Mexican Vegetable Medley

Two of the vegetables that were new to me when I visited the Mexican produce vendors at the flea market last month were the chayote squash and the…

Sour Cream Rhubarb Pound Cake

This is a pretty basic pound cake recipe. The addition of sour cream and the rhubarb is what makes it a special dessert. Moist, buttery with a…

Spicy Chicken with Spaghetti

Alex’s Mango Guacamole

Alex’s Mango GuacamoleGuys I am in a cooking funk. Yes it happens to me too. Not often, but still. I am not in the mood for anything in particular…

Pico De Gallo

I am a Mexican food fiend and nothing makes me happier than a big bowl of pico de gallo and chips. This is such an easy recipe and you can make it…

Easy Stir-Fried Leek with Beef

Easy Stir-fried Leeks with BeefCooking doesn't have to be difficult, this super easy stir-fried leeks with beef is an example. Minimal ingredients…

Sautéed Peppers with Tomatoes

Get a good loaf of bread and a piece of cheese and place these peppers on top and let your imagination do the rest.

Beer Braised Beef with Thyme, Mushrooms and Beans

Beer Braised Beef with Thyme, Mushrooms and BeansI spent all weekend frustrated by the terrible light, brought…

Peanut Butter Cream Pie

This peanut butter cream pie is made extra yummy by having a chocolate cream base and a meringue topping. It’s a little bit more work than some of…

Double Chocolate Chip and Cappuccino Crunch Cookies

Double Chocolate Chip and Cappuccino Crunch CookiesI feel kind of like a cheat, sharing these right after the…