Tomato Braised Oxtail With Creamed Potatoes And Parsley Salad

Tomato Braised Oxtail With Creamed Potatoes And Parsley Salad

If you are looking for something incredibly rich and decadent, yet comforting, then braise some oxtails. They are falling-off-the-bone tender, knife-not-necessary tender, meat-turned-liquid-in-your-mouth tender!  The …

 

Brown Butter Pound Cake

Brown Butter Pound Cake

Mmmmm burnt milk solids. This cake comes via Gourmet Magazine. The flavor is deeper and warmer than your average pound cake due to the intensity of …

 

Roasted Chicken

Roasted Chicken

Alright. Today was this weird gloomy, almost hark back to fall with a cold front moving in. I anticipated intense thunderstorms and somehow, instead ominous …

 

Dinner Tonight: Baked Asparagus and White Truffle Red Potatoes with Leeks

Dinner Tonight: Baked Asparagus and White Truffle Red Potatoes with Leeks

Now that my conscience has kicked in after a few days of eating not so healthy I needed something fast, vegetable packed, and really really …

 

Hamburger Classic

Hamburger Classic

Vegetarians, just get the hell out of here now. Today I am talking about burgers. A beautiful fat beast ground into oblivion and seared on …

 

Meringue Cookies: Vanilla Lavender and Chocolate Almond

Meringue Cookies: Vanilla Lavender and Chocolate Almond

Meringue. That sugary fluff floating around hundreds of recipes. Egg whites aerated and sweetened are such an essential recipe. If you can get a grasp …

 

Asparagus Tossed Fettuccine

Asparagus Tossed Fettuccine

Here is a truly minimalist meal option. It’s fast, it’s light, it’s seasonal. No, not a highly creative dish, but tasty, healthy, and quite pretty …

 

Roadside Taco Stands: Parrilla Tacos

Roadside Taco Stands: Parrilla Tacos

Today I drove with my brother through east Texas. Every time we drive down I-20 we have to stop at THIS taco stand. They have …

 

Churrascos Pork Tender Loin with Roasted Onion Black Rice

Churrascos Pork Tender Loin with Roasted Onion Black Rice

This recipe is inspired by a dish I had at Churrascos in Houston Texas. Essentially I was inspired by the chimichurri sauce they used to …

 

Chocolate “Chantilly”

Chocolate “Chantilly”

I was very excited to begin experimenting with Chocolate “Chantilly”. Essentially this recipe manipulates the combination of chocolate and water to create a mousse-like consistency …