Chocolate Chip Cookies by accident
7/3/16 - These were made by accident, because I didn't have enough AP flour. It's just the Nestle Toll House recipe with half AP flour...
Bo Ssam
Publix was having a sale on pork butt, and Nashville was calling for six inches of snow. Banking on a snow day and wanting to experiment...
Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Was totally intimidated by P.F. Chang's and all the others that have these on their menu. Then I made them and understand why they are on...
Coconut Cake
Last February, I received a call from Hampton that had me reaching for the arm of a chair. She had played Gah to my Elphie for three...
Madeleines
Every year, Jody Mattison has a cookie swap for her friends and co-workers like me. Bringing six dozen means coming home with about 40...
Almond Cherry Crisp
One of the welcome challenges of my cooking repertoire in the past year has been finding and making gluten-free recipes. Michelle Supko...
Grasshopper Pie
I remember the first day I saw each of their faces. Eclare was an 8th grader on my McLean lacrosse team and came up to me asking if she...
Swiss Plum Tart
I watched Uncle Craig, Economics Ph.D. and Le Cordon Bleu graduate, whip this together one night in Summit, NJ on a whim simply to use up...
Homemade Pasta
Although I made homemade pasta in Chicago with Will, I figured I would never be so inclined as to buy my own pasta machine and make my...
Jap Chae
Casey called me one day to announce she had found the best Thai restaurant “in the history of ever.” My hyperbolic friend drove me out to...