Archive for May 2016
Frying hamburgers">Frying hamburgers
How is the best way to fry a burger I know this sound like a dumb question. But here lately I cook til well done on the outside,and the inside is still red. Where am I going wrong. Thank You Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreHome Cooking Dish of the Month (June 2016) Voting">Home Cooking Dish of the Month (June 2016) Voting
GAZPACHO ---------------please click the "heart" to vote for this dish. Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreRice and peas in rice cooker: help troubleshooting please.">Rice and peas in rice cooker: help troubleshooting please.
Last night I made rice and peas in my rice cooker and it was disaster. Hoping someone can tell me where I went wrong... -I used 5 scoops jasmine rice (rinsed and drained) and put it in the pot, then a mixture of water and coconut milk (about 2/3 water and...
Read moreJune 2016 COTM Cocktail Companion Will Be: THE CRAFT OF THE COCKTAIL">June 2016 COTM Cocktail Companion Will Be: THE CRAFT OF THE COCKTAIL
2015's also-ran emerges victorious for June 2016. This time, voters chose the modern classic CRAFT OF THE COCKTAIL with which to get our collective drink on. Use this thread to discuss the book, and I'll post a reporting thread on June 1. The voting thread includes links to Amazon and EYB...
Read moreSummer 2016 Baking COTM Will Be: RUSTIC FRUIT DESSERTS">Summer 2016 Baking COTM Will Be: RUSTIC FRUIT DESSERTS
Voters narrowly chose RUSTIC FRUIT DESSERTS, a book emphasizing seasonal fruit, to cook and bake through from June 1 to August 31, 2016. Use this thread to discuss the book, and a reporting thread will go up on June 1. The voting thread includes links to Amazon and EYB listings,...
Read moreRedCamper Peach Picker">RedCamper Peach Picker
This cocktail recipe was originally posted November 28th, 2011 a full year before we actually released Colorado Whiskey Peach Deliciousness for sale. It's such a sweet little drink though, we didn't want it to get lost in the netherworld of ancient blogs. So here it is..in it's original form....
Read moreStrawberry-Basil Fields Forever">Strawberry-Basil Fields Forever
While spring time is teasing us, we are dreaming of summery days with perfect sun flare, scrapes on our shins from foraging and lazy afternoons. So we shook up a strawberry gin cocktail to make us feel better. Ingredients: 2 oz of your favorite Gin. It's no secret we are partial to...
Read moreChocolate Orange Flourless Cake">Chocolate Orange Flourless Cake
You are going to want to die you are so happy after you eat this cake, but it will be a sweet, sweet death. It's just a simple warning, but heed it please. This recipe for Flourless Orange Chocolate Cake with Deliciousness is so crazy, crazy good, that you want...
Read moreI-70 Sunset">I-70 Sunset
Feeling that restless yearing for an adventure as you are watching the sun set on another fall day? Us too. We put this delicious drink together to spice things up as we settle into some planning for a future trip. Kathmandu anyone? Ingredients: 2 oz Suerte Tequila - we use Suerte in...
Read moreLemon Olive Oil Cake w/ Strawberry Limoncello Frosting">Lemon Olive Oil Cake w/ Strawberry Limoncello Frosting
Do you miss summertime yet? As we are looking out the window at snow, we sure do. So we thought we'd whip up a cake to make us feel a little warmer inside at least. A fresh citrusy lemon olive oil cake with a heaping dollop of Strawberry Limoncello Deliciousness...
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I love food. Unfortunately, I can't cook worth a damn. I've been known to even burn water.
When I watch chefs and good cooks on tv, I'm so envious of their skills. This blog is the closest I get to cooking, other than the microwave ;)
Try not to drool!
John, New Englander turned Cali dude