A friend and I were talking about Swedish bitters, and we look all over the place online until we found this Swedish bitters original recipe. Supposedly it’s very popular because the doctor that invented it lived to 104, and there are tons of stories online about the afflictions that it has cured. The [...]
Pina Coladas are great, especially on a hot Summer day.
Frozen Pina Colada Recipe
Ingredients
2 oz dark rum
1/2 cup pineapple cubes or 2 oz pineapple juice
1 1/2 oz coconut cream
maraschino cherry for garnish
pineapple wedge for garnish
Directions
Put all ingredients (except garnish) in blender with about 2 cups of ice. Blend until mush. Strain into [...]
Even though I am currently boycotting Starbucks (and I will continue to boycott Starbucks until Seattle has an NBA team), I get asked occasionally for a Starbucks Latte Recipe. I’ll list all the seasonal Starbucks latte flavors here, and their recipes (if I can find them).
Basically, a latte is a latte. Just like [...]
Whenever I feel like eating a bunch of meat, I whip up this simple hamburger steak recipe. It definitely fills my meat cravings!
Simple Hamburger Steak Recipe
Ingredients
1 1/2 lbs. ground hamburger
1/4 cup flour
1/4 tsp garlic powder
salt and pepper
Directions
Mix hamburger, flour, garlic powder, salt and pepper together and form into patties. Brown on both sides, [...]
I love lobster. Who doesn’t? This boiled lobster tails recipe is one of my favorite ways to cook lobster, or really any seafood. The natural flavor is really quite delicious, and then dipped in butter to finish it off. Mmmm.
Boiled Lobster Tails Recipe
The recipe is really simple. Boil water in [...]
I love these cute egg boilers. If I’m trying to snaz up something simple like boiled eggs, this is an easy way to do it!
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There are several recipes for Easter Cakes that I’ve tried, and since Easter is coming up, I’ll post them here now. An Easter cake can be anything with a Spring-time flavor, or with an Easter theme (Easter baskets, bunnies, etc.) Here are the Easter cake recipes I’ve tried:
Carrot Cake
Carrot cake makes a great [...]
For a great Chocolate Cayenne Cookies recipe, just take your favorite chocolate chip cookies recipe and add between 1/2 teaspoon and 1 teaspoon of cayenne pepper. It’s that easy! Here’s my chocolate cayenne cookies recipe, in case you want to try it:
INGREDIENTS
1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
2 cups [...]
After writing about how to make chocolate tuxedo strawberries yesterday, I got a few emails with people wondering “How Do I Store Chocolate Covered Strawberries”? Here’s what I’ve learned.
1. You can’t store chocolate covered strawberries for very long – no more than a few days. If at all possible, make them the same [...]
It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and one of the best gifts you can give your sweetie is homemade chocolate covered strawberries. But I figure why not class it up a bit by learning how to make chocolate tuxedo strawberries! They taste better, look better, and aren’t that much more difficult to make!
INGREDIENTS
Strawberries with [...]
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