American Madness

Intelligent Criticism in the Service of a Better Nation

Summer Drinking, Had Me a Blast

As I said earlier today (about 2 posts down) it is summer time, and what better way to ring in the summer then with a nice drink.
I have always thought of Gin* as an ideal summer drink. Its crisp clean taste of juniper berries, how well it mixes with lime, and and how nice it [...]

Recipe Quicky: Pineapple Hot Sauce

I like hot sauces. A lot. For Christmas this year I got a gallon of Tabasco sauce (my favorite by far). My friends can tell you, I like to play around with making my own hot sauces as well.
In the past I have primarily made vinegar based sauces, adding and subtracting ingredients here and there [...]

Things Working Out

Isn’t it nice when things just fall into place? So, I have this recipe, I can’t take credit for it unfortunately, but it is a great recipe, especially on hot summer days like today. Unfortunately I couldn’t really think of a decent post to go with it besides “This is a great recipe.”
Then today [...]

Now We’re Cooking!

No, I mean it, literally, I was just cooking.
I finally remembered, while making one of my new recipes to take a few pictures while cooking and to write it down.
So tonight I present you with Monkfish Tacos
After the jump you’ll find the recipe as well as more pictures

I’ve always wanted to do this…

But never really had a forum for it. Now that Josh has given me the ability to write to the world I can finally do it, I am going to follow up on Friday’s post and drop a recipe or 2 on ya’ll.
First up we have Potato Pancake’s with Manchengo Cheese (adapted from The Joy [...]

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