How Kentucky deals with leftovers. There are a few recipes I’ve thought about for years and never actually made. Kentucky Hot Browns are one of them. I had researched it for our decade themed NYE nights for the 1920s but never actually made it. I think about it every year after we make a turkey. […]
weeknight meals
Beef & Barley Soup with Fennel
An old, if ugly, favorite jazzed up with the addition of both fresh fennel and fennel seeds.
Norwegian Plukkfisk (with salt cod)
Fish, bacon and mashed potatoes? Where can you go wrong?
Maryland Crab-less Soup
A vegan take on the classic crab soup. I had come across some recipes that had you use hearts of palm to mimic seafood in lobster rolls or crab cakes. I have to say I was intrigued but was slightly less than convinced it would be as good as the original. But it got […]
Good (Bread) Soup
My version of the Italian soup, ribollita.
Bacon & Eggs Yakisoba
Noodles for breakfast? Yes, please! Bacon and eggs are a must and time-saving coleslaw mix and refrigerated noodles make this a tasty possibility.
Kohlrabi & Kale Soup
Two fall favorites in one surprisingly light and flavorful soup.
Aromatic Chicken & Rice
This is celery-scented comfort in a casserole.
Savory Tomato Corn Cobbler
Cobbler isn’t just for peaches! Drop biscuits top this savory mix of tomatoes, corn, and basil for a hearty side or light main.
Spinach Leek Baked Frittata
A great way to use up odds and ends of summer produce.