Easy meals get boring when you do the same things over and over again. I usually tend to fall in the same routine when I don’t have a lot of time to cook. This makes food taste bland and boring. I decided to spice things up and make some bulbogi, a Korean marinated beef dish….
Category: Meats
Easy Lemon Honey Chicken
Looking for an easy quick dish? This is one of my favorites. It is actually called Honeymoon chicken. It is sweet, sour and tasty. For this recipe you will need lemon, poultry herbs (thyme, rosemary and sage), honey, garlic, olive oil and white wine. When a recipe asks for whole chicken, I prefer to use…
Spicy Peppery Beef Jerky
Nothing beats homemade beef jerky. I have made this recipe a couple of times, each time gets better and better. It may take a couple times to get the beef jerky just right since you will need to experiment with thickness, marinade time, and amount of marinade you use. With the perfect combination you will…
Buttermilk!! Why Do You Haunt Me! Time to Make Fried Chicken.
I swear buttermilk should come in a smaller carton. This time we decided to make fried chicken! Why would you marinate chicken in buttermilk before you coat them in bread crumbs? Well the buttermilk helps to tenderize the chicken and it also helps the breadcrumbs stick. Marinate the chicken overnight in some buttermilk, salt and…
Kombucha Marinated Chicken
Kombucha marinated Chicken Ever wondered what to do with your over brewed Kombucha. I have been making Kombucha since January. I found that two weeks was the perfect brewing time in my house. However there as one week that I was too busy to brew my Kombucha. Oh well I said. One more week wouldn’t…
Secret to making yummy, juicy, finger licking good chicken
Yummy Brined Chicken My secret to making any chicken is brining it. It will help keep the chicken moist and will season the meat to make it tasty. It is very simple to do and can be done the night before. I have experimented with different ratios and adding flavours to the brine. Finally I…
Meatloaf, Gravy, Quinoa… oh my!
It is always nice to know a few basic recipes that you can quickly make on the fly. Basic recipes are great for beginners and seasoned chefs. Once you know a basic recipe you can then start making variations of it to spice up your menu. Gravy and meatloaf is an easy dish that anyone…