Butterflied Grilled Mexican Chicken

On hot summer nights when it's way too hot to cook inside the house, I like to go to the local Mexican grocery store to quickly buy a family meal from the deli.  There are always a few family meal options available, but I love the family meal that includes a whole butterflied chicken, beans,... Continue Reading →

Pandan Cupcakes with Coconut Buttercream Frosting

Over the Fourth of July weekend, Cousin Jennifer's family hosted an elegant Engagement Party at their beautiful house to celebrate Jennifer and Chris' engagement. We celebrated and got 'Turnt Up' with all of their closest friends and family.  Before the drunken madness, a few family members helped and prepared some delicious food to bring to... Continue Reading →

Grilled Cowboy Steak with Chipotle Butter

Sam's Bar-B-Que, in San Jose, introduced me to my first Cowboy steak.  My daughters go to a swim school next door and you can always smell the delicious BBQ smoke in the air all day long.  In front of Sam's, a big A-frame sign advertises Bone-In Cowboy Rib-eye Steak.  Curious, I Google'ed Cowboy Steak and... Continue Reading →

Grilled Tri-tip Steaks

My wife and I were introduced to tri-tip steaks a few years ago when we attended a party hosted by our good friend Anohla's family.  Mr. Alapan, Anohla's Dad, served up some delicious and amazing tri-tip steaks that were beautifully crusted on the outside, super tender and juicy on the inside, and perfectly flavorful all... Continue Reading →

BBQ Chicken Legs

  My Friend, Sheryll, showing off the hot plate of Chicken Legs I love spontaneous summer BBQs that instantly turn lazy Sundays into Sunday Funday.  After walking a 5K with the girls on Sunday morning, my buddies text messaged me and told me a few of them were coming over to hang out and bringing... Continue Reading →

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