We’ve all heard that it’s best to defrost meat in refrigerator overnight. However, many times when you move frozen meat from the freezer to the refrigerator the night before, it’s still partially frozen the next morning. Also, what if you forgot to remove the meat from the freezer the night before? What if you spontaneously […]
Fried onions are an important ingredient in many recipes. Stir-fries, pasta sauces and ground meat recipes often start with frying the onions. Here’s a very interesting way of frying the onions – in a rice cooker! The onions in the above picture were cooked by yours truly in the rice cooker 🙂 To fry the […]
Are you a big fan of mango salsa? Do you like the taste of mango salsa, but don’t know how to dice a mango for mango salsa? To cut mango for mango salsa, you first need to peel a mango and cut a mango into big slices. Once you have the big slices, you dice […]
Bonefish Grill Restaurant is located in Skokie, IL (a north suburb of Chicago). You can tell what kind of restaurant Bonefish is by its name – after all, can “Bonefish” be anything other than a fish restaurant 🙂 Yes, Bonefish Grill specializes in fish, and they are really good. Bonefish Grill restaurant is a great […]
Many times you only need to use half of an onion, or even a quarter of an onion. For example, if you need to make a sandwich or a salad, you might only need a few onion slices. If you only use part of an onion, what do you do with the rest of that […]
This is the picture of a package of Salted Herring Fillet In Oil. What is a herring? Herring is the name of the fish. When most people think of herring, they think of the way the herring fish is prepared – salted and pickled. Herring is certainly an exotic food that only some people dare […]
Making baked BBQ chicken legs at home is very easy. To make baked barbecue chicken legs, you need 2 things: chicken legs and BBQ sauce. If you have a package of chicken legs in your freezer and a bottle of barbecue sauce in your pantry, you’ve got dinner! What kind of barbecue sauce should you […]
Marinated roasted red peppers are a great thing to have in your pantry. These yummy peppers make an instant appetizer or side dish. If you think that marinated roasted sweet peppers are expensive, I have great news – I have found marinated peppers in Costco that cost less than half price of what I see […]
Do you avoid mangoes because you don’t know how to eat them? Have you tried cutting a mango but ended up with a big mess? Don’t worry. You will know exactly how to eat a mango once you read this article. Mangoes are so tasty, and you’ll really enjoy eating them! Mango is a delicious […]
Cafe Central restaurant is a French bistro located in Downtown Highland Park (north suburb of Chicago). Cafe Central restaurant has quality food that’s fresh, beautiful and tasty. Cafe Central restaurant in Highland Park is a very cute and cozy place. In front of the restaurant is a figurine of a happy chef. White cotton lace […]