Roasted Pumpkin and Potatoes with Sausage

If one of your dishes suddenly goes up in smokes or an unexpected (or uninvited) guest decides to show up, this side will save the day! It’s super easy, flexible, and the ingredients will already be on hand.  Without a clue as to what I was going to cook today, I went into this dish blind.  BLIND I say!  No flipping through cookbooks or browsing through recipes.  I simply thought about what I had and went for it!  I’m like my own parent, watching my inner chef grow!  My, how far I’ve come.  Two years ago, I probably couldn’t tell you exactly what roasting was.  Oh yea, that was me.

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November 23 2009 | side dish | 4 Comments »

Sausage Baguette Sandwich

 

When I first decided that I wanted to start a food blog, the person who was most excited was my mom.  She has been a pioneer foodie ever since my siblings and I were babies.  She continues to master traditional dishes while also innovating them with a modern-fusion twist.  She’s given me a lot of ideas and inspiration while I’ve been in San Diego.  Many of my posts, including this one, will be dishes from her recipe book, so get ready to salivate!

 

    

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August 04 2009 | asian and recipe and sandwiches and thoughts | 3 Comments »