Spring Mix Salad with Homemade Vinaigrette Dressing

| January 19, 2010

Spring is here…kinda.  It does feel like spring already and pretty soon, people will be looking for cheap orlando hotels (and not so cheap ones, too!),  but what I’m really talking about is the salad kind of spring. :D I’ve been a very good girl these past few days, loading up on my greens.  The [...]

Teeny Tiny Turon (Banana Spring Rolls)

| April 23, 2009

Some days ago, we had bananas waiting so desperately to be eaten.  Instead of taking my usual “save-the-bananas, bake-banana-muffins” route, I decided to make something that will give me a taste of home.  Turon! Turon is otherwise known as banana fritters or banana spring rolls.  Then again, I only had 3″ square wonton wrappers in [...]

WW #38: Fried Catfish Fillet and Green Mango Salad

| December 10, 2008

Meals don’t always have to be such a big production.  One night last week, we were more than pleased with a very simple fish meal…Fried Catfish Fillet served with a side of Green Mango Salad and steamed rice. The catfish fillets were seasoned with salt and pepper then coated with seasoned flour then fried to [...]

PH #28: Shrimp Salad

| November 8, 2008

This week’s Photo Hunt theme is together.  I thought it was easy to tie it up with this blog’s general theme (for most of the time, at least!), which is food. *wink* Yesterday, I attempted to eat a healthy lunch.  I had a turkey sandwich (no cheese!), shrimp salad and a small bunch of sweet [...]

WW #33: Strawberries Dipped in White Chocolate

| November 5, 2008

My friend, Veron, brought these goodies to our potluck post-halloween party on November 1st.  Strawberries and chocolate are such a perfect match, don’t you think? I have another WW entry here. Happy Wednesday, y’all!