Today I roasted a Picnic Pork Shoulder and created my own Char Siu sauce, including making my own Hoisin Sauce and Five Spice Powder and it brought back memories of trips to Chinatown when I was young.
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National Lemonade Day and Lemonade Blackberry Roast Pork
Be brave and use lemonade! In my quest for lemon related recipes I got brave and used lemonade as the marinade and roasting liquid in this delicious roast pork recipe. It doesnt take too long, and you can use any mixture of vegetables you like. If you’re getting tired of the same old recipes, this one will definitely shake things up.
Lemon Fig Chimichurri and Thunderstorms
Do you grow herbs at home? Have you wondered how to use them for something different than the usual? How about this recipe for Lemon Fig Chimichurri. A bright, tangy topper for grilled steak or chops, or mix it with a bit more olive oil, some red pepper flakes and a sprinkle of fresh grated parmesan for a great bread dipper!
Lemon Blueberry Buttermilk Scones
We went blueberry picking at Parlee Farms and then I came home to create an amazing lemon blueberry scone recipe. Too bad it only makes twelve!
Lemon Coconut Freezer Bars and A look Back at Monsters
Obviously I love lemon, and the combo of coconut and lemon just sounds like summer to me. So do frozen ice cream bars. This post is about memories of scary things when I was four, and the treat we had after a particularly funny scare – lemonade. Try this lemon inspired treat with your kids or make it as ice cubes to plop into an adult beverage with friends.
Lemon Filling and Sugar for Beignets
Lemon filling ingredients: 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice zest of one lemon 1/2 cup + 2 TB granulated sugar 2 large eggs 1/2 cup unsalted butter cut into pieces pinch of salt Instructions: You’ll […]
Mad Tastes from My World to Yours 