Cook Dates: July 7 & 13, 2019 I’m going through my standard grilling and barbecue recipes to see how they work on my new Mak 2 Star pellet cooker. I’ve worked my way up to Santa Maria Tri-Tip; one of my favorite cuts of beef. We invited our friends, the McD’s, over so I wanted… Continue reading Tri-Tip and Pressure Cooker Cheesecake
Tag: Pressure cooker
Mushroom Risotto in the Pressure Cooker
We were having company over for dinner last weekend; Carla and I thought, let’s make something easy yet tasty in the pressure cooker. We looked at each other and said “Mushroom Risotto!” I cooked this and blogged about it in January 2016; just goes to show you: this is great comfort food for cold winter… Continue reading Mushroom Risotto in the Pressure Cooker
Chili Verde for Superbowl
February 4, 2018 I got sick the week before Christmas and have been fighting back for the past 6 or so weeks. As a result the only blog posts I’ve written have been about my reading – which is about all I’ve been up to doing. But now I’m feeling better so we hosted our… Continue reading Chili Verde for Superbowl
Mushroom Risotto
January 13 A week or so ago Carla asked me “Could you make something vegetarian once in a while?” My eyes bugged out, then glazed over and I broke out in a cold sweat. “Can I at least use chicken stock?” I asked. “Oh, sure – your chicken stock is great.” Phew. I thought and… Continue reading Mushroom Risotto
Short Ribs Redux
December 6, 2015 A I cooked up some Korean style short ribs in the pressure cooker that I blogged about here. It was based on a recipe by Mike Vrobel of Dad Cooks Dinner. That was actually a test run for a dinner party scheduled for December 6. Normally a repeat dinner within a month… Continue reading Short Ribs Redux
