I will be the first to admit that I am not great at making bread! No matter how many people have made it seem easy during quarantine, it is one of the more difficult culinary endeavors! And I have given up on the endeavor on […]
I adore macaroni and cheese. It’s simple enough to make from scratch and I absolutely make it far more than I probably should! But sometimes you do just want to consume your body weight in cheese and pasta. My biggest problem with this is that […]
I roasted an Ambercup Squash the other day. It’s an incredibly rich and flavorful winter squash that vaguely resembles a more intense version of butternut squash. And, while I didn’t originally intend to make squash macaroni and cheese out of this? It is always a delicious way […]
I bought an absolutely massive fillet of salmon today. I went to Costco because I needed gas and I had to make the trip worth it somehow. So, an absolute fortune in salmon later because… Costco! I had to figure out what to do. I’ve […]
I am trying to step up my bread game. Now, I’m by no means a master bread maker. To date, this Dutch Oven bread recipe is the only bread that I have been able to consistently make successfully more than once! But we all know […]
I want to make macaroni and cheese. It’s one of my favorite dishes. It’s also one of the easier roux to make. A lot of roux have a tendency to be delicate and finicky and break. But macaroni and cheese is kind of like the […]
I recently acquired a barbecue. And, by “acquired,” I really just mean found along the side of the road with a “free” sign on it. Which, in my part of rural Wisconsin is actually kind of an anomaly! I’m from Oregon where thrifting and free […]
It’s the peak of summer and I’m in full on barbecue mode. My barbecue was actually stolen a couple of years ago. So, in defiance, I have refused to purchase another one. Although the other day I was running some errands and spotted a free […]
I have been in full on falafel mode lately. I’ve spent the last couple of days soaking chickpeas for Hummus and Falafel. As well as tossing together Tzatziki, which really only takes a couple of minutes and a cheese grater or zester! Which all must […]
I have been pretty obsessed with salmon lately. I don’t tend to eat a lot of meat. Predominantly just wild caught seafood. Today, I have been mulling over salmon burgers. The other day I altered my favorite No-Knead Dutch Oven Bread to make rolls. Mostly […]
