Seafood
Unfamiliar foods entice me. I’ve learned to appreciate all kinds of food and refuse to bash foods from other cultures. I know I’m curious and greedy, but I find that at times, it can be more than rewarding to migrate from your natural habitat, which I did when I embraced this octopus. Some years ago;…
Waste not, want not. I eat everything….well let me rephrase that. I eat almost everything. It’s very common for me to eat offals and other parts of the animals such as the head. I LOVE fish heads. I swear all the flavors and juices are housed right up in the head. Fish is very delicate…
May God bless whomever’s idea it was to roast, grill or cook oven and open fire. They have no idea how much inspiration I’ve gained simply by looking at a grill, or any contraption that models or boast the same functionality as open fire does. Each time grilled food appears before my eyes, I get…
“You know what Denise, I think your baddest and most awesome dishes are seafood,” says my cousin Sandra. “Behold!” And here I am thinking that I’m simply tweaking a few Caribbean dishes, when in reality seafood should be highlighted as my specialty. They say beauty is in the eyes of the beholder. Now that my…
D’Angelo wakes up, walks into the kitchen, notices the mac and cheese on the stove top and declares, “Yes, I love this. I should wake up every morning and the food should be ready.” I give him the ‘slavery has been abolished a long time ago’ stare. He grabs a fork in hand and taste…