Recently, Sam Sifton, editor of the New York Times food section released a cookbook, See You on Sunday which made me quite excited, as his recipes are generally really solid, and I’ve cooked approximately a billion of them. (note: I just checked, it’s 27) Apparently he’s been promoted to another job, so good for him.… Continue reading Week 12: See You on Sunday
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Week 11: Food of the Italian South
I have been completely unmotivated to cook lately. I think partially its because going to the grocery store, which is usually a happy place for me, is presently quite emotionally draining. After dealing with the extreme crappiness of our local grocery store, which I am not really a fan of anyway (the people are nice,… Continue reading Week 11: Food of the Italian South
Week 8: Dinner: Changing The Game – Chris’s pick
So, I don’t know what’s going to happen to this blog over the next few weeks, as a pandemic is causing shortages and grocery store chaos. Our local Trader Joe’s has had a line to get INTO the store that stretches around the parking lot, so I haven’t even bothered to try to go there.… Continue reading Week 8: Dinner: Changing The Game – Chris’s pick
Week 8: Dinner: Changing The Game: A Cookbook
*Note: this post was written pre-pandemic shutdown of pretty much everything. The tone of subsequent posts will change quite a bit, but I needed a tiny bit of normal before delving into the world of what grocery store shortages and crazy lines do to our cooking lives. That, my friends, is A LOT of colons… Continue reading Week 8: Dinner: Changing The Game: A Cookbook
Week 7: Sheet Pan Suppers – Chris’s pick
One of the best moments during Chris’s cooking extravaganza from Sheet Pan Suppers was when he got everything prepped, put it in the oven and was like, “uh…I don’t have anything to do, for a while.” Mostly because both of us are so used to incredibly labor intensive recipes that the ones we chose from… Continue reading Week 7: Sheet Pan Suppers – Chris’s pick
Week 7: Sheet Pan Suppers – V’s Pick
Back when I was working outside the home, and a single parent, I was desperately searching for ways to get dinner on the table that didn’t involve spending a ton of money on food delivery. Granted, I am lucky enough to live in NYC, so our food delivery options are legion. And tempting. Molly Gilbert’s… Continue reading Week 7: Sheet Pan Suppers – V’s Pick
Cooking the Books 