gen on February 17th, 2011

chicken_ring

Years ago, I had one of the most delicious appetizer I’ve ever tasted.  But to be fair, almost anything in a cresent roll tastes amazing! LOL!  There are different variations of this including broccoli and/or bacon.

The only thing I would change is adding shredded lettuce in the middle…or perhaps a flower (ala “My Big Fat Greek Wedding”). 

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gen on January 24th, 2011

spinach zucchini quiche

I’m not sure if this happens to everyone, but whenever I hear the word “quiche”, I immediately think of Rosie Perez.  What?  Is that weird?  Hahaha! 

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gen on December 26th, 2010

company_chicken

 Do you ever get bored eating the same ole tired food, day in and day out?  One of my go-to people to consult is my BFF Lindsey.  Company chicken is one of her husband’s favorite recipes so I wanted to give it a try.

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gen on December 18th, 2010

chicken_afritada_4

I definitely needed a hardy meal after battling through all the last minute Christmas shoppers! I’m always surprised that traditional Filipino meals are super easy to make.  Somehow I always think it takes hours of marinating and cooking.  This version of chicken afritada is the real deal, unlike my version using oyster sauce.

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gen on July 27th, 2010

fish tacos

I love making fish tacos, especially during these sweltering summer days and nights.  The crunch of the deep-fried fish and the sweet coolness of the mango salsa and coleslaw satisfied my craving for something refreshing with layered flavors.

The Basics

  • Flour tortillas

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