Chisesi Ham Chef’s Salad
This is another no-recipe dish. In fact, this is really just a “plug” for Chisesi ham, and a “bonus” recipe. Everybody who lives in the
Charlie Chan’s Noodle Stir Fry
Who doesn’t love Charlie Chan? According to Wikipedia: Charlie Chan is a fictional Honolulu police detective created by author Earl Derr Biggers for a series of mystery novels. Biggers loosely
Friday Night Steak & Potatoes
This is not a recipe. This is what I do on Friday nights. A movie. A bottle of wine. A steak or a filet tail.
72 Hour Chicken Marbella
When this recipe for Chicken Marbella was printed in The New York Times a few years ago, the following blurb was attached: If there’s
Minnie’s Chocolate Mouse (Mousse)
Rosemary’s Baby (1968) directed by Roman Polanski and starring Mia Farrow is probably my favorite Halloween season movie. It still scares me and I’ve seen
Banana Rum Bundt Cake
This may be the prettiest Bundt cake I have ever made. I found the recipe on someone else’s web site and pretty much used the
Chili Cheese Omelet
This is not the skinny omelet that I call the Wallis Simpson omelet on this web site. This is a thick, creamy, tender eggy omelet
Lucille’s Black Skillet Cornbread
My Grandmother Lucille made the best cornbread. Of course, she had a set of perfectly seasoned black skillets that were so smooth and shiny they
Cheeseburger in Paradise
As I was eating this burger, with burger juice running down my chin and sauce all over my fingers, I thought this was truly the
The Boat Man’s Lemon Fish (Ocho Rios style)
On the first full day of my August 2023 trip to Jamaica, I met Gerrie the Boat Man on the beach. He was selling boat