I love nothing better than a quality enchilade dish. I am adventurous when it comes to food and love to try new dishes. However, this is one dish that I tend to order over and over when in Mexican restaurants, enchilades. These green sauce enchilades take a bit of time, but make a wonderful dinner.…
Shredded ChickenRaw Chicken TendersChicken Tenders Ante Post Bet Chicken Tenders These Ante Post Bet Chicken tenders are a wonderful finger food. It will require napkins, as the sauce, though delicious, is sticky. But cooked the day before the Tailgate Party, and served cool or at room temperature these are a wonderful finger food. Ingredients: Dipping…
These “roll-ups” are simple to make. However, use homemade tortillas which add an extra flavor beyond what you can get from store bought. Quickly made the day before, refrigerated and then served at the Track. A delicious handheld yummy that will please all your guests. Use good quality salami, such as Boar’s Head.
On October 10 the Kitchen at Bleubird Studio had another of their cooking evenings on October 10th with Chef Rodney. Chef Rodney is the Chef and owner of Rodney’s on Broadway, a fine restaurant in Georgetown Kentucky. He has done a number of these dinners at the Bleubird Studio. The Studio kitchen is a bright…
A Business and vacation trip to Italy: To Rome Recently I was invited to speak at a meeting in Rome, in one of my favorite Countries in the world, Italy. In Rome you have the beauty of Italy, it’s culture, history, food, people, language and it’s ambiance. Since I love food, drink and friends, it…
These are delicious, can be served cold or at room temperature and are easy to make. These are both sweet and savory, so can be included in the Tailgate menu and serve as a desert if so desired.
Who doesn’t like bacon. Well there are those who don’t, but not this author. So what is bacon? It is salt cured pork typically from the pork belly or back. You will frequently find bacon used in this blog, on this web site and in my books since it is used to wrap all kinds…
You are ready to cook, or are you? Many of the things I have learned in life have usually come through mistakes and errors. Preparing to cook is no different, I have made tremendous errors but always learned from my mistakes. They are hard lessons to learn at times but necessary for progress in one’s…
Banana trees have more than just bananas The Banana plant is a flowering herbaceous plant. It has a central stalk and blades (leaves) on all sides. These leaves can grow to a very large size up to 6 ½ feet (2 meters) in length. Banana leaves are used throughout Asia to wrap food. They do…
Although I love garlic, onions come in a close second. A member of the allium genus family, onions are related to garlic, leeks and chives. Onions are found around the world and the “common onion” is the most frequently cultivat-ed. This vegetable is mentioned as far back as 5000 BC and was probably originally cultivated…