Tag: grilling

Grilled Pork Chops with Bún Thịt Nướng Inspired Marinade
Today I review Sunshine Nails by Mai Nguyen. This is a tale with lots of good food and a resilient family with a sense of humor.

Elote (Street Corn) and Encanto
The July Movies & Munchies feature film is Encanto. There’s a lot of good Columbian food in the film along with a couple glimpses of elote!

A Review: Rodney Scott’s World of BBQ
I new cookbook, some new BBQ techniques and a plethora of new (and delicious recipes). Here’s what’s new “In My Kitchen.”

Smoked Meatloaf and Recipe for a Perfect Wife for Cook the Books
Today’s offering: a retro meatloaf recipe and a review of Recipe for a Perfect Wife by Karma Brown for the August/September round of Cook the Books.

Chocolate Feast for Chocolat (and Food ‘n Flix 10th Anniversary)
Three chocolate inspired recipes today to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Food ‘n Flix and the film Chocolat: Eggplant Caponata, Chili-Cocoa Rubbed Steaks, and Chocolate Salami.

“In My Kitchen” July 2020
What’s new…a “new” Green Egg, homemade yogurt, garlic harvest, one zucchini, one tomato, and one great summer recipe.

Aloha—Macaroni Salad, Huli-Huli Chicken and Hawaiian Lemonade
This month’s Food ‘n Flix event let us choose our own film—anything set or filmed in Hawaii. I chose poorly but I did get a great meal out of the deal. Read on for my review of the 2015 film, Aloha and macaroni salad, Huli-Huli chicken and Hawaiian lemonade.

Bookish Spices, Installment I
Need a holiday gift idea for the cook or the bookish sort. These spices are the ticket.

Grilled Asparagus with Balsamic and Basil for a TLC Book Tour
For this stop on the TLC Book Tour, I read Valencia and Valentine, a quirky tale of alternating realities. I paired the book with a quick and easy summer dish, grilled asparagus with balsamic and basil.

Tacos al Pastor
Although the meat wasn’t Shawarma spit-grilled, this recipe for Tacos al Pastor is a great grilling meal. This recipe makes a lot so invite a crew over to enjoy it!