Last week, Jason and I ate out much more than usual. That’s because my in-laws, Pat and Howard, were in town visiting from New Jersey. While they were staying with us, we took them to Wine Country as well as some of our favorite local eateries….
Wild Rice and Mushroom Soup
When I went with my parents to Italy years ago, one of the few items we considered buying as a souvenir was dried porcini mushrooms. They were cheap and prolific. But we never pulled the trigger, and my mom and I were kicking ourselves as soon as we got home….
One-Pot Pasta with Chicken, Bacon and BBQ Sauce
If a recipe involves sautéing bacon or onions, you know it’s probably going to be good. And when a dish calls for frying up a little of both, you can bet money it’ll be amazing. Throw in some chicken, homemade BBQ sauce and two types of cheese, and you’ll end up with a crowd-pleaser….
Summer Squash and Corn Chowder
Jason and I were planning to pick a place to eat out on Sunday to celebrate our 3rd wedding anniversary but reconsidered after I received a new mystery basket from my local Whole Foods. It had all the makings of a mouthwatering meal: sangria, shish kebabs, strawberry rhubarb pie and three types of fish (halibut, smoked Chilean sea bass and smoked salmon belly).
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Turkey Picadillo
Like most home cooks, I always have certain pantry and freezer staples on hand. This includes, but is by no means limited to, rolled oats, pasta, flour, sugar, cinnamon, olive oil, canned tomatoes, butter and bacon….
Hearty Tuscan Soup with Sausage and Potatoes
Jason went to WrestleMania with some friends on Sunday, so Rookie and I had the house to ourselves. It was quiet but sublime. I did some chores in the morning and then spent the afternoon messing around in the kitchen while watching “Julie & Julia” for the umpteenth time….
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