Archive for July, 2011
With only three ingredients and a pie crust, this delicious, fool-proof pie couldn’t be easier. It’s perfect for summer time since no baking is needed, especially if you use a no-bake crumb crust as I have done here. The reaction between the acid in the lemon juice and the sweetened condensed milk creates a thick, [ READ MORE ]
In a town that has so many versions of pizza, picking a favorite can be like picking which one of your children you like best. For the most part, there’s good pizza and there’s bad pizza in Las Vegas. Due Forni is very, very good. The short, but interesting menu features a unique selection of [ READ MORE ]
Topping the list of casual dining in the Summerlin area, chain restaurant BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse does a fine job if you can handle the line to get in. Nevertheless, the restaurant is large and the line moves quickly. A typical twenty-minute wait will get you a comfortable table or booth and an interesting, if [ READ MORE ]
Summertime means two things in our house, lots of outdoor grilling and too much zucchini. Sometimes we just want a roast chicken and are bored of our usual zucchini recipes. This zucchini recipe is perfect when a roast of any kind is on the menu. It roasts along side the meat which makes turning the [ READ MORE ]
During a recent early afternoon visit to Aria, we found ourselves in need of something light to tide us over till dinner and an unplanned visit to Julian Serrano turned into a real treat. Just craving a few bites and a glass (or three) of sangria, we asked to be seated at the bar, a [ READ MORE ]
Frozen puff pastry makes this summertime tart easier than it looks. Nectarines are in season now and when slightly under-ripe, make wonderful pies and tarts. Frozen puff pastry can be found in the frozen food section in most grocery stores and comes in packages of two sheets per package (Pepperidge Farm is a national brand). [ READ MORE ]
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