Peanut’s Hot and Sour Soup
The trick here is to get the right balance of sweet, hot and sour. White pepper is what gives this soup the heat. White vinegar
TIKI PIZZA (HAM AND PINEAPPLE)
In furtherance of my latest obsession, which is all things Tiki, I decided to make a pizza. What’s more Tiki than a ham and pineapple
CHARLIE CHAN DOUBLE FEATURE NOODLES
YES, THIS RECIPE IS ON THIS SITE IN MULTIPLE VARIATIONS. I LOVE TO MAKE THIS DISH BECAUSE IT IS DIFFERENT EVERY TIME. LAST NIGHT, I
Baked Drum with Mushroom Risotto and Lemon Beurre
I had this dish at Cafe Degas with Lisa and it was delicious. The main difference between Cafe Degas’ dish and mine is the way
STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS (Ruth’s Chris copycat)
Ruth’s Chris restaurants hold a special place in my heart. The old Ruth’s Chris on Broad Street was one of my first favorite restaurants in
Baked Puppy Drum w. Lemon Supremes
This is so simple it’s ridiculous. And yet it is soooo good. Puppy drum might be my favorite fish — it’s firm and flavorful and
FILET IN CAST IRON WITH PAN SAUCE
JULY 5, 2026: Possibly the best steak I have cooked at home. Of course, that’s what I say about almost every steak I cook. Which
CLAY POT MEATBALLS AND GANGSTER SAUCE
I’m calling this a gangster sauce because I stole it. It came from a jar! It came from a Rao’s 24 ounce jar of Tomato
THE BEST PORTERHOUSE EVER
I like to throw a steak on the grill on a Friday night. Friday nights are the best nights of the week, aren’t they? This
CROQUE MONSIEUR
Well, at least we know how to say it now. The only thing you need to know how to do to make this delicious French












