Don’t Like Cilantro? Try Oregano!

Cilantro is a common ingredient in many Latin American dishes, but many people find the flavor off-putting. Substituting oregano, especially in salsas, adds a similar resinous element to the flavor…

Guacamole!

Leonard is King Of Guacamole around here. He’s been making it for years and has worked out his own tried-and-true version that has become a family favorite. His secret ingredient…
Why Duck Eggs?

Why Duck Eggs?

We used to be big fans of chicken eggs and, when the hens were laying heavily, turkey eggs too. Then we discovered duck eggs.

Duck Egg Bake

I generally cook “freestyle”, ie without a recipe. Egg bakes are one of my favorite “non-recipe” dishes to prepare because they are SO easy, and the ingredients depend on what…

Low Carb Cornbread

We’ve been following a low carb diet plan for many years, and one favorite dish we’ve missed as been cornbread. I recently discovered corn extract (see bottom), which is a…