Pizza Dough

You will need:
3 cups of flour
1 cup of warm water
1 tablespoon of honey
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons active dry yeast
1 teaspoon salt
1 large bowl
1 small bowl
A flat area to knead on
Steps:
1) In the small bowl, mix the tablespoon of honey into the cup of warm water. After the honey is fully dissolved, add the two [...]

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Oregon Tuna Melt

Reading Food & Wine magazine is always hit or miss. But September’s issue was definitely a hit. There was an article called “Simple Acts of Sandwich Genius” that had a few recipes that looks delicious. The first one I saw was the Focaccia Reuben below and the second was the Oregon Tuna Melt.  Again, [...]

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Focaccia Reuben Sandwich

Reading Food & Wine magazine is always hit or miss. But September’s issue was definitely a hit. There was an article called “Simple Acts of Sandwich Genius” that had a few recipes that looks delicious. The first one I saw was the Focaccia Reuben from SF’s very own Sentinel. I’ve been [...]

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Spaghetti Sauce

This is a recipe from my dad, modified to be a little healthier and cooked in a crock pot instead of over a flame. You will need:
6 tomatoes

1.5 to 2 onions
2 green bell peppers
1 garlic clove
1 lb of ground beef or turkey
1 pack of mushrooms
olive oil
salt
optional: tomato paste
Ready?
Start cooking the ground [...]

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Welcome to our PERMANENT home!

We’ve decided to move our blog to a permanent location: blog.melonoat.com! No more downtime and no more weird addresses to remember! We hope you continue to enjoy our site. And as always, we are always open to new recipes.
Coming soon…

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How Tao Cuts an Onion

I’ve seen people struggle with cutting onions before. I don’t claim to be the best or anything, but if you are interested, please read further on how I cut my onions…
1. Cut the onion in half, from tip to base, as shown below:

2. Cut out the base, turn it around, then cut out the [...]

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