I didn’t grow up with banana bread, it was something I ate for the first time I came to the US. For me growing up bread was not sweet. So after I had tasted banana bread several times I thought it was my time to try to make this thing. I love bananas and I always seems to have ripe bananas around so why not. I tried many recipes, too many to count and I couldn’t seem to find ... continue reading...
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Rover’s Restaurant Review
Rover’s is supposed to be one of the top restaurants in Seattle, very upscale and pricey. I always wanted to try it but just never got around to it or wasn’t ready for a 3 hour dining experience. But recently we finally made reservations to try out the 8 course grand menu at Rovers. Rover’s has a little private court yard right outside, very cute, once we got inside it ... continue reading...
Chocolate Mousse Cake
Chocolate Mousse Cake or Double Chocolate Torte, call it whatever you want but before you start you need to make sure that you love chocolate. This is one of the better chocolate cakes I have ever had. I got this recipe from Smitten Kitchen when I was looking around trying to figure out what to make for dessert, and decided to try this out. It was a huge hit, and once it ... continue reading...
Popovers with Cinnamon Butter
I had never even heard of Popovers before until my uncle served this for me. He said I had to try it out, and they were delicious. This is a perfect side dish and a great dinner hit since most people don’t make these anymore. For those who do not know what a Popover is, it is a light roll made from an egg batter similar to that used in making Yorkshire pudding. The name ... continue reading...
Top 10 Restaurants in Kona, Hawaii the “Big Island”
I am currently on vacation in Kona, Hawaii which is referred to as the Big Island. Hawaii is comprised of hundreds of islands spread over 1,500 miles At the southeastern end of the archipelago, the eight "main islands" are (from the northwest to southeast) Ni'ihau, Kaua'i, O'ahu, Moloka'i, L'na'i, Kaho'olawe, Maui, and Hawai'i. The last is by far the largest and is often ... continue reading...