Tag Archives: beef

Beef Stroganoff

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Jenna

This lovely Beef Stroganoff with brandy and mushrooms and onions was another America’s Test Kitchen success from their “Best International Recipe” cookbook that I bought used after succumbing to the delights of their Thai Chili Beef and Szechwan Green Beans. Beef Stroganoff was … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking | Tagged beef, brandy, Cooking, food, lemons, main dish, mushrooms, noodles, onions, Pasta, Recipes, sour cream | 17 Comments

Thai Chili Beef (Neua Pad Prik)

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Jenna

I absolutely love Thai food. Unfortunately, I haven’t had a lot of luck creating Thai dishes at home that have that restaurant quality to them. My Pad See Ew turned out quite decently, but my struggles with other dishes are not … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking | Tagged Asian, beef, chili, cilantro, Cooking, coriander, fish sauce, food, garlic, limes, main dish, peanuts, Recipes, rice vinegar, shallots, stirfry, Thai | 13 Comments

The Biltong adventure

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Jenna

I am so excited. You know how there are extreme sports? The ones where you’re risking your life making jumps down a rocky, snowy hill and such? Well I’m about to initiate myself into what I call extreme cooking. Dangerous, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking | Tagged beef, Cooking, coriander, food, Heidi, meat, recipe, snack, South African | 21 Comments

Balsamic Pot Roast with Blueberries and Thyme

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Jenna

I threatened to make this dish in this post, and make it I did, using up one of the two gigantic arm roasts from my grandfather that had been occupying valuable freezer space for far too long. And was it … Continue reading →