• Individual cups of pulled pork mac and cheese

    pulled pork mac and cheese;

    July 5, 2024bestwithchocolate@gmail.com

    Creamy, cheesy pulled pork mac and cheese is a full barbecue meal in one amazing bite. You favorite BBQ side amped up to main dish status!

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  • Slow cooker lo mein on a plate surrounded by sauces and flowers

    slow cooker lo mein;

    January 5, 2024bestwithchocolate@gmail.com

    Chinese takeout is the ultimate comfort food, but what if I told you this slow cooker lo mein is easy and delicious? With noodles, pork, and chock full of vegetables, you don’t even need to go outside for this lo mein!

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  • Slow cooker barbecue baby back ribs on a wooden cutting board

    set-and-forget, fall off the bone, slow cooker barbecue baby back ribs;

    October 19, 2020bestwithchocolate@gmail.com

    Want that barbecue joint feel in your own kitchen? Well these barbecue baby back ribs are a breeze to prepare. Set it and forget it, then come back later to the tantalizing smell of ribs, ready to eat–if they don’t fall off the bone when you get them out of the slow cooker!

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  • eggroll in a bowl with sesame seeds

    15-minute eggroll in a bowl;

    October 5, 2020bestwithchocolate@gmail.com

    Craving Chinese takeout? Try this healthful eggroll in a bowl for a delicious meal you can make right at home in 15 minutes or less!

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  • Mapo Tofu @ bestwithchocolate.com

    mapo tofu;

    May 22, 2020bestwithchocolate@gmail.com

    Spicy szechuan pork sauce atop tofu for this spicy and delicious dish.

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  • Mexican Drunken Shrimp appetizer at Cooper's Hawk Winery, read about it @ tipsychocochip.com

    lunch review: cooper’s hawk restaurant;

    September 23, 2016bestwithchocolate@gmail.com

    So these past few weeks have been crazy, as I’ve mentioned!  With the wedding, aka Bucknell reunion since like half the guests were college friends, it was an awesome but completely packed wedding weekend!  A whole bunch of the Bucknell crew ended up going to brunch at Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant. I’m actually going to dedicate two posts to this, one for the restaurant now, and a future one to the winery!  That way I can give both aspects their due. So onto the lunch!  We had originally wanted brunch, and I thought they had a brunch menu, but…

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  • Pork Wontons @ bestwithchocolate.com

    pork wontons;

    June 8, 2016bestwithchocolate@gmail.com

    It was a bit of a late dinner today.  Crazy day for me.  T was headed off all the way through DC to the other end of the Orange line today, so he had to get up early and was out the door before I even got up.  He told me early, so it should have been no big deal, I just had to take a few extra minutes to walk Kenichi.  Lo and behold, of course, that when I came back in from our normal morning walk, Kenichi decided to run for freedom.  I chased him probably a quarter…

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