Queasy about making your own mayonnaise at home? I know I was for years. All that drizzling oil slowly (just how slow is “slowly”, anyway?). Fear of the magic sauce “breaking”. Fear of well, you know, poisoning someone I love? I’m here to tell you that those days are over, kids! You…
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Spiced Pumpkin Chickpea Stew for #ElleAPalooza
I’m following up last week’s post with my official contribution to #ElleAPalooza. Today’s post is a recipe for Spiced Pumpkin Chickpea Stew, inspired by Elle of Elle’s New England Kitchen. As a tribute to my friend, LeeAnn (a/k/a Elle), I’m joining with a number of other food bloggers who count her as friend, in…
Traditional Potato Kugel (Potato “Pudding”)
The Potato Kugel is one of those traditional side dishes of eastern European heritage, that’s designed to be the perfect sponge for jus from your roast beef or roast chicken, or whenever you want something a little dressier than plain roasted or mashed potatoes. Something that says, “I cared enough about you to scrape my…
