Recipes & Cooking Notes
Recipes & Cooking Notes
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 […]
Made mexican rice today. It was probably my third real attempt, and it is based off this recipe on allrecipes.com: http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Mexican-Rice-II/Detail.aspx Ingredients * 3 tablespoons vegetable oil * 1 cup uncooked long-grain rice * 1 teaspoon garlic salt * 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin * 1/4 cup chopped onion * 1/2 cup tomato sauce * 2 […]
Tacos. I’ve spent the last month, with the help of Grace, trying to learn how to make my own tacos. We’ve learned how to make tortillas, mexican rice, refried beans, and taco-style meat, all from scratch. And not only are they tasty, it’s really cost effective, and doesn’t take too much time. Sometime, when we […]
Hello there! Welcome to Grace and Isaac’s Food Archives. This is where Grace and I hope to record any interesting bits of information we accumulate while dealing with food and cooking. 20100911 -Isaac