Fridays link up.  I know, I know the hundreds  of you out there who hopped over here too link up, I am so sorry! Next week Meals 4 Sharing Fridays [...]

The Mango Massacre of 2012

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I have this bizarre fear of cutting up mangos.  I love mangos.  Especially in sushi rolls.  I have a heavenly savory mango chicken dish that I love to make, but when it comes time to add the mangos I freak and run to the pantry to open a can.  Which works, but somehow I always [...]

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