16 March 2015
Fast Forward to Summer and Smoke a Tri-Tip
Oh my! Where has the time gone? My last post was dated July 8, 2012! Life and new hobbies have gotten in the way. What happened, you ask? It all started in the (...)
9 July 2012
Maple brined applewood smoked turkey breast on big green egg
It was really hot today. And by hot, I mean 100+ degrees F outside. In fact, it’s supposed to be in the high 100s and mid-70s at night for the next five days. (...)
9 July 2012
Smoked Brisket on the Big Green Egg
It’s been a while since I’ve fired up the Big Green Egg, and not to mention, my blog. I have no excuses. Just pure laziness. Oh, actually, I do have one (...)
24 June 2012
Vegan and Gluten-Free Miso Soup with Tofu and Wakame
When I think of Japanese food, I think of a carnivorous feast full of sashimi, nigiri, and sushi rolls; chicken or pork tonkatsu; chicken, beef, or salmon (...)
14 May 2012
Vietnamese grilled lemongrass pork chop
It was 99 degrees F outside today, and it’s only the middle of May. Mother Nature, you are being cruel to us. I love when you are around the 70s to mid-80s, (...)
13 May 2012
Raw Blueberry Lemon Cheesecake
I was super excited when a raw foods cafe opened up in town. I decided to surprise my sweetie with a raw foods lunch recently, and let’s just say that was the (...)
13 May 2012
Baba Ghanoush
We just finished a 30 day pescatarian diet with no dairy, carbohydrates, or sugar. Oh. My. Word. That was an incredibly hard challenge. It was harder than our (...)
29 April 2012
Smoked Trout on the Big Green Egg
The smoking adventures on the Big Green Egg continues… this time with trout. I wanted to venture out with another type of fish since I’ve smoked salmon [we're (...)
12 April 2012
Grilled Shrimp and Corn Salad with Avocado
I need to read more. I feel well-informed of current affairs from reading various news media, but I don’t read enough books. I used to love thumbing through (...)
8 April 2012
Smoked spatchcock cilantro garlic chicken
I smoked all day today. I woke up and went straight to the backyard to smoke. I was jonesing, so much so that I woke up at 7 a.m. today, when I should’ve slept (...)
8 April 2012
My first attempt at smoking salmon on big green egg
My birthday present to myself was a new Big Green Egg, something that I had been fantasizing and longing for, for the last year and a half. The Big Green Egg (...)
5 April 2012
Vegan grated parmesan cheese substitute
Lactose-intolerant but can’t live without cheese? Vegan and need a cheese substitute? Well, it’s your lucky day! For just $19.99, you can make your own batch (...)
1 April 2012
Quinoa Tabbouleh Salad
Have you ever noticed how much your taste changes as you get older? I used to loathe cilantro, parsley, and carrots when I was younger. Loathe is a pretty (...)
4 March 2012
Arugula salad with roasted cauliflower, golden raisins, parmesan and lemon vinaigrette
This is our first weekend home in over a month, and while it’s good to be in the comfort of our own home; I was feeling somewhat nostalgic of our trip we took (...)
15 February 2012
Vegan fudgy brownie for valentine and pre-valentine’s dinner
Sigh. Our pre-Valentine’s Day dinner was a complete bust this year. We wanted to have an intimate VD dinner a little earlier because we had plans for a double (...)
24 January 2012
Vegan yukon gold potato poppers for the big game day
We were invited to the big game day on Sunday and wanted to bring some vegan party food since we didn’t know if there would be vegan options for us. When I (...)
19 January 2012
Amuse bouche: pork wonton soup with japanese braised pork belly and kale
[I can't believe I still haven't blogged about this!... This post was sitting in my drafts folder for almost a year. How did i miss this?! ] My ultimate (...)
3 January 2012
Sausage Spice Blend
Blah. I’m still sick. I’ve been pumped full of medicine and hot tea since Friday. I’ve had very little energy, not even enough to stay up until midnight to (...)
2 January 2012
Happy new year vanilla extract recipe
Happy New Year! This is my first post celebrating the beginnings of a new year, and also my first post in over a month. I’m slacking in the blogging (...)
28 November 2011
Homemade Pomegranate Jelly
My apologies to my dear Hungry Foodies Pharmacy readers for it has been over a month since my last post. New life changes have kept me away from my kitchen. (...)
17 October 2011
Spam musubi – the ultimate comfort food
Spam is such an underrated meat. It really deserves more attention than how much credit it’s given. It’s such a versatile meat, just like it’s salty (...)
6 October 2011
Turkey kielbasa, potato and kale soup
I have a few shifts left before I change jobs. It’s a bittersweet feeling… I’m sad to leave the people that I really enjoy working with, but I’m really excited (...)