Subscribe to my RSS feed or follow me on Twitter. A while back we did a post on the best sushi in the Cleveland area.  There’s a few restaurants I tried, Sushi Rock in Beachwood and Sumo Boy in Mentor.  Both have pretty good sushi, but… I’ve found a really awesome little restaurant thanks to [...]

 
When I was a little girl my dad used to take the family to this wonderful restaurant almost every Sunday.  It was called, El Parador.  Literally translated  “The Stopper”.  Basically this was “the place to stop and eat”… so yummy.  Our lunch was always the same.  Rotisserie chicken right off the spit, avocado salad, [...]

How to Cook Everything by Mark Bittman is a must have cooking book. How to Cook Everything provides even the most novice cook a great foundation.

I love Garlic!  Everything I cook has a little bit of garlic in it.  Minced, chopped, sliced… any way that it will best fit the dish.  Growing up my mom normally used the garlic powder or garlic salt. When I first got married, my mother-in-law introduced me to fresh garlic.    After we would get [...]

What snack is better then potato chips or popcorn?  I’d say it’s the Corn Nut.  Did you know that Corn Nuts date back to 1936. A gentleman by the name of Albert Holloway invented this wonderful snack. They were sold in his tavern as a bar snack, much like peanuts are set out at [...]

So, if you’ve been following our site for a while now you’ll know that I like to create new and unusual recipes.  Well, I’ve got a new one for you.
French Toast Sandwiches
This is definitely the way to go to mix breakfast with lunch.  Here’s how you would go about making this wonderful & delicious [...]

Risotto recipes usually have you stirring non-stop for hours, but do you need to? This No-stir risotto recipe might just be the trick.

Within the last year my husband and I have become addicted to our George Forman Grill.  Now there are so many different types of George Forman grills, but we have the basic model, the original one that came out years ago. Which ever model you do have you will agree with me when I say, [...]

Let me start off by saying that to create a delicious meal, doesn’t mean you have to slave away in the kitchen for hours and hours, turning your kitchen into what one might consider a Food War Zone.  I love to cook, but perhaps you could consider me to be a little bit lazy.  I [...]

Are you using Google to help you in the kitchen? Here’s 5 tools that Google offers for free to help you become a better cook.