Side Archive
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Mexican Staples: Refried Beans, Guacamole, Carnitas, Red Chile Sauce
On more than one occasion I have been asked if I was Latin (and twice if I was African American, while the person was standing right in front of me). And I have…
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Whiskey-Glazed Pork Chops & Corn Chowder Mac n’ Cheese
Did you know what you wanted to be when you were a kid? Did you have dreams of being a fireman or an astronaut? When I was a little girl,…
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Slow Cooker Thanksgiving Sides
There’s a few things in life I am grateful for since this is the week of Thanksgiving we should probably talk about them. I can think of three things in…
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Lightened Up: Three-Cheese Macaroni
As a food blogger, I feel obligated to present my readers with a Thanksgiving assortment of classic recipes, modern twist, in delectable desserts. Problem is, I don’t cook Thanksgiving dinner…
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Rosemary Ribeye Steaks with Grilled Bread Salad
Have you guys seen that new TV show, New Girl? It stars Zooey Deschanel who is a recently dumped girl trying to break free from her model friends and start fresh…
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Grilled Fresh Artichokes
Artichokes. Seriously, could I know any less about a particular vegetable. Sure, I could Wikipedia artichokes, learn everything there is to know, but sometimes, I like to let things remain…
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Broccoli Salad
I just read a tiny article in Rachael Ray magazine (August 2011) that asks the question raw or cooked when it comes to vegetables. They state that there is new…
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Redemption with Fried Pot Stickers
Things may look all peachy keen when you come to visit Pass the Sushi but my kitchen is like everyone else and some days things just don’t work out. Those…
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Breaking the rules with Macaroni and Cheese
There are few rules in this house when it comes to food. Ok, let’s be honest – there are a ton of ‘requests’ that I pay no attention to (like…
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Not Your Same Old Green Bean Casserole
My family is one of those traditional ones as far as Thanksgiving goes. Turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes. I got a look as though I was questioning the existence of Santa…
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Panko Mozzarella Sticks
I saw this recipe a while ago while cruising food sites and knew I had to try it. I love mozzarella sticks – especially the horrible ones they serve at…
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Sausage Cornbread Stuffing
I know its way early in the season for stuffing, but I don’t care – I am in love with Anne Burrell right now (she’s just so darned cuddly!). I…
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My cat is a foodie. Rosemary Fries
My cat is a foodie. He loves vegetables. Snap the end of asparagus or green beans – he comes running, shuck corn – he’s at your feet, peel potatoes –…
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Pot Stickers for the 4th of July
















My name is Kita. I am a 20 something girl geek and website/graphic designer who can rock an apron like there is no tomorrow. 