Growing up I was never a big fan of rice; despite having it at every meal I always used to push it away after a few bites in favor of the other things on my plate. These days, while my palate has grown significantly, it still hasn’t developed much of a taste for rice. That […]
Category: seafood
Mahi Mahi Fish Tacos (Ay Que Rica!)
Living in Southern California it’s fairly easy to find a solid fish taco but they’re often battered and fried, and if your looking for grilled you’ll likely have to pay a small fortune for them. That being said, this recipe appealed to me instantly; not only was it for grilled tacos, but I could enjoy […]
Grilled Mahi-Mahi with Mango-Basil Salsa
Hi All and Happy Summer! This season is by FAR my favorite each year because 1. The sun is always out, 2. The weather is warm, and 3. I can wear flip flops and summer dresses every day. Aside from all those obvious perks there is also the advantage of having my pick of tons […]
Spicy Thai Shrimp Salad
Oh happy day! Nothing get me going more than an 80 degree cloudless day, and that coupled with the fact that I have the day off has left me close to a state of bliss. The reason i’m telling you about my weather preferences is because during warm weather people often shy away from the kitchen; they […]
Tangy Shrimp and Italian Sausage Pasta
Pasta is one of my favorite foods, and when you throw in sausage, shrimp, and a spicy sauce, you’ve made a perfect dish in my eyes. That folks is what this pasta is; a splendid melding of Italian sausage, succulent shrimp, tangy peperocinis swimming in a creamy marinara sauce. A protein, carb, bonaza if you will (there’s […]
Salmon-Topped Hash
Hello all! Sorry for my unannounced leave of absence over the latter half of September. Life got exponentially more hectic in the last two weeks, and I didn’t spend much time engaging in many of the activities that I normally do. While things are not completely back to normal I am happy to report that […]
Chicken Biryani
This is an easy recipe that you can cook in one large pot. All the flavors meld together nicely for a tasty dinner the whole family can enjoy. Makes 4 servings. 1 1/2 teaspoon garam masala 3/4 teaspoon cumin1/2 teaspoon salt 1 lb chicken, cubed or 1/2 lb chicken and 1/2 pond shrimp1 med onion […]
