March 2011

Corned Beef and Potato Nachos

by Jerry 8 comments March 28, 2011 Recipes
Corned Beef and Potato Nachos

I love mucking around with cultural perceptions, both in life and in food. I’m fairly sure that corned beef and aged Irish cheddar wouldn’t be the first things that came to your mind if I asked if you’d like some nachos, but why shouldn’t they be? While most Americans think of nachos as Mexican, the [...]

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Serrano’s Mexican Grill, Anchorage AK

by Jerry 2 comments March 25, 2011 Restaurant Reviews

I never thought that the first restaurant I’d want to rave about in Alaska would be a Mexican grill, but it is.  Oh yes, my friends, it is. First, we weren’t out looking for Mexican.  we were actually looking for what was supposed to be a Turkish restaurant that had received great ratings on UrbanSpoon.  [...]

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Cowboy Irish Stew

by Jerry 4 comments March 22, 2011 Recipes
Cowboy Irish Stew

Who doesn’t love a good, hot stew on a blustery cold day?  I can’t think of anyone who wouldn’t be thrilled to find a meal like this waiting for them when they got home from a hard day’s work.  If those people also happened to be working all day on a cattle drive I’ll bet [...]

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All the good stuff… And portable, too

by Jerry 0 comments March 11, 2011 News and Reviews
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This post brought to you by LÄRABAR. All opinions are 100% mine. One of the advantages of running a food blog is that every once in a while companies want me to share my opinion of their products with you.  Sometimes this is a good thing, sometimes it’s a mediocre thing and sometimes, just sometimes, [...]

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Kicked-Up Chicken Nachos

by Jerry 0 comments March 7, 2011 Recipes

Nachos are not the prettiest food in the world. That being said, if you’re looking for something that you can eat with your fingers, are simple to make and pack a ton of flavor in every bite, nachos are hard to beat. It doesn’t hurt that my wife has a secret for supremely cheesy nachos.  [...]

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