I’m A Dirty Cheater Cookies

I took a box cake mix and added eggs and oil. I felt like I was cheating, like taking the homework from one of the smart cheerleaders on the bench outside of school. I then added some cinnamon and white chocolate chips. So I felt less guilty like when I got the C plus. I…

Asian Salmon Belly

This is Japanese late night street food. In Japan they use the whole fish even the eyes, head, and cheeks. Chefs treat the fish simply to show off the fatty goodness on the belly. I used coconut aminos to reduce the salt over soy, used brown sugar to up the sweetness and make the glaze…

Logan’s Blues 24/7 Crabs and Seafood

This was a new find at the Warrenton Farmers Market. Daniel brings local crab and seafood. I tried the crab dip and the crab cakes, and both were delicious. Last week they brought shrimp and other fresh items. I was told that they could also get other items. I hope you give them a try….

Middle East Goat Kidneys

I found a new halal butcher and went to see if they had lamb kidneys. They didn’t but they had goat kidneys. I decided to do them in a Middle East spice palate. Sumac, Aleppo pepper, cayenne pepper with season salt and pepper flour mixture. I then pan fried them in butter and oil. I…

WildBret Schnitzel

So I used WildBret since I didn’t want to say venison. A nice neighbor (thank you) was kind enough to gift me some venison he had gotten from a successful hunt. I love venison. I’m not sure what part of the animal it was from, but I knew enough that it wasn’t back strap. I…