by Brian | Jan 26, 2015 | Comfort Food, Recipes
Hugh Carpenter and Teri Sandison are quite a team: inventive author and artistic photographer. Together they have produced a raft of books and you may well have seen them on prominent display. Their The Great Book of Wings [2011] and The Great Ribs Book [2012] are...
by Brian | Jan 25, 2015 | Comfort Food, Recipes
Potato salad should only be eaten between Memorial Day and Labor Day. And then there’s the white pants thing. I grew up with that nonsense. I ignore it now. I love potato salad and Potato Salad by Debbie Moose, a most accomplished cookbook author, is filled with...
by Brian | Jan 24, 2015 | Comfort Food, Recipes
Yesterday I posted about making chorizo at home. You achieve better flavor and a spice/heat level that nothing in the store can match. It is, in a word, a fun recipe. Now, I did note that the spice recipe is about as explosive as a block of C4. You know, the plastic...
by Brian | Jan 23, 2015 | Comfort Food, Cookbook Review, Cookbook Reviews
The team at Ryland Peters & Small has knack for producing cookbooks you want to embrace in a flash. I’ve already commented on their volume Comfort Food: Cookbook Review: Comfort Food from Ryland Peters and Small This book, Fireside Feasts & Snow Day...
by Brian | Jan 23, 2015 | Recipes
Last week I posted a review of Farm Fork Food by Eric Skokan, Cookbook Review: Farm Fork Food by Eric Skokan I noted that there was recipe for Pork Chorizo I knew my chorizo-addicted wife would probably gravitate to. She did, quickly. I showed her the recipe last...
