Dining - April 11, 2009
Last-minute Easter menu treats
Easter is one of those holidays that bring out the chef in many of us. Even people who almost never cook anything that takes more than 15 minutes, pull out all the stops for this holiday. If you're looking to try something new or if you're getting ready for your first Easter meal tomorrow, here are some ideas for your last-minute menu, courtesy of OnMilwaukee.com staffers.
Tags: Easter, Peeps, recipes

Dining - Dec. 23, 2007
Handing down the family's tastes
In the vein of a few blogs I posted earlier this year -- Recipes to Die For and The Puerto Rican Rice Experiment -- I must say perhaps several even more sought after, and more difficult to locate recipes likely lie in all of our ancestors' roots.
Tags: recipes, heirloom, tradition

Dining - Oct. 14, 2007
A double duty Sunday in under an hour
Both of these recipes are a basic spin on the standards; you'll find similar recipes in Betty Crocker or Better Homes or anything along those lines, so if you don't care for my versions, you can tweak accordingly.
Tags: sloppy joe, peppers, recipes

Dining - Sept. 30, 2007
The Puerto Rican rice experiment
My friend Sara will laugh when she reads this since we were just talking about the insane absence of an accurate recipe for Puerto Rican rice, or arroz con gandules, online or in any cookbook at all that I could find.
Tags: Puerto Rican rice, Goya, arroz con gandules, recipes, ethnic cuisine

Dining - Aug. 19, 2007
Cancer Society publishes cookbook
The American Cancer Society published "The Great American Eat-Right Cookbook," on Aug. 16.
Tags: Cancer Society, cookbook, healthy, recipes, Great American Eat-Right Cookbook