I thought about my grandnieces when I saw this idea online. This is for the four-to-nine year old crowd right before their parents pick them up. It’s cake, pop tarts, and a sugary glaze so they won’t be going down to bed or down for their nap. That will teach your children to give you…
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Lobster Risotto
This was Valentine’s Day dinner. It was both Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day, so to satisfy both, lobster is on the menu. Now, risotto is a great flavor delivery vehicle. The next items needed are onion, tarragon, parsley, two kinds of lobster, and lobster stock. Oh, don’t forget the dairy, butter, and parmesan cheese. I hope…
Original Enchirito
When the first Taco Bell hit Royal Oak, I was a fan immediately. Now, I had had TB in San Diego when I visited in 1973, but my meat and potatoes family never had Texmex food or Mexican or anything that had a chili pepper in it. I’m pretty sure that our chili didn’t have chilis in…
Asian Style Ribs
This was a Super Bowl party pot luck dish. Now, you naysayers are going, “How can you eat a rack of ribs while watching football?” I simply had the rack cut into individual ribs for easy eating. First, I marinated the ribs in teriyaki, mirin, and a 5 spice combination so like 9 spices. Then half way through,…
Grasshopper Cake
Sheet cakes: big items for the big game. I needed to do something quick and easy since I was doing so many other tasks to prepare. I went with a boxed devils food cake since I had a box mix in the cupboard. Now the upgrades: instead of the water, I did espresso coffee and then added…
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