It was just brought to my attention that any mince pie may be called either Shepherd’s Pie or Cottage Pie and, that the two names were interchangeable until recently. Thanks much to Elise Bauer of Simply Recipes for pointing out this article. Winter is finally...
In Texas summer means hot. Unrelenting heat and humidity. Long days, high utility bills and lots of time in the pool. (If you can brave the heat to get to it, that is.) This summer is no exception, so when we found out the theme for this weeks Sunday supper was...
This weeks Sunday supper is about kids in the kitchen. That’s a good thing. As parents we should encourage our kids to help out, both in the creative process and in the execution of meals. Both recipes in this post were designed to make my Sonic the Hedgehog...
Waking up in the morning should never be a dull affair rather, it should be the start of something great, right? Anything with a copious amount of Mexican chorizo is definitely exciting. See where I’m going here? why not start your day with a zesty punch of...
I remember the first time my wife introduced me to the venerable Frito Pie, a Texas football tradition. While the concept was a bit odd to my Californian sensibilities, it was immediately obvious that, while not even remotely healthy, the Frito pie was good. No....
There are those who will go out of their way to tell you (loudly) that you cannot possibly create a great, smoky brisket in a home oven. They will extol (also loudly) that you cannot get the flavor or texture of smoked brisket without a specialized smoker or pit....