Black Bean and Corn Salsa

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This combo is both versatile and easy.  It makes a great side dish but it’d also be good scooped up with tortilla chips, wrapped in a tortilla or topping a fajita. The amounts given are just a guess.  It really doesn’t matter because you can’t mess it up.  Just throw it together until it looks [...]

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Pan Fried Tilapia with Lime

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Here’s a quick and easy way to prepare any mild, flaky fish.  This time it’s tilapia because it’s easy to pick up decent, fresh and reasonably-priced tilapia at the local supermarket.  Mahi-mahi or grouper would be great too, when there’s time for a trip to the fish market. Also,  any citrus would work here.  I [...]

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Another Summer Salad with Grilled Chicken

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A familiar kind of salad but a new kind of post, one without a lot of photos. One of the things that’s kept me so busy lately has been moving into a new office. Not only is my office out of my breakfast area and into a pretty new home, but the photography studio equipment [...]

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Hello Again (Oh, and Chicken Canzano)

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Hello Dear Readers!  I really haven’t forgotten about you.  I promise I haven’t.   I just haven’t had much going on in the kitchen lately so there hasn’t been much to share.  Work and family and just life have been incredibly busy and we’ve been lucky to get food on the table most nights.  There’s been [...]

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It’s Good To Be You With Seagram’s Ginger Ale

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There’s a lot to be said for getting older. Sure, youth has its advantages, but I wouldn’t trade a single one of them for the feeling of contentment that comes from being satisfied with your accomplishments, comfortable in your own skin, and happy with both where you are and where you’re headed. Truly, “It’s Good [...]

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Michelob Ultra Light Cider

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Summer is here and it’s time for cookouts, picnics, beach days and more; for occasions that call for packing a cooler and enjoying icy refreshments. Although beer is traditional, I feel nearly un-American for not really liking it. Packing a bottle of wine into a cooler isn’t always practical and most of the other bottled [...]

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