Simple chili recipe – Okinawa Chili Rice – My time in Okinawa, Japan on Kadena Air Base was very memorable. There were the beautiful sunsets over the East China Sea, surfing the reef break over the Kadena Marina beach, driving my beat up Honda Integra all over the island filming the sights on an old…
Pierogies-stuffed bacon, onion, cheddar & potato
Pierogies, who doesn’t love these Polish dumplings in one form or another. They are pretty much a grab bag of ingredients waiting to be stuffed. I remember Christmas Eve with my grandmother’s cheese and potato pierogies, they were good, not as good as my mothers, which are smothered in melted butter and cooked with onions. …
Philly Cheese Steak Recipe with Fried Onions
The Philadelphia region, has many prolific culinary delicacies; perhaps the most defining would be the Philly Cheese Steak. To me a cheese steak is second nature, we just whip them up when we are hungry, no big deal. That is not the same all over the country. Many moons ago, while stationed in Colorado I…
Mexi-Kenny Chicken Enchilada Recipe from Scratch
Mexi-Kenny Chicken Enchilada Recipe from Scratch Someone asked,”What the heck are Mexi-Kenny chicken enchiladas?” My answer was pretty simple, a chicken enchilada recipe from scratch made by Kenny! (ba-da-bum). Mexican cuisine is really one of my favorites because it is so adapt to change and experimentation. Really what is an enchilada? It’s a tortilla rolled…
Sirloin with Gorgonzola on Garlic Butter Toast
Sirloin Gorgonzola on a garlic butter toast with sour cream jalapeño spread, topped with Sriracha. This recipe is a hybrid of three different recipes. In Philadelphian terms this is cheese steak meat with moldy cheese on a garlic bread that has a cheesy sour cream spread, topped with basil and Sriracha sauce.
Chicken Cheese Steak Sandwich – Chicken Coop
Chicken Cheese Steak Sandwich Chicken Coop Sandwich A pub favorite from the Old Neighborhood, which has been adapted to a lower cost firehouse favorite, I give you the Chicken Coop sandwich. It a real simple sandwich and it can be made a bunch of ways depending on what you have lying around the refrigerator. The…
Can’t Be Afraid of the Gruyère, Best French Onion Soup Recipe.
Can’t Be Afraid of the Gruyère, Best French Onion Soup Recipe. How good is this soup? Let me tell you. It was 95 degrees outside and I made this for the bride and myself. It isn’t a terribly difficult recipe. It does take a while but it is well worth it. The ingredients are…
