Hash browns are one of those foods that I LOVE in theory and yet always fall short in reality. Those limp pre-shredded things you find at diners just aren’t that great, really. In case you can’t tell from the picture, I like my hash browns super crispy and even a tad overdone. Also, without containing […]
I’ve never liked radishes. Ever. They always seemed bitter and intent on ruining a perfectly good salad. Blech! But the Mr likes them so I’ve learned to keep them around the house fairly often as they’re a great snack for him. However, one week he seemed to have forgotten them and so I found a […]
I don’t know about you guys, but the new year has started over here with a ridiculous level of activity! I have a little bit of a secret project going on which is making me very happy. Aside from the part where I’m itching to tell everyone about it. Except I can’t, because then it […]
Pork wings. They sound a little bizarre – pigs can finally fly! Except, not quite. Once cooked, these porky pieces do look a little like supersized “wings”, but they’re actually part of the pork shank, the lower part of the leg. Since these are part of a working muscle, they don’t have a lot of […]
I like my soup to be full of good stuff and generally shy away from smooth or creamy soups. So this is totally my kind of winter warming bowl: lots of flavor from the slow cooked onions and lots of yummy broth to slurp it up in! That said, I wanted to make mine feel […]
This is totally a Monday meal. Nothing complicated, comes together in half an hour or less and feels like comfort food. ‘Cause it is! Heat your oven to 400F and while you’re waiting cube up a sweet potato into bitesize pieces. Toss them in some oil and seasonings, then dump ’em out onto a foil-lined […]
