Dec
14
2010
This post is extremely overdue, but better late than never, right? This recipe is dedicated to all those people who want to use up their final leftovers of turkey and ham from Thanksgiving – and I don’t mean the actual meat itself. This is when you get down to the bones of the turkey and [...]
Dec
09
2010
When it comes to weekday meals, we love to make something simple, quick, and tasty – and definitely enough to eat the next day! One of my favorite go-to meals are stir-frys because it incorporates a lot of vegetables and usually a choice of meat. Typically we make a dish like this with rice noodles, [...]
Oct
21
2010
I suppose you can say that we’ve had “a lot on our plate” recently – so as much as we want to frequently blog and showcase our dishes, many times it’s proved to be nearly impossible. We are still cooking a lot together, but obviously it’s much easier to do that without the camera, lighting, [...]
Aug
03
2010
Okay – I know this dish looks fancy and difficult, but I swear it’s not. I hope I am not deterring too many folks from attempting dishes like this because of the way it looks. We simply wanted to do something with the massive amount of grapes we have growing in the backyard, so we [...]
Jul
26
2010
This summer has boasted a vast amount of crop for us to enjoy, but we’ve actually enjoyed sharing them even more! Our family, friends, neighbors, and co-workers got to sample some of our harvest, including cherry tomatoes, grapes, and plums. We feel like proud parents to these bundles of veggies and fruit! The plant that [...]
Jul
12
2010
We haven’t been updating our food blog as frequently as before because we’ve been caught up in the hustle and bustle with life. We wish we had more down time to cook and take photos, but it’s a lot more work than it looks. And on top of that, I’m now battling a cold! Maybe [...]
Jun
25
2010
What better way to start the summer off right than to make a refreshing and light meal that encompasses grilled shrimp flavored with lemongrass with fresh herbs and veggies from the garden atop rice vermicelli noodles!? This is a classic Vietnamese dish that is so versatile because the shrimp can be substituted with grilled pork, [...]