“More Brats in the Toaster Oven” produces a caramelized onion-saurkraut mix and dresses the brats up with a spicy aioli. No grill required.
everyday cooking
Puttanesca
Tomatoes, capers, olives, and anchovies come together quickly in this recipe for Puttanesca. Delicious everyday pasta; makes great leftovers.
Crème Fraîche Blue Cheese Salad Dressing
I used this easy, homemade Crème Fraîche Blue Cheese Salad Dressing to dress a fresh berry and veg salad (with a rotisserie chicken breast).
Perfect Buttermilk Pancakes on a Nonstick Griddle (plus waffles)
This is a simple and easy, everyday-cooking recipe that produces the world’s best homemade buttermilk pancakes. Best fresh; reheat decently.
Savory Strudel
Although “more pie” is a great way to use an extra pie crust, sometimes you want meat and onions in a melty cheese. For your consideration: savory strudel … in other words, a hot sandwich baked in a crust. Everyday cooking; reheats well.
BLT Salad with Avocado Basil Dressing
BLT Salad with Avocado Basil Dressing is an adaptation of a Martha Stewart recipe. It’s an excellent, vegetable-heavy bit of everyday fare, raised to a rave-worthy level.
Remarkable Mac and Cheese
This baked mac and cheese recipe is … I’m just going to put it out there: perfect.
Lamb and Rice Hotdish
Lamb and Rice Hotdish with Mushrooms and Parmesan is an everyday-cooking comfort-food casserole that will fill you with deliciousness.
Man! What a Pot Roast!
Man! What a Pot Roast! Pot roast in a gravy-like sauce is everyday cooking, sure … but this one is something to be decidedly proud of.