Nordstrom Tomato Soup

We don't live anywhere near a Nordstrom's or the next best place for tomato soup, La Madeline. So we had to find a way to make it ourselves. Luckily, J found this recipe on Food.com. With a few tweaks, we could be back in San Antonio at La Madeline enjoying this soup by their fire.

Japanese hibachi style fried rice

After a recent trip to our local Hibachi grill, we realized that copying the food at home wouldn’t be that difficult. So after a quick internet search, we found exactly what we were looking for the fried rice recipe. Ingredients: 4 cups White Rice, short-grained, cooked 1 cup Green Peas 2 tbsp Carrot, shredded (we … Continue reading Japanese hibachi style fried rice

Cha Ca Thang Long (Vietnamese Turmeric Fish with Dill)

After watching Anthony Bourdain's No Reservations for Vietnam, J and I have sought out Vietnamese dishes to prepare. And as we've mentioned before, we are always looking for more  ways to eat fish . J found this recipe from the Ravenous Couple and it didn't disappoint. Easy to prepare, delicious and fragrant, we've added this to … Continue reading Cha Ca Thang Long (Vietnamese Turmeric Fish with Dill)

Julia Child’s Beef Bourguignon

If you've seen Julie and Julia, then you know Beef Bourguignon can be so much more than just Beef Bourguignon. I can assure you, this dish is worth it. It is not a weeknight dish. It is not a leave it on the stove and forget it dish, but it is unfathomably delicious. Make this on a … Continue reading Julia Child’s Beef Bourguignon

Green Chicken Enchiladas

Using the tomatillo salsa recipe as a base, we made these amazing Green Chicken Enchiladas. While a bit time consuming, the recipe makes more than enough to freeze half and reheats very well. If you plan to freeze, just leave off the cheese! Ingredients: 1/4 to 1/2 cup tomatillo salsa (for the chicken mixture), plus 1/4 for the bottom … Continue reading Green Chicken Enchiladas