Misadventures in the Kitchen

Spicy Chicken McBites

The problem with McDonald’s is that they are so big they think their food is so awesome when in fact it’s crap. We decided that since we reviewed McDonald’s original Chicken McBites  that we would go ahead and review their Spicy Chicken McBites… I’m not even going to bother with explaining that they’re bad for you, […]

Barley Misadventure

As we travel through being vegetarian we are making pit stops at various new recipes and some of these are really good and some… Well…. We decided to start integrating barley into our diet and I’ve come to the conclusion that barley is best left to beer. In our first attempt we found this recipe […]

Pork: Yuck

I am an odd ball. I hate pork. Yeah, I really do. I’m not a fan of bacon, can do without sausage, ham is disgustingly watery and pork chops are the devil’s food. I know…I know. Who doesn’t like bacon? Me. It’s gross. I don’t know what it is about pork that makes me detest […]

Misadventures in Meatloaf and Lasagna

Recently, a friend suggested I try a meatless meatloaf recipe she had tried in the past that she had great success with.  Always on the lookout for new recipes, I was very excited to try it. The meatless meatloaf was actually a combination of brown rice and lentils.  With my recent encounter with lentils coming […]

Misadventures in Polenta

So, I have a confession:  Not everything I try in the kitchen works out perfectly.  Shocking right?  Well not really.  Just like everyone else, I can have my own kitchen disasters.  I like this though because there is always something to learn from said disasters and my adventure in Polenta is no different. I must […]

Corn Bread Misadventure

A little while ago I decided I wanted to make corn bread from scratch.  It had been nearly 2 years since making real homemade corn bread, but I just had a hankerin’ and it had to be satisfied. So, I got my ingredients together:  corn meal, flour, sugar, milk, etc. and set to work.  Within […]

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