The Perfect (Vegetarian!) Thanksgiving Side">The Perfect (Vegetarian!) Thanksgiving Side
If you had to choose between Brussels sprouts, beets, and acorn squash which would you pick? Right, we can decide either. That's why Chef Elana created this recipe that uses all three delicious veggies. An easy side... Read more
Thanksgiving - What Should I Do?">Thanksgiving - What Should I Do?
This year it is just my husband and I, plus my mother who is in hospice and beginning to wind down. We decided to take a Thanksgiving feast to her facility and invite those who got stuck working the holiday to share some of our food. Now the logistics are...
Read more10 Tips for the Perfect Pumpkin Pie">10 Tips for the Perfect Pumpkin Pie
Serving Food With a Healthy Portion of Love">Serving Food With a Healthy Portion of Love
Creme Broulee">Creme Broulee
Are you asking if you can make the custard in advance and then do the caramelized sugar before serving? Or are you asking if the whole shebang can be refrigerated? If it's teh former, then sure. If it's teh latter then you're risking that the caramelized sugar will be...
Read moreUsing Minecraft for Food System Education">Using Minecraft for Food System Education
Sustainable Seafood: Healthy Fish, Healthy Fishermen, Healthy Markets">Sustainable Seafood: Healthy Fish, Healthy Fishermen, Healthy Markets
Making extra fluffy whipped cream cheese?">Making extra fluffy whipped cream cheese?
I would like to make a super fluffy cream cheese for one of my toppings for mini-latkes I am making for Hanukkah on Thanksgiving. I figured I could just take a container of whipped Philadelphia Cream Cheese (my preferred brand) and put it in the stand-mixer and let it...
Read moreJohns Hopkins' Cafeteria Food Will Soon Suck Less, And Be Better For The Planet">Johns Hopkins' Cafeteria Food Will Soon Suck Less, And Be Better For The Planet
Goodbye traditional sloppy Joes. Hello massive varieties of apples and Baltimore-made pickles. And, we suppose, maybe sloppy Joes made from locally-sourced beef.
One third of the food... Read more
Looking for an old fresh cranberry salad recipe that contains lemon jello, orange zest">Looking for an old fresh cranberry salad recipe that contains lemon jello, orange zest
I have my mother's Fresh Cranberry Salad recipe with those ingredients. I've scanned it and hopefully can attach it here. Reading More May Cause Envy...
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I love food. Unfortunately, I can't cook worth a damn. I've been known to even burn water.
When I watch chefs and good cooks on tv, I'm so envious of their skills. This blog is the closest I get to cooking, other than the microwave ;)
Try not to drool!
John, New Englander turned Cali dude