by Jerry | Oct 9, 2013 | Appetizers and Tapas, Gluten Free, Mediterranean, Quick and Easy, Recipes, Regional Recipes, Side Dishes, Vegetarian |
I’m glad that my wife loves talking with people. Everywhere we go either she or I is asking a waitress or a cook how they prepared something. In most cases the cook or chef is happy to oblige. This dish is a result of my wife’s insatiable curiosity...
by Jerry | Aug 19, 2013 | Comfort Food, Italian, Main Dish, Mediterranean, Quick and Easy, Recipes, Regional Recipes, Side Dishes |
No matter what skill level you reach as a cook or what triumphs of culinary complication you manage to master over the course of a lifetime it’s a plain simple truth that sometimes simpler is better. I feel that the simplest of dishes with the fewest...
by Jerry | Sep 30, 2012 | Drinks, Gluten Free, Mediterranean, Recipes, Regional Recipes, Vegetarian |
This recipe is inspired completely by my wife, who told me about something similar she had in Turkey shortly after her return there. It’s nothing more than Squeezed lemon, a bit of mint and sugar with boiling water added but like so many simple dishes the final...
by Jerry | Oct 9, 2010 | Gluten Free, Mediterranean, Quick and Easy, Recipes, Regional Recipes, Sauces and Glazes |
I love hummus. I love the flavor, the versatility and the simplicity of making it. In just a few minutes you have something satisfying, healthy and well, just darned good. Hummus can be used as a dip, a spread, a topping or an ingredient on its own. It’s...
by Jerry | Sep 26, 2010 | Appetizers and Tapas, Gluten Free, Main Dish, Mediterranean, Quick and Easy, Recipes, Regional Recipes, Seafood Recipes |
For the second installment of Project Food Blog, the folks at FoodBuzz asked that we step outside our comfort zones and create a dish from a cuisine that we were unfamiliar with. What’s more, we had to keep it authentic. I chose to recreate a Turkish recipe...
by Jerry | Aug 19, 2010 | Appetizers and Tapas, Gluten Free, Mediterranean, Recipes, Regional Recipes, Side Dishes |
I love any yummy thing that you can just pick up and pop in your mouth. In fact, I think that appetizers and Tapas or Meze top my list of favorite foods. I love little bites that can be served to guests without fuss, muss or the need for utensils. This dish is a...