I have tried soup in the rice cooker – but I would say soup tastes better and easier to make on the stove. This time around, I tried to do a rice bowl recipe in the rice cooker. It was easy, and despite just needing some more seasoning and flavor, I would do it again.Continue reading “Rice Cooker Chicken Bowl”
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Banana Oat Bites
When you have banana that are too ripe you need to find a recipe. So I decided to make some banana oat bites for breakfast! Start by preheating the oven to 350 and spraying a mini muffin pan. In one bowl combine 3 cups rolled oats, 1 tsp. cinnamon, 1 tsp. baking powder and ¼Continue reading “Banana Oat Bites”
Asuka (West Chester, PA)
Need a place that offers an Asian fusion selection? Asuka is the place for you! Ambiance/Atmosphere: It is more of take out spot but they do have indoor seating. Small tables and a visible sushi bar where you can see them create the magic. Staff were super sweet and patient; that makes for a friendlyContinue reading “Asuka (West Chester, PA)”
Molten Lava Cake
Molten Lava cake is one of my favorite desserts to order while out to eat. If I see they have this on their menu, then I need to order dessert. No questions LOL. But I have never made one so I wanted to try it at home. It may be a reoccurring dessert as itContinue reading “Molten Lava Cake”
Ham and Cheese Sliders
It’s been some time I had Christmas ham, so taking some out of the freezer was in order. I had mini pretzel rolls in the freezer as well. So I decided to through together some ham and cheese sliders. First preheat the oven to 350. In a small bowl I threw together some melted butter,Continue reading “Ham and Cheese Sliders”
World of Beer
Need a place with bar eats and LARGE selection of beer/ciders etc. Then World Of Beer is for you! Ambiance/Atmosphere: A nice large bar when you walk in. Lots of tables, high tops plus outdoor seating! Staff are friendly and can make great recommendations if needed. Sitting at the bar was a great experience thatContinue reading “World of Beer”
Two ingredient bagels
I am sure you have seen the videos floating around for the minimal ingredients needed to make your own bagels at home! So I decided to give it a whirl and they were pretty freaking delicious! All you need is about 1 cup of self-rising flour (or 1 cup flour, with 1 ½ tsp. bakingContinue reading “Two ingredient bagels”
Cheesy Fried Pickles
Okay, I jumped on this viral trend of cheesy fried pickles. It was delicious. The perfect cheesy and salty snack! It was easy and will continue to be a repeat snack in rotation! It was so easy, just take any cheese you have and let it melt and crisp in the pan. Then add aContinue reading “Cheesy Fried Pickles”
Bourbon Brownies
When you have double chocolate bourbon whiskey, why not use some to make bourbon brownies? Start by preheating the oven to 350 and grease a baking dish. In a microwaved safe dish heat ½ cup butter, 1 ½ cups sugar until melted. Then add about 4 oz. of chopped bittersweet chocolate. Microwave a bit longerContinue reading “Bourbon Brownies”
Ikea (Conshohocken, Pa)
Are you reading this thinking “isn’t Ikea that Swedish furniture store?” Why yes, it is. But have you never eaten in their café? Well I think you are missing out and you should try it at least once! LOL Ambiance/Atmosphere: If you have never shopped at Ikea, I do recommend you check it out inContinue reading “Ikea (Conshohocken, Pa)”
