yo mama (home cooked)
Oh Phuket, The Power’s Out
It was the Friday after Christmas and we were headed over to my parents’ house to have dinner at a great Thai restaurant nearby. On the way down the H-3 we were treated to a pretty incredible display of lightning. No rain or audible thunder, just a beautiful flash which illuminated the sky about every 3 [...]
For Christ’s sake, let’s eat!
Hope everyone had a pleasant Christmas and got some nice gifts! We had a great Christmas celebration eating lots of good food and spending lots of time with family.
Christmas Eve is always spent with my family as my mom usually out-does herself preparing a really fancy meal. Because she has a completely full house this [...]
Chicken Tikka Masala and Naan, adventures in cookery
I fixed our bread maker that broke previously while we were making pizza so that got me thinking about what we could make next in our bread maker. I wanted it to be something I’ve never made before and something that of course would be delicious.
It was when I was looking online at allrecipes that I saw [...]
Thank you and thank you again!
It can be a bit tricky during the holidays when, as a couple, you have to decide which side of the family to celebrate with. Last year we had both of our families over at our house and cowcow made a mighty fine turkey which people are still raving about. This year, Thanksgiving was a [...]
Roasted Chestnuts, merry freakin’ Christmas
So I was in Chinatown this past weekend and I saw chestnuts on sale for $2.99 a pound. Yes, you read that right, $2.99 a pound, I know you’re thinking exactly what I’m thinking, “DAAANG THAT IS CHEAP!”
So I bought like a pound worth, thinking I’d have some christmasy chestnuts roasting over a fire type [...]