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As Decadent as a Truffle – Mushroom Truffle Spaghetti (My First Time Cooking with Fresh Truffles!)

Posted by on Feb 6, 2013 in Carbs! (Pastas / Pizzas / Pies), Uncategorized | 0 comments

Clearly, I am very excited (and also very intimidated) to cook with an entire fresh black truffle in my kitchen.  This is, up to now, the...

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Comfort Cooking – Shepard’s Pie

Posted by on Jan 31, 2013 in Beef, Carbs! (Pastas / Pizzas / Pies), Uncategorized | 0 comments

There are few foods more comforting on a cold day than hot shepard’s pie – the rich brothy beef, mixed with chunky vegetables,...

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Decadent Indulgence – Killer Lasagna

Posted by on Dec 26, 2012 in Carbs! (Pastas / Pizzas / Pies), Main Courses, Recipes, Uncategorized | 0 comments

This lasagna recipe is probably the first recipe I’ve ever made from beginning to end.  Because my mom is such a wonderful cook,...

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Festive Apple Mustard Glazed Pork Chops with Gnocchi

Posted by on Dec 24, 2012 in Main Courses, Pork, Recipes, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Happy Christmas Eve!  Now, I know most of you are getting ready for the big holiday feasts, and I want to add a little more festive cheer...

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Gooey Eggy Chicken Oyakodon

Posted by on Dec 19, 2012 in Chicken, Main Courses, Recipes, Uncategorized | 0 comments

When it’s cold outside, I love curling up on the sofa with a bowl of something hot and comforting.  Chicken oyakodon is on my top...

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Fast Food Mondays – Prosciutto, Tomato and Avocado Sandwich

Posted by on Dec 17, 2012 in Carbs! (Pastas / Pizzas / Pies), Main Courses, Recipes, Starters, Uncategorized | 0 comments

With Christmas quickly approaching, I’m guessing many in the expat community are gearing up for the long flights back home.  Whether...

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