It’s Indepen- dence Day here in the United States, time for parades, picnics, barbecues, and shmoo’s favorite — fireworks!Here’s a special 4th of July- themed lunch in our new Laptop Bento 2.0. I…

I spent several weeks with a friend in the USA and of course, I cooked. I felt totally off my cooking game. The simplest of tasks had me questioning my cooking skills. I found myself scorching things,…

Happy Fourth of July to everyone in the U.S. I’m guessing lots of you will be cooking outside today. If you’re looking for something to grill for the holiday, pictured above is Carol’s Completely…

Hope everyone enjoys their holiday weekend!Check out my post about Red Velvet cupcakes for the recipes used here.

(Last year’s fireworks over Duluth, MN)Looks like we are going to have fabulous weather here in Minneapolis. We are planning a leisurely day with a couple of friends. Matt is going to smoke a turkey low…

Good Morning and Happy Fourth of July!
We’re still in CT where there are lots of diners. In fact, the Road Food directory lists 120, if of them in CT and only 55 in Texas. I read somewhere that…

Happy 4th of July, everyone! I hope you’re all out celebrating with some good food, friends and fireworks. I recommend grilling, especially if you live somewhere hot. Nothing beats a hot day like…

Char koay kak, RM2.30 ≈ S$0.95
So here’s what really good char koay kak tastes like! The sad, soggy version I had on the first night is nothing like the real deal!
This was an unexpected find….

In winter I get up at nightAnd dress by yellow candle-light,In summer quite the other way,I have to go to bed by day.I have to go to bed and seeThe birds still hopping on the tree,Or hear the grown-up…

Happy Fourth! If you are still thinking of what to bring to the BBQ, consider one of our grill recipes, or picnic salads. Strawberry shortcake is still my all-time favorite Fourth of July…