I got an email last month asking if I’d do a recipe for the Food Safe Families campaign. “What’s that?” I asked. They told me: The Ad Council is joining the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service, in partnership with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease [...]
Okay, listen up: THIS. IS. AMAZING. I’m not kidding. I came up with the recipe because I’m eating low carb during the week now, but this is so good I have to try hard to not eat it on the weekend. Good wood-oven pizza gets a lot of flavor from the slightly toasted cheese. This [...]
This recipe proves why I like older cookbooks. All the current recipes — and mixes (not that I would ever use one of those) — are designed to be light and fluffy. This one is dense and rich. It would work really well as a petit four. Worried that baking this will make your kids [...]
Jenn found a Sunkist™ cookbook at a rummage sale last week. I love citrus and chocolate together, so when we saw a recipe for chocolate cake with orange and a citrus frosting, I knew we had a winner. (If you’re a regular reader of my other site, let me assure you that this was my [...]
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Maybe you're interested in buying the book. (You must have excellent taste.)
Cooking used to be all about making food that tasted good. But somewhere along the way, we seem to have decided the diet-of-the-week was more important.How to Cook Like Your Grandmother is a return to recipes and techniques that are based on what tastes good, not on junk science and fad diets. You won't find the words lite, low, lean, free or skim anywhere.This is all real food, cooked the way Grandma would have done it.
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I got an email last month asking if I’d do a recipe for the Food Safe Families campaign. “What’s that?” I asked. They told me: The Ad Council is joining the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service, in partnership with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease [...]
Okay, listen up: THIS. IS. AMAZING. I’m not kidding. I came up with the recipe because I’m eating low carb during the week now, but this is so good I have to try hard to not eat it on the weekend. Good wood-oven pizza gets a lot of flavor from the slightly toasted cheese. This [...]
This recipe proves why I like older cookbooks. All the current recipes — and mixes (not that I would ever use one of those) — are designed to be light and fluffy. This one is dense and rich. It would work really well as a petit four. Worried that baking this will make your kids [...]
Jenn found a Sunkist™ cookbook at a rummage sale last week. I love citrus and chocolate together, so when we saw a recipe for chocolate cake with orange and a citrus frosting, I knew we had a winner. (If you’re a regular reader of my other site, let me assure you that this was my [...]
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