I had a friend once, who after getting an invite to my annual Porkstravaganza party, said with confusion, “Wait, aren’t you Jewish?” I tried to explain how some Jews are really observant and some, well, less so. Finally he summed it up – “So you’re more Jew-ISH.” Unlike Jules in Pulp Fiction, I am Jewish and… Read More Porkstravaganza – Bourbon Bacon Brownies
I hate cold weather. Like, seriously hate it. I’m one of the rare people who LIKES to get into a hot car in August in South Carolina (except for that whole skin blistering on the back of my legs from the hot car seat thing – that part sucks). I’m pretty cold-natured so I just never seem… Read More Loaded Potato Soup
Not too long ago, we were rummaging through the cabinet above the refrigerator. You know the one, that one cabinet that becomes the holder of all things that you use once a year or once ever. My father in law is a bourbon drinker and was over for dinner. We aren’t huge liquor drinkers in… Read More Chicken Marsala with Pancetta and Mushrooms
Although I hate the cold, I do love an excuse to eat a warm and hearty soup or stew. Truly, that’s the only redeeming quality of winter in my opinion. I mean, who wants a big bowl of gumbo in the summer? Well, me actually, but it gets your house steamy and makes you all warm inside.… Read More Chicken and Andouille Gumbo
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