Cheese Sandwiches Vegetables The St. Patty Melt (or St. Paddy Melt for You Grammarians) Since this was inspired by St. Patrick’s Day, this St. Patty Melt should really be called a St. Paddy Melt, but my desired to be grammatical...
drinks salads soups Vegetables Bloody Mary Burrata – An Experiment in Liquefying Salads I don’t think there’s actually a difference between a liquid salad, and a cold vegetable soup, but if there is, I’d like this Bloody Mary Bu...
Appetizer Fruit Pie Vegetables Cherry Tomato & Cheese Galette – Perfect for First Time Growers When people grow cherry tomatoes for the first time, they often make the mistake of planting more than one or two bushes, which a few short ...
Appetizer Vegetables Crispy “Bloomed” Onion – Better Than Bloomin’ This no-fry version of Outback’s famous “Bloomin’ Onion” is way easier to make, way less messy, and yet tastes every bit as good. Maybe bett...
Appetizer Asian Cuisine Cheese Vegetables Ba’corn Cheese Corn –Korean Bar Food at its Finest I would not have guessed this bacon-studded “cheese corn” is a popular bar snack in Korea, although it does make sense, since this really wo...
Mexican Food soups Vegetables Golden State Gazpacho – Cold Soup for a Long Hot Day It only seems fitting to post this Golden State Gazpacho recipe on the first day of summer, and the longest day of the year, since there is ...
salads Side Dish Spicy Vegetables Sweet Hot Mustard Slaw – It’s All About the “Cassage” I’m not particularly picky about my coleslaws, and as long as they’re properly made, I enjoy a wide variety of flavors and combinations, but...
breakfast Cheese Pie Tips and Techniques Vegetables Fresh Spring Vegetable Tart – Eat Your Heart Out, Giuseppe Arcimboldo This spring vegetable tart only looks hard to make, and would be a perfect centerpiece for any special occasion meal, just as long as you pu...
Appetizer Cheese Italian Cuisine soups Vegetables Tuscan Onion Soup (Carabaccia) – French Onion Soup Before It Was French I’ve wanted to make carabaccia ever since I found out it was the ancient ancestor of French onion soup. Not only is that an interesting fac...
Appetizer Indian Cuisine Vegetables Samosadilla (Samosa Quesadilla) – Flat Better I love samosas, but I don’t necessarily love all the work and mess involved with assembling and deep-frying them, which is why I’m such a hu...
Appetizer Asian Cuisine Spicy Vegetables Kimchi Pancakes – Come for the Savory Pancake, Stay for the Dancing Fish Flakes I remember getting a request for kimchi pancakes many years ago, and while I recall being intrigued, apparently not enough to actually resea...
Pork Vegetables Pig in a Pumpkin – Trick and Treat Okay, so we’re not using a whole pig, but we are using a whole pumpkin, which not only produced some very succulent, flavorful pork, but als...
Appetizer Dessert Side Dish Vegetables Sweet Potato Soufflés – Even Easier Than Easy Soufflés have always had the reputation for being a difficult, and temperamental thing to make, which I’ve never really understood. As long ...