gen on December 20th, 2009

chicken-and-honey-mustardI was attempting to copy the chicken tenders from Chick-fil-a, which is a popular chicken place in my little corner of the world.  I didn’t quite get it, but these chicken tenders were excellent nonetheless!

The Basics

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gen on September 19th, 2009

brieThis is loosely based off these AMAZING treats Lindsey and I ate at her mother’s retirement party.  There are a few alternations I would make so be sure to read the Additional Notes.

The Basics

  • Brie – A half of a wheel should be enough for about 30 tartlettes

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gen on August 18th, 2009

lettuce-wraps

I made up this recipe one weekend when my cousin Lenny requested P.F. Chang type lettuce wraps.  I looked up different variations and settled on whatever sauces I had on hand.  Anyways, I made this one day for my whole family and all my relatives geeked out.

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gen on August 15th, 2009

poutineI’ve had poutine on the brain for the past couple weeks, so I decided to make it!  Poutine is essentially french fries with beef gravy and cheese curds.  This is a Canadian dish, btw.

The Basics

  • French fries – You can make homemade fries if you really want!

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gen on July 27th, 2009

This makes A LOT of sushi….Honestly, I’m not joking. Look at the picture. That was only made with about half the ingredients I prepared.

The Basics

  • Warm steamed rice; about 3 cups – Don’t use instant.
  • 1/4 rice wine vinegar
  • Sugar
  • Avocado; cut into strips

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