Some time last October, Trader Joe’s had black cod on sale. I never bought frozen seafood from TJ before but it was the perfect opportunity to final try Morimoto’s braised cod recipe from his book Morimoto: The New Art of Japanese Cooking. You can actually find a copy of his recipe here if you don’t [...]
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Blueberry Buttermilk Pancakes
It’s been over 2 years since I posted on blueberry pancakes. But since then I have a new favorite (you can find the recipe here) and thought I’d better post an update. It’s very similar to Alton Brown’s recipe but this one has a bit more sugar and butter and everyone seems to like this [...]
Cheese Strudel Challenge
With the apple strudel challenge completed, it was time to tackle the next one, cheese strudel. Cheese strudel is my MIL’s favorite (apple is the Mister’s). The good thing about this challenge was that the hard part was already taken care of. Now just to figure out the cheese filling. Based on MIL’s recollection of [...]
Apple Strudel Challenge
OMG it’s taken me forever to finish this post! But finally, here it is, the apple strudel challenge post. Ever since I can remember, the Mister and his mother (MIL) talk longingly about grandmother Gram’s apple strudel. We don’t know the origin of Gram’s recipe but it’s very similar to German apple strudel, down to [...]
Korky’s Ice Cream and Coffee – Old Town
After our lunch at Fred’s Mexican Cafe, we took a pleasant walk further down San Diego Avenue to our dessert destination. Korky’s is on the outskirt of all the major stores and restaurants on San Diego Ave. Since we were full from lunch, the little walk was a nice welcome as were the little breezes [...]
