Recipes & Cooking Notes
Recipes & Cooking Notes
Hamburger from Daddy’s Birthday Celebration 20120226 Hamburgers today – 20120227. Top Left – Mushroom burger with bacon, jalapeno jack cheese, and caramelized onions. Top Right – Club Hamburger with jalapeno jack cheese, bacon, leaf lettuce, tomato, red onion, mustard, ketchup, and mayonnaise. No recipe used. Caramelized the onions with olive oil for ~30 min, […]
Made the dish after marinating for two days (Would have made it yesterday, but parents brought home dinner from C&J’s barbeque): Made side dish of homemade mashed potatoes with mushroom gravy and peas and carrots. I think the best thing was the mushroom gravy. Baked the chicken for about 55 minutes, about the right […]
Started prepping dinner for tomorrow: Made the “marinade” and gashed the chicken, stirred it together and let it sit overnight. Added around 2 tsp of salt and 1 tsp of pepper. I find that chef John’s recipes are a little ambiguous on the salt department. The recipes that I make following his directions are typically […]
Made Arroz con Pollo today based on foodwishes recipe: http://foodwishes.blogspot.com/2009/12/this-arroz-con-pollo-recipe-chicken-and.html My major modifications were using 5 chicken thighs instead of a whole chicken, leaving out capers, and putting in a whole can of tomato paste (didn’t want to waste it). I used the thighs only because they were on sale, and I used 5 because […]
Attempting to make a meal plan for the week. Made a pretty one in Excel, but it doesn’t transfer well into WordPress, and my Dreamhost installation is not very configurable. This will do for now. To be amended. Wondering if I can make a meal schedule that will work with my work/exercise schedule… 19-Feb-12 20-Feb-12 […]
First post again in a long time. Started to cook again regularly this semester because I have time to. Going to use this blog to document the food and recipes that I use — nothing too fancy lest it become burdensome. I’m thinking a link to the recipe at minimum, maybe a picture of the […]