This summer I had re-gained quite a few lbs. so I decided to get back on My Fitness Pal to track my food and see where I was going wrong. After not being on the app for a while I realized how much more awesome they made it. The blog part of the app makes… Continue reading Honey-Glazed Spiced Pork Tenderloin
Category: Entrees
Pollo Guisado
Ingredients: 8 pcs chicken thighs (washed and drained) 3 large tomatoes (or 1 can diced tomatoes) 1 large onion, diced 1 packet Sazon seasoning with annatto a few springs fresh thyme (2 tsp dried thyme is fine also) 2 tsp cumin 1 tsp black pepper 1 tsp chilli pepper 6 cloves garlic, minced 1.5 tsp… Continue reading Pollo Guisado
Roasted Leg of Lamb
I made this Roasted Leg of Lamb for Father's Day. It's my husband's favorite. The lamb in my picture was a big beast, so I doubled the ingredients. The herbs don't even need to be measured if you know how to just sprinkle it according to the size of your roast. I love the herbs,… Continue reading Roasted Leg of Lamb
Banana Oat Pancakes
What I really love about these banana oat pancakes is that it makes me feel like I'm eating healthy even though I'm really not considering it's carbs. With the touch of oats you can get some whole grains and fiber in. It's dairy-free if you skip the butter and substitute it with coconut oil and… Continue reading Banana Oat Pancakes
Peruvian Roasted Chicken & Green Sauce…Bonus: Rice & Peas for complete meal…
Hey guys I wanted to share this awesome recipe with you guys it's sooo fucking good, when you try it you will be like yes this is a "fucking good" chicken. THE BEST CHICKEN EVER! So good I don't mind eating this like 5 days in a row. Why? What's so goddamn special? The green… Continue reading Peruvian Roasted Chicken & Green Sauce…Bonus: Rice & Peas for complete meal…
West Indian Chicken & Dumpling Soup Recipe
Soup is something I think we learn from our families in terms of how to make it or when to eat it. Whether this is an authentic Guyanese barley soup or not, I'll never know because being born and raised in America really made me different. I've never even been to Guyana to be honest.… Continue reading West Indian Chicken & Dumpling Soup Recipe
Biryani & Tandoori Chicken Recipe
As promised here are the easy-peasy recipes!! I wish I could make these from scratch but since I'm West Indian not East Indian from India I rely heavily on these mixes and for the most part it gets the job done! Biryani Ingredients: Rice: 1 packet Sazon sprinkled all over the top of the: 3.5… Continue reading Biryani & Tandoori Chicken Recipe
Fast Dinner Idea: Spicy Jerk Chicken & Black Beans in a Pita Pocket Recipe
Whenever I don't feel like slaving away in the kitchen this is what I come up with. You can't go wrong. It takes roughly 30 mins if you count slicing the chicken, and chopping some onions, and tomatoes quickly. Since I rarely measure when I cook I will just tell you how many dashes of… Continue reading Fast Dinner Idea: Spicy Jerk Chicken & Black Beans in a Pita Pocket Recipe
When In Doubt Eat Lamb; 3 Ingredient Succulent BBQ Lamb Chops Recipe
Tonight I had the most awesome dinner! Omg it was like an orgasm but in your mouth! Whether it was the food and wine combo or just the lamb I won't ever know. If I was on death row and had to choose my last meal, this meal would've been chosen. Lately article after article… Continue reading When In Doubt Eat Lamb; 3 Ingredient Succulent BBQ Lamb Chops Recipe
Meal Idea: Cajun Chipotle Chicken & Mango Salsa Recipe
So last night....okay wait I know you're not supposed to start a sentence off with "So" or "But", but I don't care. I couldn't think of anything to make for dinner until I remembered how badly I've been wanting to try a mango salsa. In celebration of summer I decided to try it. Sometimes when… Continue reading Meal Idea: Cajun Chipotle Chicken & Mango Salsa Recipe