Garlic

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    Garlic Knots

    Since moving to Richmond Dana and I have been trying out all of the pizza places.  We have been trying to see which one was the best.  We are still testing them out but the one thing that they all have in common is garlic knots.  Basically a knot of pizza dough baked, and then…

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    Szechwan Beef Stir-Fry

    I am always looking for new ways to cook beef.  I have made stir-frys’ in the past but none of them were Szechwan.  What is Szechwan Cuisine?  Well Szechwan means originating from the Sichuan Province of southwestern China.  I is known for  bold flavors, particularly the pungency and spiciness resulting from liberal use of garlic and chili peppers¹. This stir-fry…

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    Stuffed Peppers

    The other night I was struggling to think of something to make for dinner.  Then I saw this photo on SavorySights and I wanted stuffed peppers. So I modified the recipe a bit and created a stuffed pepper that was amazing.  It was tasty and filling and best of all, easy to make. Stuffed Peppers – (adapted…

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    Roasted Cauliflower

    I love cauliflower!  So this recipe is right up my alley.  Roasted cauliflower with the dark crispy edges.  Low in fat and if you use low-sodium soy sauce, low in sodium too.  Amazing!  It is the perfect side dish for any meal.  I paired it with a few NY Strip steaks and some baked potatoes….

  • Roasted Pork Loin

      Are you looking for a super quick and easy recipe for Valentine’s Day?  This one takes under an hour and tastes like it took ten.  It will perfume your house with the magical scents of garlic and rosemary.  The perfect recipe for Valentine’s Day.

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    Quick Chicken Stir-Fry

    The other day I wanted something quick to eat.  Nothing screams fast, like stir-fry.  So I decided to go and see what looked good at the market.  I found some broccoli and bell peppers.  Plus, Dana loves water chestnuts so I added a can of those.  To be honest, they are my favorite part too….