http://thecookmobile.com Home-tested Recipes, Cooking Tips and Kitchen Adventures Thu, 07 Jan 2010 04:48:39 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [donotprint]First posted on 12/3/2008. A recipe worth re-visiting. This recipe draws inspiration from my favorite tilapia fillets with black bean sauce and from our recent weekend dimsum trip. My daughter and I had already shared a delicious bounty of shrimp walnut, congee topped with crisp wonton skins, crispy-fried smelt, sauteed duo ... http://thecookmobile.com/manila-clams-with-black-bean-sauce/ [donotprint]"People are so worried about what they eat between Christmas and the New Year, but they really should be worried about what they eat between the New Year and Christmas”. So, hey yeah! let's bring on the cocktails...hic...and the appetizers...burp! Happy New Year everyone! May the coming year be better ... http://thecookmobile.com/cream-cheese-wontons/ [donotprint]Milk and cookies for Santa tonight? Go nontraditional and try crisp, sweet and cinnamon-y Bunuelos with a steaming cup of champurrado instead![/donotprint] [donotprint]We prepared 200 pieces of these sweet discs for our Las Posadas celebration at work last week and impressive the volume may be, we did save steps by using ... http://thecookmobile.com/bunuelos/ 525 subscribers and 38 comments after, we finally have a winner for The CookMobile's 2nd year Anniversary contest. And the lucky contestant is...drumroll...TONIGRRRL@YAHOO.COM. Congratulations, you are now (alright, in three weeks you will be) the proud owner of a Chef's Secret 10pc Surgical Stainless Steel 12-Element Cookware Set. Have fun ... http://thecookmobile.com/hear-ye-hear-ye-we-have-a-winner/ [donotprint]The nursing facility I work at sits at the heart of San Fernando Valley and is roughly 40 miles from my house. My commute to work involves a torturous one hour-and-a-half bumper-to-bumper traffic through one of Southern California's busiest freeways and what keeps me company (and sane) during the ... http://thecookmobile.com/papas-con-chorizo-omelet-potatoes-and-sausage-omelet/ [donotprint]Sometimes, loneliness happens. Your husband of many years walks away and builds another life elsewhere. Your only daughter turns 18 and begins to embark on a journey all her own. Suddenly, you find yourself almost empty-nested, and at most nights, staring into a space of nothingness. Well-meaning bestfriends advise, "find ... http://thecookmobile.com/i-am-in-love-with-a-puppy-and-chilaquiles-too/ [donotprint]Punctuality has never been my strong suit. Oh, alright, it is not my suit at all. If you invited me to your party, expect me to get there just when your other guests are saying their goodbyes. Everyday, our morning department head meeting starts at 9:00 AM. Everyday, I arrive ... http://thecookmobile.com/filipino-bbq-pork-on-a-stick/ [donotprint] As we are still fresh from the fiery Mexican salsas I posted a few days ago and since I have recently discovered the quest for Homemade Salsas over at Ben's What's Cooking blog, I decided to might as well round-up already the salsa recipes taught to me by ... http://thecookmobile.com/guacamole/ [donotprint]We hit a milestone today~our 200th post here at The CookMobile. Yeehey! And next month, we will be celebrating another as October 10, 2009 will be our 2nd year anniversary. Yeehey! I have to say, I have many other reasons to pop a Champagne bottle and waltz with joy. In ... http://thecookmobile.com/hear-ye-hear-ye-2nd-year-anniversary-200th-post-contest/ [donotprint]Ohhh, I am sorry. Were you lured by the title and came expecting to read the ancient history of Mexican salsas, maybe even a sprinkling or two of Montezuma stories? I am sorry, I didn't mean to bait you like that. I am simply desperate to have you ... http://thecookmobile.com/the-tale-of-two-mexican-salsas/