By Nick • March 10, 2010
It should be no surprise if you’re a regular reader around these parts that I enjoy spicy food. Normally, I turn to Southwestern food when I’m in the mood for some heat, but sometimes I’m not in the mood for something like a burrito or nachos.
These days I’ve been experimenting a lot more with Asian [...]
Posted in Dinner, Easy Stuff, Economical, healthy, pasta, spicy | Tagged asian cuisine, filipino cuisine, indonesian cuisine, japanese cuisine, noodle salad, noodles, peanut butter, peanut sauce, satay, sauce, singaporean cuisine, soba, soba noodles, soy sauce, spicy peanut sauce, vietnamese cuisine
By Nick • October 3, 2009
It’s Peanut Butter Granola Time! Peanut Butter Granola Time (with a baseball bat)! If you don’t get that reference you may want to check out this entrancing video.
Ok. Sorry. Back to reality. I’ve been itching to make granola bars for a few weeks now and finally did it last weekend. Turns out that once you [...]
Posted in breakfast, Easy Stuff, Economical, good food, healthy | Tagged almonds, cashews, cranberries, granola, granola bars, nuts, oats, peanut butter, rolled oats, sunflower seeds
By Nick • July 13, 2009
Last week I had a meeting with my book club. Unfortunately, I didn’t read the book because I’m busy/lazy/[insert excuse here]. I figured that I had to make up for the fact that I didn’t read the book by making some really excellent food also known as homemade peanut butter cups.
I went with a chocolate [...]
Posted in desserts, Junk Food Junkies, Stuffing Stuff | Tagged butter, cayenne, chocolate, cinnamon, dark chocolate, homemade peanut butter cups, homemade reese's, honey, how to make peanut butter cups, peanut butter
By Nick • November 10, 2008
Sometimes I just have a deep urge to bake cookies. There is something very zen and soothing by making an awesome batch of cookies. While my default for cookies is chocolate chip, I had a bunch of peanut butter and Nutella left over from this, so I thought I would try to use them. [...]
Posted in baking, desserts | Tagged cookies, nutella, peanut butter
By Nick • October 29, 2008
Last week when I discovered this recipe I thought it would be absolutely awesome to make some baked intestines for a Halloween party I’m going to this weekend. Of course, I had to make a test batch to make sure the recipe wasn’t a bunch of crap (ha!).
The original recipe recommended some interesting fillings [...]
Posted in baking, desserts, Stuffing Stuff | Tagged desserts, Halloween, nutella, pastry, peanut butter
