Appetizers
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Jalapeno Stuffed Lumpia
Gosh, I do love jalapeno poppers, don’t you? I love the actual surprise, not only with the piping hot cheese but the uncertainty if the jalapeno is going to be on the mild…
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Crispy Fried Shallots
This past weekend I stopped by one of our local ethnic markets called Cermak. I actually like shopping at this place as the have an array of ethnic aisles and pretty good produce…
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Twice Baked Pimento Cheese Potatoes
Good Lord I love pimento cheese! Pimento cheese is something that I probably only make about twice a year, but when I do, I just cannot get enough of it. As a man…
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Asian Style Pickled Peppers
For whatever reason, any time I visit my local Mexican grocery store to devour their tacos, I stop in their produce aisle and typically load up on a ton of limes, and a…
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Crispy Chicken Feet
Years ago when living in Dallas, I would often go and eat dim sum on the weekends, something that is definitely missing in Milwaukee. One of those dim sum items was soft and…
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Queso con Carne
Queso con carne. That pretty much translates to cheese with meat, or what I consider deliciousness. I will admit that this is something that I only make about one time a year, as…
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Mustard and Dill Smoked Salmon
This past Thanksgiving was pretty darn good. As you recall I made a couple of different turkeys, including a smoked turkey breast that was out of this world. My mother-n-law laid out a…
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Spicy Michelada
I will admit that I like a good bloody mary. It’s one of those drinks that I typically will only drink during the brunch time of the day, and in particular on a…
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Brazilian Cheese Bread – Pao de Queijo
Back in the day, my colleagues and I would go out for a holiday dinner at one of our local Brazilian Churrasco . You know the ones, where you sit down and the…
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Indian Bhel Puri
Bhel puri. I know you are probably questioning, ‘what the heck is bhel puri?’. I don’t blame you, but that’s why I’m here; to expose you to another great ethnic snack dish known…
