While perusing youtube I came across a Beef Wellington recipe from Chef John. I’ve always wanted to make this dish but the large size was a deterrent. This recipe calls for is individually wrapped portions kinda like a twinkie is to a cake, so I decided to give it a try.
Category Archives: Food
New Years day 2021
With no physical get togethers advised, we decided to do a communal cooking kinda thingie. For lunch Tom bought 4 lbs of the biggest damn shrimp I’ve ever seen. He politely ask me to do the honors. I decided on a Hawaiian Garlic Scampi recipe. Meanwhile Paul smoked some salmon & Brenda made some pecan …
Merry Christmas 2020
Woke up early as usual, but today the colors were intense. I didn’t have a location plan so I just ran out to the shore. Here are some random fotos of this very strange Holiday season. I’ve discovered for whatever reason I’m drinking a bit more than normal. Sandy got me a Japanese steak for …
Thanksgiving 2020
This year Thanksgiving was very different. We just stayed at home the 2 of us. I still got to grill my spatchcocked burd, but gone were those obnoxious kids running and yelling all over the damn place… although I do miss that. As mentioned previously I roasted the purple potatoes (a new technique). The water …
Green Acres
I finally dug up my purple potatoes that I started Aug 1st. I’m glad I don’t have to to do this to survive as its not exactly a bumper crop. Nonetheless we will enjoy them for Thanksgiving later this week.
Survival Training
This morning we had a survival drill. We ate SPAM that had a best by date of November 2018. I believe SPAM will last at least 20 years, but if I am wrong and don’t post anything tomorrow call 911. In keeping with this theme. I also found a can of tuna fish that had …
Pandemic Cooking #9
Sandy made dinner with some leftovers, it was so tasty.
Pandemic Cooking #8
With various leftovers in the frig I made what we call Basura Ramen.
Pandemic Cooking #7
Tonight Sandy seared some scallops for me. So lucky I am.
Pandemic Cooking #6
Jamaican brown stew chicken, a bit spicy for us but we enjoyed it so much.