Can I really make kosher coconut shrimp? Is it really possible? In fact, it is and it can be really yummy. And for the first time on this blog, I am actually making something healthy! Now back to the questions: can coconut shrimp be healthy? Keep reading to find out! Coconut Mock-Shrimp from weightwatchers.com 2 sprays […]
Cedar Wrapped Salmon
Justin loves woot.com! In fact, he calls me on a regular basis to ask me if I need totally random items just because they are so cheap. Well this time, he just went ahead and bought something and decided to surprise me. How exciting! When the tiny package came in the mail, I was so […]
Frying Anything is Good!
While grocery shopping, I walked right in to a bag of tempura mix! Literally. It fell off of the shelf and right in my cart. Was it a sign? I like to pretend it was. I figured I would batter some kind of fish and make it for dinner one night, but instead, Justin and […]
Chocolate Cake Pops
Okay, so you might think that cake lollipops aren’t so unique, but I was always afraid to make these so I figure other people might be as well. If I can do it, you can do it! My sister, Francine, is a pastry chef who I call all the time for cooking and baking advice. She […]
Durian is a Fruit?
Is it really a fruit? Even Andrew Zimmer won’t eat it! And why does it smell so darn bad! The durian fruit is called the “king of fruits” in Southeast Asia, which just baffles my mind. When opened, this, um, fruit smells so overpowering that it is actually offensive. As my kitchen begins to fill with […]
Amsterdam Liver and Onions
Liver and onions! Ew! That’s what everyone I spoke to was saying when I told them that I wanted to make liver and onions at home. My husband, on the other hand, couldn’t be more excited! A few months after our wedding in 2006, we took a winter trip to Amsterdam and had one of […]
