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P. I. Z. Z. A.

What’s your go-to comfort food? Who knew putting meat, cheese and tomato sauce on a flat wheel of bread would be a banger of an idea? When you have a bad day. When you’re hungry but don’t wanna cook. When you’re stressed and full of anxiety for no reason, or because the neighbors dog wasContinue reading “P. I. Z. Z. A.”

I wish I could make Peking Duck (a Tale of Culinary Failure)

What foods would you like to make? When I was young and full of spunk, I had a love of cooking. That isn’t to say I still don’t cook, but way back when, I was more… experimental with my recipes. I would add extra ingredients to everyday dishes, like putting cooked shrimp and scallops intoContinue reading “I wish I could make Peking Duck (a Tale of Culinary Failure)”

Anything PB&C

What’s your favorite candy? Peanut butter and chocolate is the best pairing since cheese and burgers- Some would say since corn and nuts (not me, that sounds horrific!) The second best amalgamation of food since pizza! Some like Butterfingers but me? I am a 5th Avenue man. Zagnut is a classic among peanut butter bars.Continue reading “Anything PB&C”

Delicious Zuppa…!

Made my first soup in a long while… Tuscan style! It’s a hit in the household. Gonna sleep with a full belly tonight!

TUBERS!!!

After many days of rain and weeding, I have harvested 12 potatoes from my plot! Lost three to rot, and others didn’t grow in time. Gonna share some with my friend and my niece! So happy with what I have accomplished in my gardening. Hopefully I will have more next year. Till next time!!

A Cheesy Concoction

Ladies and gentlemen, BEHOLD!!! My first foray into cheesy tuna casserole!!

Bacon wrapped scallops!!! I made bacon wrapped scallops!!!

Used toothpicks and metal skewers to keep them from falling apart. Cooked on the stovetop in a cast iron skillet.

Finished Lobster Cakes!

New food experiment!

I had some lobster left over from my last cooking experiment, so I’m making something new with them! BEHOLD!!! Lumpy Lobster Cakes I mixed them with mayonnaise and seasoned them with oregano, old bay and chili powder. I’ll let you know if they work together! Recipe Take some lobster meat Mix it by hand withContinue reading “New food experiment!”

The Before and the After

As promised, here’s my latest culinary concoction: family style Mac and cheese! The before: And the after! Still got leftovers. Gonna last us for days!! Till next time, everyone!