So last week, Mrs. DanGarion and I cooked up some Tri-Tip for fajitas. The recipe I used was adapted by the Serious Eats crew from the Robb Walsh book Tex-Mex Grill and Backyard Barbacoa Cookbook. Along with the tri-tip, I roasted up home-grown veggies from our garden, and whipped up […]
Eat in OC Feature
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Continuing along with my special Mexican Breakfast in Orange feature (I know it’s been a couple of months!) I visited La Casita L C on Lincoln in Orange for a great breakfast. I had visited La Casita in the past planning to write-up a review but my pictures didn’t turn […]
I bet you didn’t know that many years ago Der Wienerschnitzel wasn’t just in the Hot Dog with Chili Sauce business but was in the music production business as well! Here is the story behind this and some other interesting cross promotional albums of the same ilk. (From Space Age […]
One of our favorite Sunday morning breakfast destinations if Arthur’s Family Restaurant in Orange. Arthur’s serves down to earth home cooking for Breakfast and Lunch every day, along with Dinner Thursday through Saturday. Their claim to fame is that they have the best breakfast in town. I’m sure there are […]
Image by SonnyandSandy via Flickr Over the past week we had dinners from both of Taste of Sicily and Oggi’s Pizza and Brewing Company, both in Orange. Unfortunately neither wowed us. Let’s start with Taste of Sicily. (sorry for no pictures) We order takeout from Taste of Sicily over the […]
I made another wonderful recipe out of my Miss Vickie’s Big Book of Pressure Cooker Recipes a couple of nights ago with just a few basic changes. This is one of the quintessential ‘home cooked’ meals that will remind you of those lost days of being a kid. The nice […]
Image via Wikipedia Growing up we typically had simple meals; fried chicken, spaghetti from a jar, Kraft Mac n’Cheese, etc. My parents didn’t usually cook from cookbooks, although they have the typical cookbooks you would expect to find in a home, the Big Red Betty Crocker Cookbook and the Better […]
Talk about slow cooking. This past weekend we purchased a Brinkman Smoke’n Pit grill from Home Depot. I’ve been very interested in trying to smoke true BBQ so I got a multitasker for the job. Not only can this grill smoke meat but you can also use it for regular […]