Jan 7, 2021Mac and Cheese Rarebit3 cups cooked pasta (about 1/2 lb or 1/2 box uncooked). For best results, the pasta should be cooked one minute less than the minimum...
Nov 11, 2020Mashed PotatoesI used a mix of Russet and Yukon Gold potatoes because that is what I had, but anything you have in the pantry will be just fine. The...
Nov 4, 2020Candied ApplesThis was delicious as a topping for the buttermilk custard of last night's dinner, with the added bonus of a pint jar of fantastic salted...
Aug 19, 2020Butter ChickenL. was in a game tournament and asked if he could eat at his computer table. Since we have been together 24/7 since March 10th, I said...
Aug 11, 2020Pasta Alla Vecchia BettolaOMG, as the "yung uns" say today. Or maybe they said it yesterday and I am no longer au courant...L. is of the opinion that all tomato...
Aug 6, 2020Bonus Recipe: VichyssoiseI can take no credit for this recipe. I got it from my mother, who got it by bribing her favorite waiter from the Chef at the Foreign...
Oct 28, 2019Mexican Flan with Cinnamon CaramelWhat with jetlag and my general lack of interest in dessert making, I left out the sweetened condensed milk, which seemed like a crucial...
Dec 2, 2015Miso Creamed KaleI liked the inspiration recipe for this dish well enough but was more interested in something that was closer to the comfort of creamed...
Nov 24, 2015Bonus Recipe: Basic Béchamel and Some of Its Many UsesRecently I read an article somewhere that called cream of mushroom soup the Béchamel of America. This made me laugh and I think the...