Grilled cheese and tomato soup, a cafeteria classic that has withstood the test of time and rightly so, it’s freaking delicious. Even with spongy white bread stuffed with vibrantly colored government…
When I was younger (and had fabulous hair), I felt that any recipe I was going to make needed to be the longest I could find. The most ingredients, the most work, the longest cooking times. For a reci…
Based on the basic Sally Lunn formula and using a classic Pullman loaf pan. This version of Sally Lunn is raised to porcine perfection with the addition of bacon. Not only the wonderful crispy bits of…
Most culinary eggheads believe that the egg salad we know
and love today made its way onto the American culinary scene in the early
1900’s. Even though versions of it were being consumed more than 1…
Some say she was French, others British, others doubt she
even existed at all. Regardless of her
history, real or not, Sally Lunn’s namesake bread with its copious amounts of
butter, eggs and suga…
Cordon bleu or translated from the original French as the blue ribbon is a term that seems to date back to the 16th century when King Henry III of France created the l'Ordre des Chevaliers du Saint Es…
There is something distinctly satisfying about a good piece of beef. The great thing about beef is that you can prepare and serve it so many ways. No matter what style food you're in the mood for, the…
Many a culinary egghead feel that the pear came into its own in the 18th century. It was this time in France and Belgium where the horticulturists and scientists took great pains to study the fruit, c…
Marking the end of winter, and the beginning of spring we wanted to make our March recipes fun and fruity. As much as we enjoyed eating soups and stews all winter, we're certainly ready for spring. Wi…
After a wild Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight weekend, and perhaps many busted brackets the 2017 Final Four field is set. Many people will go out this weekend and hope for the best trying to get a seat n…
As many have written, Texan Chili con Carne is just that, chili peppers (chili) with (con) meat (carne). That’s it, no beans, tomatoes, ketchup, rice, spaghetti or any other sorts of culinary comestib…
In this day and age of almost universal instant gratification, many people don’t seem to appreciate that back in the day, getting ingredients was not as easy as it is today. Nowadays you can shop onli…