Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Beef and Sausage Meatloaf with Roasted Bell Peppers

So many recipes end up in the blog post graveyard because I couldn’t remember how I made it. I never write anything down because I always th...

Friday, April 3, 2009

Corned Beef Hash

The best part about corned beef is the leftovers but the hardest part is deciding whether to make corned beef hash or Reubens. Steven and I ...

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

not-so-secret Chili

Spring break is sadly over, but it was a fantastic two weeks filled with lots of cooking and baking. The freezer had to be cleaned to make r...

Sunday, February 15, 2009

Valentine's Day

We went for a walk in the Arboretum. I have no idea what this is, but it sure smelled nice. For Valentine's Day, Steven and I did what ...

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Kalbi - Korean Barbeque Short Ribs

N&P is now 2 years old! The local store had a special on flanken style short ribs and I thought it was the perfect opportunity to revi...

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

Beef Enchiladas

Okey doke, it's been about a week now and things are getting back on track. I'll never have to get my wisdom teeth taken out again....

Sunday, May 4, 2008

Beef Stroganoff

Beef stroganoff is traditionally made by sauteing strips or cubes of beef but I have bad luck cooking beef this way. Sometimes my beef stir...

Saturday, April 26, 2008

French Onion Soup

(updated from archives) The Ram is a restaurant and brewery better known for brewing their own beer and the ginormous 1 pound burgers but I...

Friday, February 22, 2008

Mapo Tofu

This picture is making me salivate as I write this at 1 in the morning. I can still remember how the sauce lingered on my lips, making them...

Saturday, February 2, 2008

Super Bowl Chili

Not many dishes spark as much controversy as chili. Debates rage on over the merits of storebought chili powder versus home ground ancho chi...

Friday, January 25, 2008

Tex-Mex Stuffed Peppers

I don't know about you but the classic stuffed bell pepper with plain rice and ground beef sounds a little... bland. So here's a tw...

Friday, August 10, 2007

Thai-Style Chile Beef

I love stir fries with basil so when I saw this recipe on America's Test Kitchen I was almost sold. Almost because rather than using ...

Thursday, June 21, 2007

Carbonnade

June isn't exactly the typical season for stews but a week ago the weather was a bit chilly, chilly for June that is, (like my graduat...

Tuesday, June 5, 2007

Pork Picadillo

A year’s worth of Everyday Food has been piling up on my bookcase. When I received my first issue, most of the recipes in the magazine did...

Tuesday, May 8, 2007

Greek Meatballs

Steven and I love gyros but making the meat at home is a bit challenging since we don’t have a vertical rotisserie. I figured Greek style me...