Tag Archives: Pineapple

Parfait! Buzzy Banzai Burgers

So, yeh; not the best of all possible images, but my! is this a fine and tasty burger. I’ve been enjoying this combination of beef, teriyaki marinade, mayonnaise, pineapple, and cheese on a bun ever since I first came across … Continue reading

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Hawaiian Chicken

At first glance, you might think this chicken a take-off on the so-so aloha ribs from tuesday; or, mebbe more suitably included in tomorrow’s promised pineapplepalooza! – but: a) it’s not based on those sad ribs, and: b) Friday is … Continue reading

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Parfait! Thai Fruit Salad

How’s this for a bowl o’ goodness? Freshly chopped mango and pineapple tossed, along with scallion and some honey toasted sunflower seeds, all tossed in a slightly spicy coconut milk dressing. I saw Bobby Deen make this on his Cooking … Continue reading

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Citrus-Sesame Chicken Wings

A lot of chicken wings are prepared by frying, and given a Buffalo-style hot sauce. These wings, based on a recipe from Emeril Lagasse (I begin to regret my former epithet for him), are first nicely seasoned and baked for … Continue reading

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Fruit Salad, Thai Style

Looking for something a little different? Cool, refreshing, low fat (but without all those ‘lite’ additives), and pretty darned simple to toss together with stuff you probably have around the house anyway? Then this is the salad for you! I … Continue reading

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Curried Chicken Salad

Chicken, pineapple, scallions, celery, and Basmati rice all tossed together in a light dressing made from chicken stock, Masman curry paste, and home made honey mustard dressing. Nice. But first, let’s talk curry. Massaman (or even Matsaman) seems the more … Continue reading

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Fruit Basket Pie

I regularly visit some vintage image websites and blogs. Some, to marvel at the exuberance of mid-century style and design; others, to marvel at what the heck people ate (or were supposed to have eaten) back in the olden days … Continue reading

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Banzai Burgers

Our warm and summery weather continues – perfect to barbecue for the last night of Rich’s mom’s visit on Saturday. When asking her what she’d like for dinners, her main request was a Banzai Burger – ground beef (or, if … Continue reading

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