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Banana Spring Rolls Alesia Restaurant

Banana Spring Rolls – Video

Banana Spring Rolls – Some of you know that I like to go to restaurants and eat. Ok, maybe not a surprise, but what I do like to do at these restaurants is recreate at home, the dish that I had at the restaurant. Recently I was in St Petersburg, […]

Easy Shrimp Creole with Rice

Easy Shrimp Creole – Video

Easy Shrimp Creole is a classic Louisiana recipe. It’s spicy, and has a chunky tomato mixture that coats shrimp to make a hearty meal perfect for Mardi Gras! This Cajun meal cooks in one pot and mixes all the ingredients quickly and easily. The shrimp are simmered in a spicy tomato […]

Short Ribs and Risotto 1

Short Ribs and Risotto

Short Ribs and Risotto – Recently I was in St Petersburg, Florida, visiting my son, Luke. Our visit coincided with his birthday. For his birthday, we went to a restaurant called “The Library” in St Pete. It is a restaurant attached to the Johns Hopkins Children’s Hospital in downtown St […]

Shrimp and White Bean Salad

Easy Shrimp and White Bean Salad

Easy Shrimp and White Bean Salad – Today, we are making a hearty salad. It is a very filling dish, you could serve this as a salad or main course.  This recipe is quite easy and can be ready in about 20 minutes. Minimal prep work, and not a lot […]

Valentines Day Dinner 2022

Lamb Chops w/Roasted Potatoes

Valentine’s Day 2022 Lamb Chops with Roasted Potatoes and Radishes. This is Valentine’s Day 2022 dinner with a spin on the meat and potatoes combo. As is our Cooking Secrets for Men Valentine’s Day tradition, we suggest a menu that is elegant and tasty. It is easy to prepare and […]

Homemade Empanadas

How to Make Empanadas – Video

How to make Empanadas – Part of being a professional eater is going to restaurants, having a delicious meal, and then trying to recreate it at home. That is what I did here. We recreate two types of empanadas from the Crossroads Collective’s Triciclo Peru in Milwaukee. I love their […]