Filipino Tortang Talong : Stuffed Eggplant with Meat
This is a great way to have both meat and vegetables in a dish. One of the family favorites is the Japanese eggplant. It is long and thin-shaped, and tastes more flavorful than the regular aubergine ones found in the USA. Most Asian groceries are good sources for this type of vegetable. Nowadays, more supermarkets [...]
Stir Fried Beef with Asian Vegetables
When we want a good beef dinner, we go all out and look for the best Kobe beef and freshest vegetables. Then we pick up one of the best stir-fry cookbooks, “Stir Frying To The Sky’s Edge” by Grace Young, and whip up one of her beef recipes. We have adapted it a bit by [...]
Chocolate Cupcakes : One-bowl mix
CHOCOLATE CUPCAKES for All Occasions This is one of the most requested cupcakes I’ve ever made. I bring these chocolate goodies to family gatherings,neighbors, the office, bake sales or just because. It’s a slam-dunk, no-fail, one-bowl recipe from the Martha Stewart recipes. I have substituted the buttermilk and safflower oil which was in the original [...]
Caramel Apple Bread Pudding Dessert
Now and then, we have day- old good bread…like brioche or raisin bread, and I don’t want to waste it. So keeping in mind that my Mom taught us never to throw away food that is still good, I make a hearty bread pudding. And if it’s apple season, then all the more reason to [...]
VERSES in Montreal :Poetry in Every Dish
VERSES Restaurant 100 Saint Paul Street West Montreal, PQ, Canada (514) 788-4000 www.versesrestaurant.com “Verses” is an elegant restaurant we stumbled upon, tucked away in a quiet corner of Rue St. Paul in Montreal. Inspite of the late hour, when we walked in at 9 PM, we were warmly welcomed by [...]
Spinach Salad with Apples and Champagne
This delightful salad I put together, is a melange of crisp textures and autumn flavors, emboldened by a zesty salad dressing, which uniquely utilizes a bubbly champagne as one of its main ingredients. Quick and easy to make, this salad goes great with roasts or grilled dishes. This serves 4. Spinach Salad [...]
Warning: include(scripts/wp-pagenavi.php) [function.include]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in /home/tx5882/queensnotebook.com/wp-content/themes/clean_blog/index.php on line 72
Warning: include() [function.include]: Failed opening 'scripts/wp-pagenavi.php' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/local/lib/php:/usr/local/php5/lib/pear') in /home/tx5882/queensnotebook.com/wp-content/themes/clean_blog/index.php on line 72
