Welcome to my Blog
Welcome to my corner of the internet, where culinary adventures, rhythmic melodies, sparse lines of code, and tales of exploration converge! I’m thrilled to invite you on a journey through the myriad passions that color my life. As an avid home chef, I find solace and creativity in the kitchen, crafting dishes that tantalize the taste buds and nourish the soul. When I’m not wielding a spatula, you’ll likely find me on stage, grooving to the bass lines that underscore our band’s melodic narratives. But the music doesn’t stop there; I’m equally enthralled by the harmonies of programming languages, continuously exploring the digital symphony of algorithms and innovation.
Alongside my beloved wife, I embark on adventures to far-flung (well, mostly near-flung) destinations, where each new experience enriches our bond and broadens our horizons. Amidst it all, family remains my anchor, grounding me in love, laughter, and cherished memories. Join me as I share snippets of my many journeys, brimming with flavor, rhythm, and exploration.
Honey Baked Apples
SOURCE: "The Garden Variety Cookbook" by Sarah Schlesinger 6 large apples 6 tablespoons honey 1/4 cup orange juice 2 teaspoons sugar 1/2 teaspoon...
Magic Cookie Bars
Ingredients 1/2 cup margarine or butter 1 (6oz.) package semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs 1 (3 1/2 oz.) acn flaked...
Toto (Carmella’s Recipe?)
Toto 1 box raisins1 lb. walnut meat or chopped dates ground3 cups sugar1 box cocoa (bitter)1 cup + 2 tbsp Crisco melted (cooled)7 cups flour3 tbsp...
Peanut Butter Cookies
Ingredients 8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter 3/4 cup smooth peanut butter 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup packed dark-brown sugar 1 large...
Cookie Press Butter Cookies
Ingredients 1 1/2 cups unsalted butter, softened 1 cup white sugar 2 egg yolks 2 tablespoons water 3 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 pinch salt 1...
Pear and Apple Tart with Brandy
Crust: 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 3 tablespoons sugar Pinch of salt 1/4 cup chilled unsalted butter, cut into pieces 1/4 cup chilled solid...
Baked Orange-Honey-Cinnamon French Toast
Step into a realm of indulgent breakfast delights with our Baked Orange-Honey-Cinnamon French Toast—a symphony of flavors that promises to awaken...
Baked Oatmeal
Welcome to a warm and comforting journey through the world of baked oatmeal—a dish that marries wholesome ingredients with irresistible flavor. But...