Tri-Tip Tacos

April 23, 2010 | View Comments

One of my favorite foods has to be tacos.  I’ve been spoiled ever since visiting the Bay area, and find myself longing for the delicious, simple tacos you can find at almost any taqueria in the Mission.  I think for me, it’s all about the salsa verde.  I don’t know what kind of juju they [...]

Do you ever get tired of eating the same thing day in and day out?  I have a handful of recipes that are my go-to’s because I know how to make them well and can usually cook them in under an hour, which is key when you get home after a 12 hour day of [...]

Pho-getaboutit!

January 4, 2010 | View Comments

One of my obsessions is pho – I heart it ever so dearly. Something about the rich flavors of the broth, the fresh beef slices, and the rice noodles just make my mouth happy.

veggies, oxtail and a chunk of eye of round boiling with spices
I’ve had amazing pho (Le Bambou in Paris) and not so [...]

I got sucked into watching that Food Network show “The Best Thing I Ever Ate” one day and one of the guests were talking about this potato pizza they tried somewhere and the concept of it was so strange and delicious that I had to see if I could replicate it at home. Making a [...]

I love baking, but I never seem to have enough time to devote to baking something from scratch so I end up keeping a lot of store bought mixes on hands for those days that I want to indulge myself with something sweet.  I had a pouch of Authentic Foods Chocolate Chunk Gluten Free Cookie [...]

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