Smooth AF Mashed Potatoes

All of my gummy candy binges and lack of flossing caught up with me and I had to get a root canal. When I made the appointment, I asked the scheduler if there was anything I needed to do. She chuckled and said, “No, it’s like getting a filling.” I have had my share of…

Pesto Pan Seared Ricotta Gnocchi with Blistered Tomatoes

#TooLazyTuesday So lazy that I didn’t even filter the photo…so #NoFilter works here. I haven’t had a chance to really cook not to mention post. I tried to instagram some photos though (Follow @Afoodcionado)! Anyway, this super quick dish would have been perfect for the busy few weeks I’ve had. Remember the gnocchi we made…

Martha Stewart: Jamaican Beef Pattys

Why didn’t I find a recipe for Jamaican patties from a site other than Martha Stewart? Because the authentic ones looked hard, and the ingredients they had were not readily available. I TURNED TO THE DOMESTIC GODDESS to show me how to make one of my favorite Jamaican treats. I made the dough and the…

Aashpazi: Kabab Koobideh (& Fixins by Me!)

Come on over for  Middle Eastern food for Sunday Supper y’all! My boyfriend and I tried this recipe out before and it was amazing the first time. I must say it was even more amazing the second time. We have tried out middle eastern restaurants all around Los Angeles County from a spot in Pasadena,…

Chef Anne Burrell: Rosemary Focaccia

How have I not shared this yet!! This was the first thing I made with the KitchenAid the boyfriend got me. I’m not a huge fan of baking and found myself staring at this kitchen appliance some people only dream of having and just drawing a blank. I had no idea what I could do…