Sometimes I crave a good piece of steak. I bought some top sirloin filets from Trader Joe’s, and they were awesome. Really tender, not too fatty. I like them better than their filets mignons. I also whisked up a delicious marinade from Rachael Ray. Whisk together 3 minced garlic cloves, 1 teaspoon of smoked paprika, 2 teaspoons of hot sauce, 2 splashes of wine vinegar, and 1/3 cup of olive oil. Rachael also says to add 1 tablespoon of grill … Continue reading
Here is a healthier take on patatas bravas, a Spanish potato dish often served with tapas. These spicy, crispy potatoes are always one of my favorites, so I was really excited when I realized I could make them at home. The potatoes are baked until they are crispy, and then they are tossed with a spicy tomato sauce. My favorite place for patatas bravas in DC is Bodega. Start off by heating your oven to 375°F. Then, dice 1 potato … Continue reading
This happy plate of food was one of the healthiest and most delicious dinners I’ve had in a while. And it is really easy to make. You can add in any vegetables you have on hand, and eggs are usually around too (except right after you’ve made pumpkin cake and chocolate biscotti, but even then, they aren’t far away). We scarfed this dinner right down. To make these eggs and veggies for two people, start by chopping up 1 baking … Continue reading