Category Archives: Kitchen Adventures
What the hell are Haricots Verts?
I love how the farmer’s market changes with the season. Strolling through the market, I discovered beans upon beans. The ones that caught my eye were these pale-yellow beans. They looked like “green beans”, but I have never seen them … Continue reading
Asian Pork Tenderloin
Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
Scott Contant had a great recipe in PEOPLE magazine for grilled chicken wings. I did not have wings. Okay, correction, I was not going to dig through my freezer to see if…
What the hell are Padrón Peppers
Strolling through the farmers market, Padrón peppers caught my eye. They are not new to me, in the sense that I have seen them on the menu at my favorite tapas restaurant as “Blistered Padrón Peppers”. I have watched diners … Continue reading
Real Life Cooking
Cooking a meal is about much more than nourishment. Cooking is a gesture of generosity and even love that can be felt and tasted. Introducing kids to favorite family dishes or recipes that have been passed down allows us to … Continue reading
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