Friday, March 12, 2010

title pic Patatas Bravas & King Crab Cakes for Tapas plus Pom Sangria

Posted by Gabi on 9 September 09

We enjoy the small plate style of Tapas now and then and two of our favourite dishes are Patatas Bravas and Crab Cakes. While it’s lovely to go to Meditrina or Martine Cafe (two of our favourite local tapas restaurants) and order many small plates to share- occasionally we like to make our own at home.
Patatas Bravas (brave potatoes) are [...]

title pic It’s a Tyler contest and Creamy Pesto Dressing for TFF!

Posted by Gabi on 20 February 09

 

WHAT GETS YOU COOKING? 
Macy’s 12 episode podcast series starring Tyler Florence will inspire you with delicious recipes and you have a chance to win a trip for two to San Francisco for a $2500 kitchen shopping spree with Tyler Florence in the Macy’s Keeps America Cooking Video Contest!
This contest sponsored by Macy’s to win a [...]

title pic A little Pre-Valentine’s Love in the Crafternoon!

Posted by Gabi on 5 February 09

Recently, I decided to host what I affectionately like to call a “crafternoon” -an afternoon of laughter and creativity. I invited my Mum, my sister who lives close by (Sherry) and one of my best friends- (Bonnie). We had lots of fun, good food and laughter. These  along with a little glue, glitter and some pretty [...]

title pic Easy San Marzano “Quick” Salsa from Tyler for TFF

Posted by Gabi on 19 December 08

 
Today for Tyler Florence Fridays I made a completely easy recipe- very suitable for a slacker like me. “Hello- McFly?!!?”

The recipe I threw together is “San Marzano ‘Quick’ Salsa” from Dinner at My Place by Tyler Florence- an excellent cookbook that I highly recommend.
I’ve never actually made salsa from canned tomatoes before and this was [...]