I came back with a tan-how’s that for a hot opener? It feels so good. And now it is back to the routine, as my father says. I think he lives for the sake of routine. I, on the other hand, have a hard time with that path. Not that I don’t have a routine, …
This pork dip is basically a homemade peanut sauce recipe with pork! Think of this as an amazingly addictive pork peanut sauce dip that will always disappear first! So…I took this peanut sauce recipe and made a Thai peanut sauce dip with pork. I’ve been making this for years and my family scarfs this peanut …
It occurred to me that maybe some of you might seek out a Middle Eastern or Greek market searching for za’atar. If that is the case, you need to search for kadayif, too. I love Middle Eastern pastries. Now most of you are probably familiar with baklava and I love that. But another fun pastry …
Take me away – to Bali. Please. Leave it to manservant to leave the taxes to October 15th. He mailed them at 11:50 PM last night. I am exhausted. I was entering bank statements for 3 days because he sprung this upon me, very last minute. I deserve a trip to Bali. Right? …
Thai Peanut Sauce is perfect on everything, including a spoon! Made with coconut milk and peanut butter and a few extras, you will find yourself making this all the time! Years ago when my kids were wee ones, I discovered peanut sauce. Or maybe it was they discovered peanut butter and then I discovered peanut …
Not My Mama’s Cherry Pie “If life is a bowl of cherries, then what am I doing in the pits?” Today is George Washington’s Birthday. A long, long time ago when I walked miles to school we celebrated George’s birthday on his real birthday. I don’t think President’s Day was invented yet. And when I …
This magic bar recipe really contains magic. Made with a graham cracker crumb crust and condensed milk, chocolate chips, walnuts and coconut; there is a reason this recipe is a classic! I’m not going to lie to you. I’ve been gone for a few months. One month I was out of the country. …