A fabulous Porter Braised Roast—oh, so good

December 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Cool nights, trees with only a few leaves left and the comforting flavors of braised meat and tender vegetables. I have to say that I love making these dishes. Easy, so full of flavor and I really can’t think of anyone—OK, at least very few that don’t just love it. This particular pot roast has […]

So—I love pizza, and here is a real tasty one

November 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment

It’s Thursday night, kinda late and I’m having a craving. I really enjoy pizza—almost as much as my mother-in-law. Wow—now she really enjoys pizza. I will tell you that she makes a pretty good one too—I’ll have to share one of hers sometime. But, tonight you get one of my favorites. This is a quickie […]

One last visit with summer, plus a side of fall

September 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment

The feel of fall is creeping in. Cooler days, nippy nights and lots of comfort-food recipes rumbling around in our heads and stomachs. It’s a time of apples with cinnamon, pumpkins, hearty beef roasts and mac & cheese. All these things are great, but, this Saturday the grill was calling my name. The smell of […]

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