Cooking With “Crazy Water!” It’s summer, and that means I want to cook lighter, fresher but with tons of flavor – so my “52 In 22” cooking challenge heads to the Mediterranean for a delicious dish with some “crazy water!”… Read More ›
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My “Dinner And A Movie” Recipe With Julia Child’s Iconic Boeuf Bourguignon!
Having A Delicious “Dinner And A Movie” – With Julia Child! I love food and I love movies – so what is better than a chance for a “dinner and a movie?” I have been cooking dishes from some of… Read More ›
Shucking Oysters Three Ways! “Angels On Horseback” For My “52 In 22 Cooking Challenge!”
Alex Loves Oysters! My wife Alex loves oysters – and since she was behind the idea for my “52 In 22” cooking challenge, I chose week #30 in my yearlong cooking effort to make her beloved bi-valves THREE WAYS! “The Big… Read More ›
Recipes From Around the World: Beef Stout Stew — Robbie’s Inspiration!
Sharing Robbie’s delicious feast from yesterday! She celebrated Christmas in July. It was also a farewell for Sister #2 who is moving to Cape Town. Sure, its in South Africa, but Cape Town is a 14 hour drive from Johannesburg… Read More ›
When Is National Hot Dog Day? Am I A Day Late Or A Spiraled Dog Long?
Celebrating The Hot Dog In All Its Glory! Many people celebrated National Hot Dog Day yesterday, but I have Wednesday, July 22 as National Hot Dog Day – either way, July is National Hot Dog Month. And yes, we all… Read More ›
My “Veal Prince Orloff” Recipe! This “52 In 22” Cooking Challenge Has “Downton Abbey” AND “Mary Tyler Moore”!
Making Veal Fit For A Prince! It’s one of the funniest scenes from my favorite TV show – more on that later – so of course I had to make “Veal Prince Orloff” – while also honoring one of my… Read More ›
Robbie’s Inspiration – Recipes from Around the World: Chicken a la king with white wine — Robbie’s inspiration
Chicken a la king is a popular dish in my house. it is, in fact, Gregory’s favourite meal. Gregory passed his driving license test on Friday which was an achievement seeing as there was load shedding and none of the… Read More ›
It’s National Mac’n’Cheese Day! Here Are Recipes For Bacon-Wrapped Mac’n’Cheese Meatloaf, Burgers And Ice Cream Too!
It’s National Macaroni ‘n Cheese Day! I had no idea that July 14th was a designated holiday! So of course, I need to celebrate! Time to celebrate Macaroni and Cheese, and what better way than smothering a burger…I mean how… Read More ›
My “Meat Tie” Was Chef Ming Tsai’s “Gingered Beef With Asparagus And Leek” Recipe! My “52 In 22” Cooking Challenge!
Week #28 of my “52 In 22” cooking challenge started with this teaser photo, which I shared several weeks ago to see if anyone had an idea of what I was up to…the responses were inspired, hilarious and all wrong… Read More ›
A 4th Of July Feast With America’s “Founding Foodies”! My “52 In 22” Cooking Challenge Has Revolutionary Recipes!
Eating With George Washington And Thomas Jefferson For 4th Of July! Well, happy Independence Day to you all! For my “52 In 22” cooking challenge, I am diving into a terrific book at America’s “Founding Foodies”, first President George Washington… Read More ›