Some things are just not about looks. And Shepherd’s Pie is one of those things. When this Irish Shepherd’s Pie came out of the oven, those bubbly edges and almost-charred snaggles on top, along with the smatter of spatters along the edges almost made me want to skip photographing it altogether. Which got me thinking: […]
Almost Irish Stew (gluten & nightshade free)
When your heritage is a mix of English & Irish like mine… you’ll find that a lot of the classic comfort food you crave is the yummy to eat, but near impossible to photograph kind. Brown food. It’s the kitchen song of my people. And this Irish Stew is no exception. But it is deceptively […]
One Pan White Wine Chicken & Vegetables (Coq Au Vin Blanc)
I’m going with “white wine chicken” here, because “coq au vin blanc” is way more annoying to type on repeat. This is one of those dishes that is so simple on paper, you wonder how it’s gonna deliver in the face. But it does. And it’s practically a whole meal in and of itself. I […]
Classic Shepherd’s Pie with Parsnip Mash
My grandmother lived in England during the Second World War and through food rationing that continued into the 1950s, long after the war had ended. She also had four children in that decade or thereabouts, so it’s perhaps completely unsurprising that she could make a meal out of seemingly nothing, never wasted a damn thing […]
Instant Pot Cider Braised Country Ribs with Herbed Whipped Sweet Potatoes & Apple Onion Gravy
Pork and apples and onions and sweet potatoes and gravy, oh my! If that doesn’t just scream “FALL COMFORT FOOD!”, I don’t know what does. And not just any pork, but some rich, tender, succulent cider braised country ribs, too. Country ribs aren’t really ribs at all, other than they’re sliced in nice long pieces […]
Hasselback Sweet Potatoes with Compound Herb Ghee
I am super happy to be able to share a recipe with you guys today that comes straight from my friend Steph’s upcoming book, The Performance Paleo Cookbook! If you’re an athlete of any level, you’ll be psyched to see that she has written the ultimate guide to fueling your workouts with real food. You […]