Category Archives: Cooking

Granola From Scratch

Posted on May 7, 2013 by

I was at it again. I made granola from scratch. It was good, easy and best of all it was cheap!! I used this recipe I found on allrecipes and I did few tweaks Started off with organic oatmeal, sliced almonds, and bran. Since I didn’t have actual bran flakes I just used Raisin Bran and plucked the raisins out…What?!! I poured I mean Addison poured all the dry ingredients into a bowl. Who doesn’t love a little helper Then I took these products in … read more

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Chicken & Basil Stir Fry

Posted on April 17, 2013 by

I was cooking again. I am low key on a health kick so I have been trying to make everything from scratch and limit the use of preservatives etc. Came across this recipe in my inbox  from Everyday Food. I absolutely love these recipes because they are healthy, require few ingredients and are really quick to make. I made a few remixes but if you like to stick to the script here is the original recipe Started off roughly chopping one medium onion and one … read more

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Mustard Roasted Potatoes

Posted on March 23, 2013 by

I love potatoes. I low key blame my obsession on my mother who was the master of making potatoes. In the past I have tried to master making roasted potatoes but they always came out bland. One Saturday morning I was watching Barefoot Contessa and she was whipping up Mustard Roasted Potatoes. I knew I had to give this recipe a whirl. You will be proud of me. I stayed on task for the most part…only substitution I made was I used red potatoes instead … read more

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Marcus Samuelsson and Macy’s Culinary Council

Posted on February 7, 2013 by

I mentioned earlier in the week that Saturday I had to opportunity to go to Macy’s and see a cooking demonstration by Top Chef Masters winner Marcus Samuelsson. In the past I haven’t been much of a cook but the past couple of months my interest has definitely been peaked and I have been trying my hand at quite a few recipes and I am actually finding myself liking to cook. Marcus has a book out called “Yes, Chef” that he was also signing. I … read more

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Marcus Samuelsson at Macy’s Lenox Sqare

Posted on February 2, 2013 by

This afternoon I am headed to Macy’s to take part in their Culinary Council that will feature Marcus Samuelsson where he will be doing some demonstrations and cooking up some yummy Superbowl recipes. If you are not aware Marcus Samuelsson is the winner of  Bravo’s Top Chef Masters and he also owns Red Rooster Harlem and Ginny’s Supper Club in NYC. Samuel’s resume is quite impressive as he has also authored an award winning cook book and has had the honor of hosting and planning … read more

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