Category Archives: dinner

it’s all about the mini

I have always had an affinity for miniature.  When I was young and my parents would travel, they would bring me back miniatures, mostly animals.  Still to this day, if it’s good big, then mini is even better.  Miniatures are just so darn cute.  Think about it.  Kitten are cuter than cats.  Puppies are cuter than dogs (Don’tContinue reading “it’s all about the mini”

mmmm pizza

I love pizza.  I really wasn’t planning on being gluttonous and having it 3 nights in a row! But when I got the call to pick up Vivian (she’s doing much better, thanks for asking) I realized my timing for beans and rice was shot. Just so happens, this morning I found a recipe forContinue reading “mmmm pizza”

mobile monday

After a long weekend I got up at the ass-crack ‘o dawn to take Vivian to the doctor.  Before you begin to fret, she’ll be fine.  An oil change and a few new belts and she’ll be as good as new.  btw, Vivian is my beloved Jetta. After dropping her off I hoofed it toContinue reading “mobile monday”

Burrito Bowls

Canned beans are so passe.  I don’t know where the great fear of dried beans came from, but it’s over-rated.  In my journey of culinary exploration I’ve been playing with different recipes, different beans and different methods.  So far my favorite has been pinto beans from Cooking Dude. As you will learn if you continueContinue reading “Burrito Bowls”