Fresh Rick's - Awesome Food from Home

This is my all time favorite breakfast. Its another one of the seemingly easy classics that most every restaurant doesn't do right. It...

When I made the spaghetti the other night I also rolled out some fettuccine as well. For that recipe see the previous blog post. Like the ...

Spaghetti and tomato sauce are as standard issue as it gets for culinary creations, however when you make all the ingredients precisely and ...

This quick and tasty dish take less then 30 minutes to make and hits all the right taste buds. Plus it feeds two people for about $10. So ...

This is my wife's favorite appetizer/salad. It probably America's favorite too by the sheer number of different restaurants that ha...

This dish has classic simplicity but I added some important techniques that make it taste extraordinary. These techniques are more importan...

Some of the best tasting and healthy food comes from the middle east. I make many variations on this platter depending on what I have aroun...

Picadillo is a popular Cuban style dish, normally made with ground beef. I substituted turkey because its healthier and has less saturated ...

This is another one of those fast, cheap and delicious recipes that never gets old. You should be able to go from start to finish in under ...

My wife loves lemon, hence she loves the lemon chicken that I make. This time I added some more of her favorite ingredients (cilantro, ging...

Breakfast for dinner is always a welcomed change. Especially when it consists of pancakes. My boy DRock was over the house and he gave me ...

Labor Day weekend is here! I decided to kick it off with a dip in the ocean and an awesome breakfast. I had a bit of left over steak from ...

This whole dish takes less then one hour from start to finish. Diner went really well last night, all three elements of the dish were spot o...

Egg and cheese sandwiches are probably the most popular breakfast food on the go. I decided to take this classic and move it up the class s...

Thai green curry is a flavor packed meal, thats becuase there are so many ingredients to work with. For beginners, I recommend buying the g...

Risotto is my favorite dish to make when I have a lot of company but don't want to spend too much money. I had 7 people to feed and a b...

This is a vegetarian dish that could be made vegan as well. Polenta can be cooked many ways and today I wanted to experiment. I started a ...

Here goes another attempt at getting serious about Indian food. Chicken Tikka, which is similar to Tandoori chicken, is made many different...

The fastest and easiest of all decent breakfasts, eggs and potatoes. Sunnyside up eggs can be tricky because if they are over cooked they a...

Its the end of the week so I don't have much food to work with. I always look at my dry storage at these times, it helps get rid of old...

The concept of this blog is to work with what you have. I don't have time to go shopping everyday for specific items so I buy a bunch o...

This is the last tortilla dish, because I have finally run out. This is a tasty and fast way to start the day. Sautee some spinach and oni...

I love Mexican food. It has fresh and clean flavors with a nice kick of heat. The dish I made tonight was chili rubbed and shredded chicke...

Published with Blogger-droid v1.4.9 This is my take on an old classic, plus its what I had in the kitchen/fridge. For those who do not know...

Blending fruits and veggies together is a way to get good flavor and all of your needed vitamins and minerals in one glass. This blended co...

This is a quick way to feed the beast and get to eat two different styles of breakfast with minimal work. I made an omelete as I demonstrat...

This was a quick dinner made of our leftover bbq takeout from the other night. The meats were dry rub ribs, beef brisket, pulled pork and r...

Wow, where to start. I have been trying to make my own curries (dry and wet, green and red) recently and after a lot of research I have mad...

Perfect omelets are easier then many people think. This is a fool proof way to make a perfect omelet every time. Preheat oven to 325 degre...

Hungry - check In a rush - check Leftover rice, chicken and steak - check Fried rice is one of my favorite leftover creations. Come t...