Culinary Quirks

Recipes be damned!
An inside peek into the tasty delicious chaos of my kitchen. Or perhaps more aptly, what I'm eating right now :) Any questions? Feel free to ask away!
May 25
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Grilled Thai Pizza
Hoisin sauced crust topped with shredded cabbage tossed in roasted sesame oil and seasoned rice wine vinegar, shredded carrots, scallions, thinly sliced red pepper, and pork loin thinly sliced and stir fried in a mix of hoisin, sesame oil, garlic chili paste, and peanut butter.  Topped with chopped cilantro and a drizzle of sriracha before grilling.

Grilled Thai Pizza

Hoisin sauced crust topped with shredded cabbage tossed in roasted sesame oil and seasoned rice wine vinegar, shredded carrots, scallions, thinly sliced red pepper, and pork loin thinly sliced and stir fried in a mix of hoisin, sesame oil, garlic chili paste, and peanut butter.  Topped with chopped cilantro and a drizzle of sriracha before grilling.

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Cowboy Steak Grilled Pizza
Roasted garlic spread thin over the crust and topped with Red Osier wafer sliced roast beef, roasted red peppers, shredded pepperjack, shredded Yancey’s Fancy double cream applewood cheddar, caramelized onions, chopped cilantro, and a drizzle of homemade BBQ sauce.

Cowboy Steak Grilled Pizza

Roasted garlic spread thin over the crust and topped with Red Osier wafer sliced roast beef, roasted red peppers, shredded pepperjack, shredded Yancey’s Fancy double cream applewood cheddar, caramelized onions, chopped cilantro, and a drizzle of homemade BBQ sauce.

May 18
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Grilled tofu slices atop baby spinach & cole slaw mix, apple slices, walnuts, red pepper & shredded cheddar.

Grilled tofu slices atop baby spinach & cole slaw mix, apple slices, walnuts, red pepper & shredded cheddar.

May 14
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Roasted cauliflower curry atop spicy rice.
Cauliflower, green onion, sweet onion, minced garlic & butternut squash tossed with curry powder & evoo & roasted.
Tofu cubed and tossed in EVOO, saffon & a smidge of white balsamic, also roasted.
Tofu & cauliflower were tossed together with fig preserves, then served atop rice:
Jasmine rice steamed with a can of rotel, then finished with a smidge of heavy cream.

Roasted cauliflower curry atop spicy rice.

Cauliflower, green onion, sweet onion, minced garlic & butternut squash tossed with curry powder & evoo & roasted.

Tofu cubed and tossed in EVOO, saffon & a smidge of white balsamic, also roasted.

Tofu & cauliflower were tossed together with fig preserves, then served atop rice:

Jasmine rice steamed with a can of rotel, then finished with a smidge of heavy cream.

May 09
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Maple mustard salmon accompanied by roasted broccoli, butternut squash, apple slices, onion & red pepper & spicy orange jasmine rice.

Maple mustard salmon accompanied by roasted broccoli, butternut squash, apple slices, onion & red pepper & spicy orange jasmine rice.

May 08
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Breakfast “Burger” of steel cut oats pattied and pan fried, then topped with a fried egg and crispy ham bits.

Breakfast “Burger” of steel cut oats pattied and pan fried, then topped with a fried egg and crispy ham bits.

May 03
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Homemade Lemon Chicken Stirfry.

Homemade Lemon Chicken Stirfry.

May 02
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Butternut Mac & Cheese with Pulled Pork & a side of steamed broccoli

Butternut Mac & Cheese with Pulled Pork & a side of steamed broccoli

May 01
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Homemade funfetti cupcake.
Add 1/3 cup sprinkles or so to your favorite yellow cake recipe.
Chocolate frosting recipe inspired by Our Best Bites

Homemade funfetti cupcake.

Add 1/3 cup sprinkles or so to your favorite yellow cake recipe.

Chocolate frosting recipe inspired by Our Best Bites

Apr 30
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Classic Pot Roast.
Simple spinach salad.

Classic Pot Roast.

Simple spinach salad.