Mushroom Leek Pie

I had such good results with the Yam Beef Biscuit Pot Pie and still had more canned biscuits to use up, so I decided another biscuit pot pie was in order… this time with mushrooms and leeks. I guess it’s a testament to the success of this Mushroom Leek Pie that after eating it my…

Yam Beef Biscuit Pot Pie

I had purchased some canned biscuits on sale for really cheap, but maybe they were on sale for a reason! They weren’t at all flaky and they were a bit bland. But I hate letting food go to waste, so I thought maybe I could make them work as a pot pie topping. Judging by…

Cotija Chicken Breakfast Biscuit

One morning I needed to throw together a quick breakfast, but was in the mood to mix things up with something new. Using ingredients I had on hand, I came up with this breakfast biscuit. It was such a hit that it has become a regular morning request. Guessipe 2 tsp red onion, diced 4…

Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit

For years I had been hearing about the Chick-fil-A Chicken Biscuit, and had been meaning to go try one. I just don’t eat fast food very often, and for some reason on the rare occasions when it seems like a good idea, it’s Sunday… which is a no-go for Chick-fil-A. A couple years ago, they…

Pesto Spinach Breakfast Biscuit

I threw this breakfast biscuit together one morning using whatever I could scrounge up from the fridge. It was such a hit that it has since become a breakfast staple. 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion 1 tsp rice vinegar 1/4 tsp salt 1 cup spinach, torn into bite-sized pieces 1 TBSP pesto 1/8 tsp…

Super-Flaky Buttermilk Biscuits

Cookbook Club – The Food Lab Our cookbook for May was The Food Lab by J. Kenzi Lopez-Alt. This cookbook is all about the science behind the best techniques that the home cook can use. You can experience our whole experiment in a meal on my Cookbook Club site – for now, my dish! Biscuits…

Sweet Cream Biscuits

Cookbook Club – Eat Mexico In July, we used Lesley Tellez’s Eat Mexico for our Cookbook Club. I was really happy we were trying a type of cuisine our club hadn’t cooked yet. The book highlights dishes from Mexico City’s street stands, markets, and casual restaurants. You can see our full Mexico City food journey…

Manhattan Beach Post Restaurant Review

Gold Dig #46 Manhattan Beach Post is one of the only South Bay restaurants on Jonathan Gold’s 101 Best Restaurants list. It is located in the lovely beach town of… you guessed it… Manhattan Beach, which in my mind is the CA town of movies and TV. Palm tree-lined streets with ocean views, with tan, tank…