A Halloween Treat – Libations, Food, Fun

A Halloween Treat – Libations, Food, Fun

Today we have a real Halloween food treat for you! Forget the “kids” scary-themed dinners – bowls of cut up grapes or skinned tomatoes. Let’s create some truly spooktacular stuff. Stuff for adults. And vampires. The Libations The best way to...
Purple Potato Frittata – An Easy Dinner

Purple Potato Frittata – An Easy Dinner

Purple Potato Frittata Is there anything easier than eggs for dinner? The beauty of eggs is that they can be cooked in so many ways that there is never a shortage of dinner possibilities. One of the most hearty egg dishes is the frittata. A baked egg pie of sorts...
(Cheating at) Homemade Ravioli

(Cheating at) Homemade Ravioli

Nothing beats homemade pasta. Especially a classic dish like homemade ravioli. It’s just so flavorful, elegant and comforting. I have fond memories from my childhood of sitting down to the dinner table and Mom opening a can of Chef Boyardee. Okay, so maybe...
The Ins and Outs of Mashed Vegetables

The Ins and Outs of Mashed Vegetables

Hold onto your hats. I’m about to suggest you mash something other than potatoes this upcoming holiday season. Or at the very least, think about mashing an ingredient in addition to potatoes. I want you to think about innovating the classic side dish and...
What is Tofu? (it ain’t gross)

What is Tofu? (it ain’t gross)

My original experience with tofu wasn’t pleasant. In fact, it was the opposite of pleasant. Like so many other culinary creatives, the first time I tried tofu it was a sopping mess of spongy, gelatinous white stuff, smothered in some kind of orange sauce. It was...

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