Monthly Archives: October 2014

CREAMY/CHEESY GRITS SIMMERED IN COCONUT CREAM TOPPED WITH EGGS/CRUMBLED BACON

Our palates have a way to communicate with us. You see, when the days get shorter and the nights become rather long, our stomachs and palates tend to crave the comforting side of things. And for me, this is the perfect time to forego the sugary cereal and rein in what’s piping hot and savory.Continue reading “CREAMY/CHEESY GRITS SIMMERED IN COCONUT CREAM TOPPED WITH EGGS/CRUMBLED BACON”

TO EAT TILAPIA OR NOT TO EAT TILAPIA…..I DID!!

I’m always on the fence when it comes to the consumption of the fish, tilapia. You see, the fish is a fresh water kind. And that leaves me questioning the conditions they are farmed under. Now, can you imagine? I shouldn’t be even talking or pondering the thought that fish is farmed in perhaps myContinue reading “TO EAT TILAPIA OR NOT TO EAT TILAPIA…..I DID!!”

A CAULIFLOWER/SPUD SOUP TO GREET A PERFECT FALL AFTERNOON

I love the season that nature has bestowed on us. Guys, it’s Fall and I know for some of you in certain parts of the world, the temperatures feel like summer and winter for others. However, where I’m in South Florida, U.S.A., we’re experiencing the best time ever! Okay, sorry to be bragging. You see,Continue reading “A CAULIFLOWER/SPUD SOUP TO GREET A PERFECT FALL AFTERNOON”

CARROT PANCAKES TO WARM THE STOMACH

Earlier on I checked out a fellow blogger, “Taste of Colors”. Just loved what they had to offer. You should check them out too as well. Anyway, one of the dishes that caught my eye was the carrot pancakes. Immediately, my ears went up. Already, I had the carrots; so, I went to work. ForContinue reading “CARROT PANCAKES TO WARM THE STOMACH”

HOW I STOCK MY PANTRY (CUPBOARD)

I don’t need all and sundry in my pantry. Moreover, I don’t have the space or the finance to stockpile unnecessary items. The fact is that the cost of groceries have increased tremendously in the last few years. As a result, it’s imperative that I try to purchase necessities when I shop for groceries. SomeContinue reading “HOW I STOCK MY PANTRY (CUPBOARD)”

HOW TO WORK MORE EFFICIENTLY IN THE KITCHEN AND GARNER MORE ‘PLAY’ TIME

Guys, I don’t know about you, but, I could use a few extra hours within my day. I use up hours commuting  back and forth work. That alone is work in itself. Before I know, there is virtually little time left over to attend to my fave past-time (cooking). Yes, for me, I call cookingContinue reading “HOW TO WORK MORE EFFICIENTLY IN THE KITCHEN AND GARNER MORE ‘PLAY’ TIME”