Easy Bake BBQ Chicken

Baked Chicken (2)As working professionals, we find it hard at times to set aside a few hours to cook. Whether its because we are focused on our actual 9 to 5 job, professional development, meeting with friends, other hobbies, or networking, it can be difficult to plan and prepare a meal.

However, cooking does not always have to be a laborious or time consuming task. That is exactly the message I try to convey to those who say “I don’t have time to cook.” Sometimes, you just need a quick and easy recipe- one that is simple to prepare, doesn’t require hours of planning, and tastes delicious. Over the years, I’ve learned that just because a meal doesn’t take a whole lot of time or effort to cook, does not mean it lacks taste! Continue reading

Juicy, Tender, Pork Spare Ribs

tender cuts on a soft roll

tender cuts on a soft roll

This is the tale of amazing pork spare ribs. This is also the tale of Small Business Saturday. How are the two related, you ask? Great question!

Thanks to Small Business Saturday, I made the most amazing pork spare ribs. If you’ve never heard of Small Business Saturday, you have Black Friday to blame. As I see it, Small Business Saturday (the Saturday after Thanksgiving) is an effort to bring attention to small businesses across the US, which are basically ignored in the mad rush to seize black Friday deals offered at big box, chain retail stores. Continue reading