Sauce Essentials: Down and Dirty Hollandaise

People have accused my recipes as being pretentious and over complicated… ME?? REALLY?? But, hey, I can...

Air Fryer Essentials: Spicy Cajun Shrimp

Threw this together last night and was pleasantly surprised at how flavorful they were. The two...

Sandwich Essentials: Bacon, Cheese, Pickle on Rye

This is what I would describe as my “kicked up” version of a grilled cheese. My...

Comfort Essentials: Autumnal Tomato Soup

Okay, let us pretend that it is late Autumn, or possibly the “dead” of Winter. You...

Cooking Essentials: Over-the-Top Veggie Stock

Most veggie stock recipes go something like this: Take some veggies, throw them into water, toss...

Cooking Under Pressure: Hearty Oxtail Stock

As I write this, September has just ushered itself onto the world’s stage, and the temps...

Breakfast Essentials: Egg, Bacon, Cheese Tacos

Had some unexpected overnight guests, so I worked on a fun, unique breakfast to serve them....

DIY Essentials: Homemade Baking Powder

Okay, you are in the middle of some cookies, cakes, biscuits… something with the word “baking”...

Slow Cooker Essentials: Asian Sweet/Sour Wings

Can the world ever have enough chicken wing recipes? I submit to you that it cannot. These...

Casserole Essentials: Beef and Cheese Bake

This is a fun little casserole. It is easy/peasy to assemble, and you probably have all...