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Orange Tomatillo Habanero Salsa

Orange Tomatillo Habanero Salsa

05/16/2010  |  3 Comments

Another week, another salsa. Many folks are, or will be, making plans for a cook out Memorial Day weekend. Oh sure, most will offer up

Black Bean and Corn Salsa

Black Bean and Corn Salsa

05/06/2010  |  No Comments

Salsas play a big role in my cooking misadventures as I tend to rely on them to set off grilled meats, fish and poultry. I

Cheese Chile Rellenos

Cheese Chile Rellenos

03/30/2010  |  12 Comments

I am going to do something I normally don’t do that often and that is to deliver a very traditional version of a traditional dish.

Creamy Potato & Mushroom Gratin

Creamy Potato & Mushroom Gratin

12/02/2009  |  5 Comments

Wow! Thanksgiving was like a job. It took two and a half days to prepare the perennial feast. An eighteen pound brined turkey with all

Asian Slaw

Asian Slaw

09/13/2009  |  No Comments

Asian Slaw? Well that's what I call it. We have been sort of featuring sides dishes recently, an often overlooked part of a successful meal.

Jalapeno Grilled Creamed Corn

Jalapeno Grilled Creamed Corn

09/03/2009  |  1 Comment

Gonna keep the side dish train a rollin. This is absolutely my new favorite go to side dish recipe. It compliments just about every possible

Garlic Mashed Potatoes & Plantains

Garlic Mashed Potatoes & Plantains

08/25/2009  |  3 Comments

Again I bring you another one of my favorite side dishes. While these Garlic Mashed Potatoes may not be as sexy as last week's Lettuce

Iceberg Wedges with Jalapeno Dressing & Gorgonzola Cheese

Iceberg Wedges with Jalapeno Dressing & Gorgonzola Cheese

08/20/2009  |  9 Comments

The other day I noticed that the "Sides" and "Salads" categories of Chili Cheese Fries were the least popular. So I pondered the conundrum and

Mango & Avocado Relish with Tabasco Oil

Mango & Avocado Relish with Tabasco Oil

03/24/2009  |  5 Comments

With all the bad press red meat is receiving these days it's time to rotate more fish and chicken in our daily diets. Sigh. Well I guess

Caribbean Island Salad

Caribbean Island Salad

03/16/2009  |  3 Comments

So I was grilling up some Grilled Caribbean Coconut Shrimp (found here) and I wanted to pair it with a light salad. It had to be light, fresh and citrussy