Having some guests coming over to dinner and you are at a lost of what to prepare? Or you are thinking of something simple and healthy for dinner? Roasting a whole chicken for dinner is actually quite easy and simple. It is healthy and takes up very little time to prepare too. You only need to season the chicken for several hours and then pop it into the oven and let the oven do the roasting.
If you’ve read some of my other How To Cook Quinoa posts, I am sure you probably think that I have this sorta obsession with the super grain Quinoa. Well, I did come up with several ways to cook it simply because it’s a health food that’s pack full of nutrients and vitamins. Best of all it is high in protein too. Very seldom we get to find high in protein grains that is so versatile that you can actually cook it any ole way you like!
I used to make a lot of salsa, then bottle them up and keep in the freezer. I’d use them for my salads, sandwiches or even to eat with rice. It has been awhile since I made salsa. Since, I do not want to freeze them this time, I thought of changing the recipe a bit and made a sorta chicken and quinoa salsa stew. Originally, I wanted it to be vegetarian, to leave out the chicken but then, I changed my mind and added the chicken for the two meat-eaters at home.
Like I’ve said countless times, I don’t like fish. They just smell too fishy. A whiff of any particularly fishy-smelling fish will have me gagging, bringing me right back to my pregnant days. I had long ago concluded that I must have developed an aversion to the smell of fish since that pregnancy. And my son is now more than three years old. Still, I can’t stand fishy smells. Uggghh.
But there are exceptions. Of course, there are exceptions. Who could ever live without salmon and cod fish, I ask you? But we won’t talk about salmon today. Today, . . . → Read More: Oriental Butter Garlic Cod fish Recipe
Once in a while, I’d get this craving for pita bread, wholemeal pita bread, that is. And no, I am not pregnant but thank you for your concern.
I’m just being my usual food-loving self. So, when I want pita bread, then it is what we have for dinner. Other than being healthy and wholesome and all, it is pretty easy to prepare with minimal cooking. Really, I’m not lying.
For the longest time, I’ve been hearing a lot of good things about Mizi Bistro at New World Park. In fact, I’ve walked pass that little restaurant many times and wondered at the crowds there. And yes, there are so many great rave reviews on so many food blogs I know that the food must have been pretty impressive.
So, we gave in to our curiousity and plunge right in to give it a try. Since there are so many food reviews about this place, I think I will just post up the pictures of what we ate and . . . → Read More: Trying out Mizi Bistro after all those good reviews
Warning: This IS NOT a low-fat diet food. If you are worried about extra inches, cholesterol and whatever health-stuff, please avert your eyes. Click on the healthy food category you can find on the right. If not, considered yourself warned.
Now that I got that outta the way, let me continue with the succulent, juicy, spicy, did I mention succulent?, chili pork ribs. Now, this recipe works on any kind of ribs. So, you can use it on baby back ribs. Even human ribs. Whatever. Although I’d prefer that you don’t use it on human ribs. That’s just SO . . . → Read More: Sweet and spicy chili pork ribs
