Sunday, May 31, 2009

Little Meats


Carnitas Tacos made with a 6 lb. Beeler's© Pork Shoulder

...topped with Diced White Onion, Cilantro, & Sour Cream

...served on Homemade White Corn Tortillas

Spanish Rice

Modelo Especial Mexican Lager served with a Lime Wedge


















Friday, May 29, 2009

Sandwich Teil Drei



Bratwurst Sandwich
made with Niman Ranch© Bratwurst and Mustard Grilled Onions, Crimini Mushrooms, & Mustard Greens

Casa Sanchez© Tortilla Chips

Pacifico© Mexican Lager














Friday, May 22, 2009

Sandwich II



BLT with JalapeƱo Cream Cheese
made with Beeler's© Uncured Garlic Pepper Bacon & organic red leaf lettuce and hothouse tomatoes

Casa Sanchez© Tortilla Chips

Pacifico© Mexican Lager served with a lime wedge















Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Sandwich



Niman Ranch© Uncured Applewood Smoked Bacon & Brie Marquis de LaFayette Sandwich with Green Olives & Organic Arugula served on Whole Grain Bakery© Oat Bread and grilled in butter.

Boddingtons Pub Ale©











Sunday, May 17, 2009

Bacon For Dessert


Maple Cupcakes with Maker's Mark© Bourbon Buttercream Frosting topped with Niman Ranch© Dry-Cured Applewood Smoked Bacon


















Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Homemade Junk Food Volume 2: Doritos

Keeping in line with the trend of making everyone's favorite junk food out of real food, I decided to make...



Homemade Cool Ranch Doritos©






























































...and I gotta say. They're waaaaay better than the real thing.

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Cinnamony Sugary Goodness

Grab her a stick of butter. This is going to be a long night.

Amish Friendship Bread











































Oh yeah, Happy Mother's Day.

Friday, May 8, 2009

Saag

My housemate, Lindsey just ran the Big Sur Marathon. To celebrate I made one of her favorite meals. It was my first time cooking Indian food. I ruled it.

Lamb Saag
Braised Atkins Ranch© Boneless Leg of Lamb in a Spinach Curry Sauce
served over White Basmati Rice













Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Tempura

Oh man! Who's in the mood for a nutritious dinner? Not me...


Deep Fried Tempura Vegetables
Portobello Mushroom, Yellow Onion, & Japanese Sweet Potato
with a Homemade Sweet & Sour Dipping Sauce

New Belgium Mighty Arrow Pale Ale