Archive for February, 2009

  • Zesty Slow Cooker Barbecue Chicken

    Zesty Slow Cooker Barbecue Chicken

    Posted on February 22, 2009 | No Comments
    You may have noticed after reviewing previous entries that I am a big fan of the slow cooker. The extended cooking times allow better distribution of flavors in many recipes. The lower temperatures lessen the chance of scorching of foods which tend to stick to...

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  • Marbled-Chocolate Banana Bread

    Marbled-Chocolate Banana Bread

    Posted on February 22, 2009 | 1 Comment
    Chocolate and bananas are a natural pair. Toast and top with a spoonful of peanut butter for breakfast. If you prefer to add a little more sweetness to your bread try lightly dusting the pan with a cinnamon and sugar mixture. Spray the pan with...

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  • Culinary Delight at Casona

    Culinary Delight at Casona

    Posted on February 21, 2009 | No Comments
    If you desire to try something other than the multitude of Italian restaurants in Collingswood, N.J. your most appealing alternative is this Cuban and Latin BYOB. The restaurant is housed in a large, residential-style house. In warm weather try and snag a seat on the grand...

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  • Blueberry Buttermilk Pancakes

    Blueberry Buttermilk Pancakes

    Posted on February 21, 2009 | 2 Comments
    Most pantries have a box of premixed pancake mix on the shelf. If you have a couple extra minutes to make your pancakes from scratch this is the recipe you must try. The pancakes turn out light and fluffy. The buttermilk and vanilla add a...

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  • Lolita Disappoints

    Lolita Disappoints

    Posted on February 15, 2009 | No Comments
    I recently returned to Lolita looking forward to my second visit at this small cozy BYO-T (bring your own tequila) located at 106 South 13th Street, Philadelphia, P.A. Unfortunately, it did not live up to its original luster. The menu is hyped as contemporary Mexican...

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