Tag: dinner
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some-kind-of-a-gumbo-type-thing
I made this for dinner not so long ago and Jen, my wife, really wanted the recipe… maybe she is having an affair and wants to make it for her other lover/s? At least I know they shall be eating well… For the some-kind-of-a-gumbo I had a few of the ingredients that would go into…
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The day my children made dinner
The first ever time our children made us dinner. What a proud moment in any parents’ life. A moment you wait for for what seams like an eternity, and then the day comes. You do some shopping, get a few ingredients and leave them to it. I was quite surprised by the flavour combinations they…
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Your face… an essential item when cooking food
Even if cooking food is a new adventure for you, learn to trust your face. Along with a few good ingredients, it will see you through… Eyes… start with your eyes. Every step of way, from preparation to serving can be monitored by these puppies. Does it look appealing? Is it asthetically pleasing? There’s not…
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What’s Liz Having For Dinner Tonight
This one’s for Liz and her flood party challenge. See: it’s gonna flood. She’s got tinned potatoes (just a little side note here… tinned potatoes? That’s farkin’ awesome), tinned tomatoes, tinned beans, spam, lettuce, pumpkin, parsley and quinoa. Ahh quinoa (pronounced kinwah), another one of my personal fav’s. I’m going out on limb here since…
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Salsa verde. My one true friend…
I thought I had better offer my recipe for salsa verde as it was used in my last recipe, and will be used in many to follow. We are old friends. We never get tired of each other. We’ve shared highs and lows…. on with the show. Big surprise here, another recipe that uses herbs…
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it’s gonna flood
it’s bloody wet in my neck of the woods at the mo’ and there’s a definite chance of being flooded in, and abandoned by the outside world…. just the way i like it! i truly enjoy it. so it’s time to load the fridge with beer, and maybe a little whiskey for later on, illegally…