Mexican Chicken Soup

Mexican Chicken Soup

11/04/2008  |  2 Comments

Not just any Mexican soup. This recipe is known as Caldo Tlalpeno in Mexico because it originates from the Tlalpeno area of southern Mexico City.  I

Crawfish Fettuccine Cardinal

Crawfish Fettuccine Cardinal

11/03/2008  |  1 Comment

Crawfish Cardinal is one of many delicious dishes originating (as far as I know) from New Orleans that utilize the beloved Louisiana crawfish. Crawfish Cardinal is normally spooned over

My Smokin’ Maque Choux

My Smokin’ Maque Choux

11/03/2008  |  No Comments

Maque Choux (pronounced Mock Shoe) is a staple food for many Cajuns in south Louisiana.  It was most likely originally learned from the local Indians.

Ron's Smokin' Hot Whiskey Wings

Ron’s Smokin’ Hot Whiskey Wings

11/02/2008  |  6 Comments

Ah Chicken wings. Maybe the perfect food? I know I love them enough to experiment weekend after weekend with all different sauces, spices and preparation

Helpful Substitution & Conversion Links & a Widget!

Helpful Substitution & Conversion Links & a Widget!

11/01/2008  |  No Comments

If do any fair amount of cooking at home, at some point you will need to convert cups to pints, teaspoons to tablespoons, substitute for

Jamaican Black Beans

Jamaican Black Beans

10/31/2008  |  1 Comment

These beans are always on the the menu whenever I cook anything jerk, and mostly anytime I grill out. This is my adaptation of the several

Moqueca

Moqueca

10/30/2008  |  3 Comments

This is a traditional Brazilian seafood soup that is commonly prepared for Christmas Eve dinner. I guess there are a couple of major variations of this dish

SXSW Chicken Sandwich & Chipotle Mayo

SXSW Chicken Sandwich & Chipotle Mayo

10/27/2008  |  3 Comments

I had some of the chipotle mayo left over from the other day, so I decided to try it out on a chicken sandwich. The

Tips on Grilling Fish & Shellfish

10/27/2008  |  No Comments

I know for many people the grilling season is starting to wind down but I am sure there are plenty of tailgaters out there, firing up

Super Quick Grilled Jerk Shrimp

Super Quick Grilled Jerk Shrimp

10/26/2008  |  5 Comments

This recipes is high on value because you get a great appetizer, really quick and with little effort. That is if you have my dry jerk seasoning