2011 Archives
Challah with Honey-Rosemary Butter
Tender, egg-y challah bread is lovely on the Thanksgiving table. Not only is it pretty, but it harkens back to my mom’s yeasty homemade crescent rolls, but for about one-tenth of the effort. The honey-rosemary butter plays nicely with turkey, squash, and stuffing. And everything. Challah Makes one large loaf 4 c. bread flour (unbleached…
Thai Omelet in Coconut Curry Broth

My son Nathan and I spent our summer Sundays eating our way through Kingfield Farmers Market. We did it last summer too and got in such a fun groove of eating together, visiting with friends, and stocking up on all of our favorite treats for the week. It’s worth noting that it was a much…
Montauk Oyster & Scallop Pan Roast
It’s chowder season, yay! I’m a bit maniacal about chowder and all its briny, creamy glory. Recipe for Montauk Oyster & Scallop Pan Roast at Food & Wine Magazine/Andrew Zimmern’s Kitchen Adventures.
Pan-Roasted Cornish Hens with Calvados & Apples
Recipe for Pan-Roasted Cornish Hens with Calvados & Apples at Food & Wine Magazine/Andrew Zimmern’s Kitchen Adventures.
Roasted Butternut Squash with Sage (Paleo-Friendly, AIP-Friendly)

This dish is inspired by a roasted squash dish I had at 112 Eatery a few years back. If you love butternut squash as much as I do, I suggest planning to have this as an entree, perhaps with a salad. It is not a light dish, although it doesn’t have to be heavy if…
One-Pot Sticky Chicken Wings

Sticky. Glossy. Sweet. Tender. Easy. Addictive. Recipe for One-Pot Sticky Chicken Wings at Food & Wine Magazine/Andrew Zimmern’s Kitchen Adventures.
Autumn Sangria
You might think of sangria as a summer drink – which it is – but this autumn version just might be the best I’ve ever had. The pretty jug in the photo was stirred together by my friend Molly McNeil, a cocktail minxtress if ever I’ve met one, based on a version by the talented…
Meatloaf
When I started asking food friends what they think makes a great meatloaf, three separate people said ask Chef Stephen Trojahn of Gastrotruck, because his smoked meatloaf sliders are amazing. So I sent him a note, and he kindly shared the following tips! 1. Start with excellent, grass-fed beef. 2. Test & taste your mixture…
Winter Squash Gnocchi with Brown Butter & Sage
This pillowy gnocchi is so easy to make! And delicious tossed with brown butter and crispy sage. Recipe for Winter Squash Gnocchi with Brown Butter & Sage at Food & Wine Magazine/Andrew Zimmern’s Kitchen Adventures.
Thai Hot-n-Sour Coconut-Chicken Soup and Big News!

I have some pretty exciting news… I’m working with my friend Andrew Zimmern on his new endeavor for foodandwine.com, Andrew Zimmern’s Kitchen Adventures. If you only know Andrew from his Travel Channel series Bizarre Foods, you might not realize that Andrew is an incredible chef, home cook, and entertainer. His recipes are not only approachable…