Intazza Coffee Works

I recently enjoyed a breakfast outing with my girlfriend and a mutual friend of ours and her husband. Both women had previously dined at Intazza but us men had not. Intazza is a newer restaurant in Murrieta, California. It’s located in an industrial complex just north of Temecula, off Sky Canyon Road (off Murrieta Hot…

Country Gravy…SOS?

It’s funny how one can remember recipes from  decades ago.  One of the first recipes I learned as a cook in the Marines was “creamed beef” – or country gravy. Every morning, Every day. We were required to have our recipe in front of us at all times. Gather our mise en place. This was…

Bacon…makes everything taste better!

It is no secret – bacon is super tasty by itself. Served with some scrambled eggs (Read my previous post: Breakfast Post! ) and some breakfast potatoes and you’ve got a great meal. However, when added to other recipes, bacon can enhance and intensify flavors. Today, I’m going to discuss a few examples of some…

I love breakfast!

I’m pretty certain I am not alone when I claim that I have a passion for breakfast. Bacon,  sausage, eggs, veggies, juice; seems like a staple anywhere you go. I usually try something different when I go out to eat for breakfast. But when I cook at home, scrambled eggs are my “go to” staple….