recipes

This is my sister Dao’s recipes. She aspires to be a chef and is the one who talked me into buying that colossal KitchenAid mixer. Her pound cakes are the best. Continue reading

To be honest, I haven’t made this dish. But the ingredients seem right. It’s wonderful as chip dip. But I found it easier to get it from the stores (Safeway, Trader Joe’s). Continue reading

Haven’t yet the time to try this recipe. But I like idea of soaking bananas in rum. Will try and post results later. Continue reading

I personally love this dish, simply because it’s so easy to make and Tina loves it as snacks. Continue reading

I think it was in 1990. Tina was about 1.5 years old. We were at the house on Guadalupe Terrace. We woke up one morning in December, went downstairs and caught Tina gulping down the bourbon balls and smiling so happily. We have been making these balls every year to keep Tina smiling happily every… Continue reading

This is the easy version of Dao’s pound cake, using Duncan Hines cake mix. Continue reading