I had a hankering for some home made jam this weekend, so this is what happened. I wrote a lengthier post about it on my other blog, so go on over and read it if you want to!
Archive for June, 2009
Strawberry Fig Jam
Posted in Jams and Jellies on June 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Friday Night is Pizza Night!
Posted in Pizza! on June 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Although we hadn’t done it in a while, Friday nights are usually Pizza Nights for Dev and me. I make a pizza and we settle in to watch bad cable, a netflix movie or Friday Night Boxing- whichever is on.
Because we hadn’t had home made pizza in a while, I decided to go half and [...]
BBQ Chicken
Posted in Poultry on June 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Barbecued Chicken. It sounds so simple. Google it. You will be amazed at the number of recipes for sauces and methods you will find.
Chicken is one of my favorite things to roast and grill. And BBQ chicken is all that much better.
So I began to look around for a sweet, spicy sauce to slather all [...]
smores!
Posted in Uncategorized on June 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
smores!
Originally uploaded by All Things Mimi
After we grilled some pork chops the other night, I had a craving for a smore.
So we broke out the bamboo skewers, the marshmellows and all the other fixins, and I got what I was after.
Ice Cream Sandwich
Posted in Uncategorized on June 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ice Cream Sandwich
Originally uploaded by All Things Mimi
It would seem after looking at the last few posts I’ve written, that I’m in a sandwich mood lately.
Dev and I have become really spoiled when it comes to ice cream. Sometime last year I purchased a cheap countertop ice cream maker. You know, the kind you have [...]
Yumm – shrimp season!!
Posted in Bread, Cheese, Pasta, Seafood on June 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Shrimp and Pasta
Originally uploaded by lyricalmezzo
I was at the beach today and noticed the dolphins swimming close to shore and the fleet of shrimp boats coming into the channel. Leaving the beach I pulled into the first seafood place I saw and bought some fresh caught shrimp. Fresh caught shrimp the best and these were [...]
Chicken Wing Frenzy
Posted in Poultry, Sauces/Dressings on June 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Chicken wing frenzy
Originally uploaded by lyricalmezzo
My sister had a craving for chicken wings so we went to store and picked up a bag. I made three sauces – one was a chipotle based sweet sauce, one was taco flavored, one was garlic and onion (smelly but good). I didn’t have any celery and it is [...]
Blackened Ahi Tuna with Asparagus Risotto
Posted in Pasta, Seafood, Vegetables on June 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Blackened tuna and asparagus risotto
Originally uploaded by lyricalmezzo
This is a tried and true recipe and I think I may have even blogged about it before. I went to the store looking for what was fresh – they had fresh ahi for $7 a fillet. Sounds expensive, but it is usually about $15 so…I was happy [...]