Needed something to quiet and satisfy the craving within. What do you know? Bobby Flay came to my rescue. Stumbled on one of his Brunch shows. One of the items on the menu was fried red tomatoes. Decided to create my version as I had the main ingredients on hand (red plum tomatoes). Sliced themContinue reading “WENT RED!! #FRIED RED TOMATOES/AVOCADO DIP”
Tag Archives: CORNMEAL
POLENTA (TURNED CORNMEAL) WITH TWIST
Got a little excited. And, when I do, culinary storms are liable to develop. First, it started out with my fresh, nutritious, and satiating coconut. It was a good one; full of creamy goodness. It brought back island (Jamaican) memories. Decided to use a portion of nature’s milk in a polenta (turned cornmeal) dish. AsContinue reading “POLENTA (TURNED CORNMEAL) WITH TWIST”
CREAMY POLENTA IN THE COMPANY OF SPICY GRILLED SHRIMP
The flavors, spices, and ingredients were ‘popping’ in my kitchen. Didn’t have to hop on a plane, bus or train to garner a Jamaican, Italian and Southern experience. With the aid of a few relatively inexpensive ingredients, I was able to turn out quite a mouth-watering dish. My pantry yielded a pack of cornmeal forContinue reading “CREAMY POLENTA IN THE COMPANY OF SPICY GRILLED SHRIMP”
ORANGE-ROASTED CHICKEN WITH CREAMY POLENTA
With the cool and windy weather on the outskirts, I decided to fire-up my oven for a comforting meal. Had all the ingredients on hand and decided to make an orange-roasted chicken with onions. The Florida oranges were at their peak and ready to be had. So, I sliced and placed them on my chickenContinue reading “ORANGE-ROASTED CHICKEN WITH CREAMY POLENTA”
PUTTING IT BACK! #CORNMEAL PORRIDGE
Woke up to a long overdue autumn air (Florida-style). With that cool and refreshing air banging on my doors, I decided to fling open the windows and doors. I did a few stretches and a jog. After I completed my work out, something comforting was on my mind. Decided on an old favorite from myContinue reading “PUTTING IT BACK! #CORNMEAL PORRIDGE”