Creamy Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
This soup takes a while to make, but very little of that time is actually spent standing over the stove.
Chunks of butternut squash, sweet onion, and elephant garlic are slow roasted in the oven...
Rustic Cranberry Bacon Chutney with Rosemary and Port
This stuff is so good, it's evil.
It's smokey and sweet. It's dotted with bits of bacon and rosemary. It's bursting with unexpected orange flavor that's followed by a refreshing tartness from the cranberries.
I could...
Rib of the Week: Fiery Red Currant Ribs
I love hot and spicy food.
(You know, the kind that makes your nose sweat just the tiniest bit?)
Wasabi. Chili peppers. Lots of ginger. You name it, chances are it's on my list.
These ribs combine...
How to Make Buttermilk Pancakes
I've had a surprising number of people tell me they have a really hard time making pancakes at home.
Here's how I make my buttermilk pancakes, which I whipped up for The Angry Chef just...
8-Cheese Macaroni & Cheese
I have three words for you: ultimate comfort food.
Cover anything in cheese, and I'm generally a really happy mouse. The more cheese, the better. Eight cheeses? Now that's my idea of heaven on earth.
Now,...
Rib of the Week: Cranberry Sage Pork Ribs with Whiskey Butter
There's nothing like coating something in butter. I know it's not the healthiest thing in the world, but man, is it good.
For this dish, meaty, country-style pork ribs get frosted with a pungent whiskey...
Split Pea Soup with Homemade Pork Stock
This soup was a happy accident.
Normally, I make split pea soup the way a lot of folks do: I simmer split peas in water with garlic, a handful of diced carrots and onions, and,...
Quick & Creamy Tomato Soup
I don't know if this happens to anyone else, but when the weather turns colder, my inner eight-year-old starts to crave Campbell's tomato soup and grilled cheese.
Here's my grown-up version.
This frequently shows up on...
Garlicky White Beans, Two Ways: Dip & Creamy Soup
I have a great—and relatively newfound—love for white beans. (See? I do eat more than meat.)
Here are two of my favorite ways to prepare them. The first recipe is for a thick dip that's...
A Photo Tour: Apple Picking at Brooksby Farm
I have a peck and a half of apples sitting on my kitchen counter. There are Macouns. Red Delicious. Courtlands. I know I'll probably make some kind of pie or rustic tart, but I'll...