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North End Pizza: Restaurant Review 25 Aug 2013 | 12:35 am
After weeks of eyeing the place, we finally stopped in at the North End Pizza today to savor the pizza. The North End Pizza restaurant is located at 3635 Aloma […] The post North End Pizza: Restauran...
Oriental Chicken Salad 20 Aug 2013 | 02:12 am
My mom and dad like to eat at Applebee’s mostly because they both like the Oriental Chicken Salad (I like it too). I think it’s their all-time favorite, and I’m not sure […] The post Oriental Chicken...
Raspberry Fruit Leather 12 Aug 2013 | 02:24 am
I found this really cool recipe for homemade fruit leather in last week’s Orlando Sentinel in the “Relish” insert. It’s a good way to preserve ripe fruit, or if you’re like […] The post Raspberry Fru...
Calamari Soup 5 Aug 2013 | 05:44 am
My grandmother made calamari soup usually on Fridays or religious holidays. She bought the squid whole and then cleaned them before making soup. First she cut the tentacles from the […] The post Cala...
Fresh Mango Jam 25 Jul 2013 | 06:14 am
It’s that time of year when mangoes are more than plentiful. I picked up about a dozen ripe mangoes a few days ago for a great price. I’ve been dying for [...] The post Fresh Mango Jam appeared first...
Grandma Smith’s Pineapple Cookies 20 Jul 2013 | 01:28 am
[Guest post by Steve] My dad was the only one of his family to move more than 2 or 3 hours away from his parents, and so my sisters and [...] The post Grandma Smith’s Pineapple Cookies appeared first...
Yellow Bird 19 Jul 2013 | 08:06 am
While on one of their many Caribbean cruises, my mom and dad learned to make some of the local drinks. One of my dad’s favorite drinks is the Yellow Bird—a cool cocktail [...] The post Yellow Bird ap...
Alma’s Potato Salad 12 Jul 2013 | 11:49 pm
Alma’s potato salad is the epitome of southern cooking (Alma is my aunt). A whole lot of eggs, mayo, and sweet pickles help make this dish a southern classic. We [...] The post Alma’s Potato Salad ap...
Joe’s Crab Shack: Restaurant Review 9 Jul 2013 | 05:49 am
Joe’s Crab Shack is our usual dinner spot when my sister in-law comes to town. It’s not too far from the airport, and we can still hop on the 408 to [...] The post Joe’s Crab Shack: Restaurant Review...
Infantry Punch 6 Jul 2013 | 06:59 pm
My dad is the “punch” guy in our family. He makes punch for all of our holiday gatherings (not all are alcoholic). He came up with this recipe for Infantry Punch in 1974 [...] The post Infantry Punch...
