Hi all, I’m finally back after a long and much needed hiatus.   These past few months have been quite a roller coaster so I needed to take a few steps back from the blogging world and tend to a few things of which I cannot share with you just yet, but will in due time.   It feels good to be back!!  Those of you who follow me on Instagram @Jehancancook saw that I never stopped cooking.  I can’t seem to stay out… Read more »

Sometimes you just have a craving for something different.  I was craving Shrimp and Grits.   Odd??   For me it was as I’m not a huge fan of grits.   Well that’s any other type of grits other than cheese grits because I’m a huge cheese head.     So I searched the internet for a recipe for cheese grits and found Alton Brown’s that had a 5 star rating.   I used his recipe as a guide but added 4 times the amount of… Read more »

  There a few dishes that always make me happy and this is one of them.   There’s something about simple stewed fish that is simply comforting.   Not too fussy, no special ingredients needed here yet it always delivers.   Here’s a little know fact about me—I HATE frying.   I hate bobbing and weaving trying to avoid the hot oil splatters; just this year I was burnt right between my eyebrow and eye by hot oil so I only fry when it’s… Read more »