I’m sure you’ve all been there, so follow along with me…. You plan a crock pot meal because you know you’ll be having a busy day, and it’s so easy just to pop dinner into the slow cooker in the morning, right? So you find a recipe that looks good, get the ingredients ready for […]
Cooking for my dad is an intimidating thing. Not only is he the true gourmand of the family, but it is really difficult to find a meal to cook in which he will not poke his nose in and help with (read: take over) the cooking. So my siblings and I took advantage of his […]
Being a mom is hard. Sometimes we forget that kids are placed on this earth to remind us that things can’t always go our way. They do things like refuse to eat foods that they like, just to irritate us. For instance, Owen loves vegetables, has always loved vegetables, and until recently, would eat them […]
As you may have noticed, I use a lot of wild game in my recipes. I prefer wild meat over store bought because I know that the wild game has been feeding on natural foods and not chemical enhanced super-nutrients to make it grow fast. I know what you’re thinking: I must be the greatest […]
Darlene Wilson, today’s Guest-clacker, grew up as a very picky eater (and she hopes her mom forgives her for that!). She started developing an interest in cooking after working at several top NYC restaurants. As a mom, she loves introducing her children to new foods and flavors, but she is not above nuking frozen chicken […]
This little ol’ recipe I found ages ago on Recipezaar has become one of my all-time favorites… with a few quick changes, of course. In fact, with one quick switcharoo, you’ve got yourself a meal fit for company — and it’s so easy you will definitely feel like you’re cheating. Onto the Lentil, squash and […]
As a current resident of a certain Mid-Atlantic state that I won’t mention (though Del is aware of it) I don’t get into New York City too often. When I do I like to take in some of the foods that I normally don’t see in the suburbs. Whether it be from a street-side vendor or a […]