Black Pepper Steak: Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton

For PS, AC, and TF - for not only letting me enjoy my obsession, and but also joining me. Those who are closest to me know that w…

Black Pepper Tofu: When the tables are turned

For SH - for revealing something about me I didn't know Those who know me well know that I'm kind of inflexible.  If I ha…

Recipe: Peanut Butter Chicken and Cashews Stir Fry

Peanut butter often gets overlooked as stuff you spread on sandwiches but it can go far beyond that. This was a quick stir fry I …

Steak and Noodle Stir Fry: When the days are long and they just get longer

For CLH - thank you for suggesting the honor jar. Because Daughters go to a year round school we have a 3 week spring break.  Unl…

Pseudo Chicken Chow Mein: Dear GE

January 29, 2013 Dear GE - Please stop building stoves that no one can fix.  This is my second GE monogram stove, and after waiti…

Dry Sauteed Green Beans with Pancetta: Six of what?

As I sat talking to Husband the other day, he suddenly said, "Baby.  I'm going to give you as six pack." "Of b…