My brother and I were getting ready to go on our Portland (OR) trip, and I went up to the DFW area a day ahead of time, to catch an early morning flight. Much to our surprise, we found a great little Thai restaurant, in Crowley (outside Ft Worth), Pandan Thai Kitchen. My brother had…
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Avocado and Grapefruit Salad
It sounds like a strange combo, but it’s delicious, especially in the summer. A good friend taught me to make this in the 1980s, and it’s still a great dish. I added smoked salmon to it to make it a meal, but you could certainly add something like shrimp, for the meal experience! PrintAvocado and…
Monument Cafe, Georgetown
We took a little shopping trip to Round Rock and Georgetown (TX), and ended up having a really late lunch at the Monument Cafe. I don’t know why it’s taken me so long to get there, but what a great place to eat. It’s home cooking at it’s best. They served us scrumptious biscuits, right…
Pizza Quesadillas
Two of my favorite things, combined into one! I’m always looking for good products to make into quick, individual pizzas. The last time I was in Costco, I found some great organic tortillas that need to be cooked. When they say “cooked” it’s a really fast process. I really intended to try making pizzas with…
Rotisserie Pork Butt
We’ve been smoking meat lately, so we decided it was time to switch to rotisserie for a change. Judging by the number of rotisserie chickens sold by grocery stores, most people think it’s a delicious way to prepare meat. Our rotisserie happens to be on our grill, but there are some great portable versions….