by Brian | Nov 23, 2019 | Recipes, Thanksgiving
. Two years ago I reviewed Cooking, Blokes & Artichokes: A Modern Man’s Kitchen Handbook by chef, and now author, Brendan Collings. Brendon targeted a male audience, providing guidance to all men including the kitchen-challenged. My lovely wife treasures the book...
by Brian | Aug 16, 2019 | Recipes
For many of us, rice is a dish we rarely eat — unless we are at a Chinese restaurant. And it often considered a “heavy” dish, one not ideal for warm summer nights. Yet, just the opposite is true. We could all enjoy rice more and summer offers great...
by Brian | Aug 15, 2019 | Recipes, TBT
Way back in 2012 I was on a honey kick. I never left it. Honey is a wonderful ingredient. Just a tricky one because the bounty of honey flavors out there can produce significant shifts in the final outcome of a recipe. Here, no shift will matter. We are at peak season...
by Brian | Jul 11, 2019 | Recipes, TBT
Here’s a recipe idea from seven years ago. The perfect recipe for a warm summer day: roasted stawberries. But, you put them in a spinach salad for flavor combination that will have your face is a delighted, if somewhat puzzled, smile. Strawberries and...
by Brian | May 28, 2019 | Recipes
Just stop. Stop. Just because you see the word “broccoli” is no reason to run away. Time to man up here. Broccoli is just a veggie, not a foreign substance from Mars. It’s good for you. And, and, you might actually find this salad quite delicious. Pairing the...