Category: Holidays/Celebrations

Dim Sum Holiday Party – Veggie Spring Rolls

I managed to squeeze in a cooking class the night before leaving for Vegas. I had a million things to do and a massive headache, but I was determined to learn how to make Chicken & Shitake Mushroom Potstickers, Peking Style Duck with Hoisin & Mandarin Pancakes, Vegetable Spring Rolls and Chinese BBQ Pork Buns. …

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Cranberry Salsa

The Wednesday before Thanksgiving was spent at my girlfriend Michelle’s house for dinner (Cheesesteaks) and salsa making. She had gone to The Turtle Bay Taqueria in Monterey, CA and they had a cranberry salsa at the bar. She thought about the salsa for days after her dining experience and set out to recreate it in her own …

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Christmas Home Decor Tour – 2010

Being sick did not work very well with my after Thanksgiving Christmas decorating. What usually takes me a Saturday-Sunday to do, took me over a week. I still have some finishing touches to put on the tree and the crates and boxes still need to go back up into the attic – but it’s lookin’ pretty …

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