On Sunday, I had this brilliant idea to roast a whole chicken. I had never cooked a whole chicken before, but it sounded like a good idea to try during one of our Sunday family dinners with the Hungry Trio. When I thought about a flavor profile for this meal, I had apples on my…
Tag: home cooked
Turkey Pot Pie
Saturday was a bit traumatic for our family. When I woke up, my sister told me our beloved family dog, Sadie, was missing and had been for two hours. Sadie is our 12 year old Boston Terrier. She has had vision problems for a while, but recently she went completely blind. Normally, when she goes…
Thanksgiving Celebration
Yesterday was a big day for me. Of course, I was excited for Thanksgiving. For chefs and food lovers, this is the biggest day of the year. We are like small children at Christmas time with all the amazing food around. I love making people happy with my food, and there is no better day…
For the Love of Cranberry Sauce
I need a post just to talk about my favorite Thanksgiving food: cranberry sauce. Yes, I know what you are thinking. Cranberry sauce is your favorite? It’s not even a real side dish. It is like the side dish to the side dish. I’m telling you it is the best though. Cranberry sauce is so versatile. Not…
Friendsgiving 2018
Friendsgiving is a popular term that popped up around a decade ago. Of course, the idea of sharing a Thanksgiving meal with friends goes back much further than that, but the term seems to have been coined around then. I imagine that the earlier end of the Millennial generation were responsible for this fad term….
How to Make Use of Extra Ravioli Filling
If you have been following my blog, then it would be not a surprise for me to say I have been making a LOT of ravioli lately. After all, I did make three types of ravioli filling for Pasta Fest and another filling when I made gluten free ravioli. Sometimes you might happen to plan…
Bolognese and Pappardelle
These posts have been taking me awhile to write recently. I have been having some health problems (especially with migraines) and it has been difficult for me to get through my days at work, let alone sit down and write a post. It makes me a bit sad because this blog brings me so much…
