Aug
14

Bobby Flay Inspired Patatas Bravas

I recently hosted a tapas themed party at my home for about 8 people from work. I like the whole tapas thing, trying a bunch of different things and grazing over the course of a few hours over mojitos, wine and fun conversations. Whenever I think of tapas, it’s a requirement that it includes patatas [...]

Dec
28

3 Day Pork Belly with Onion Marmalade

Pork belly is my thing, well it has been since I first tried it a couple of years ago in Dallas. But even before that I’d become obsessed with trying it. You can blame Richard Blais who made it so often on Top Chef that I just had to try it. Talking about Top Chef, [...]

Dec
28

Mussels in Tomato Fennel Broth

I make alot of mussels. They are quick, healthy, yummy and my son loves them so it’s an easy and frequent choice in my household. The challenge is how to make them differently each time since I love variety in whatever I eat. I typically never look for recipes when it comes to Mussels but [...]

Nov
14

Chile Rubbed Short Ribs from Bobby Flay

This was another Bobby Flay item I made for my party recently. This too was quite popular with my guests. It’s a recipe that’s been on the Mesa Grill menu. I did make some modifications to the recipe which I’ll include at the end so you can see the recipe as it’s supposed to be [...]

Nov
14

Bobby Flay’s Spicy Chicken, Eggplant and Caramelized Onion Quesadilla

I had a party recently at my house and I made these double stacked quesadillas which were a real favorite. Multiple people asked for the recipe and despite everything I made, and I made alot, these were gone as soon as they hit the table. There are alot of ingredients and steps but this one [...]