Surf and Turf Burger

This is an upscale burger that is out of the box (unlike Micky D’s). Whoever heard of shrimp on a burger? It is also a flavor bomb with the arugula and onion rings. Top it all off with some zesty remoulade all on a fluffy kaiser roll. Use both hands on this one. I hope…

Rosemary and Garlic Lamb and Potatoes

This is a weeknight dinner that is kinda a greek sloppy Joe (but not really). It has some elements like onions and tomatoes, but who uses lamb and potatoes in sloppy Joes? I know that it makes the house smell great and is a hearty dinner that is not your everyday meal. I hope you…

Japanese Pancakes

This is not your Denny’s pancake; it’s light, pillowy, and almost like air. It takes a little more effort than a normal pancake, but the results are amazing. I hope you like it. 1 1/2 cup cake flour2 teaspoons baking powder3 tablespoons powdered sugar1/2 teaspoon vanilla4 tablespoons butter, melted and cooled1 cup milk1/2 teaspoon cream…

Spicy Grilled Cheese

It’s fall and time for some old time hearty food. I think the grilled cheese sandwich is a fall food. Now I used 4 cheeses so I had to cut all that rich cheese; so I used some salty bacon, some avocado and for some kick quick pickled spicy banana peppers. I hope you like…

Bapka

This is a classic in the Jewish community in Poland and Ukraine. It is Slavic for Grandma. I have never been sure if it’s a dessert or just a really cool addition to a meal. Or the perfect bread for a PB &J. A brioche bread with chocolate veins. I hope you like it. Bread:4…