Comfort Food

German Rouladen

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Decades ago, I cooked a lot in a Romertopf clay cooker.  Somewhere along the way, the cooker was lost, broken and/or forgotten.  These days, the

Olive Cheese Balls

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My mom used to make these.  They are simple, delicious and fun to make.  And perfect with a glass of wine… or a very cold

French Onion Pot Roast Potatoes

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New Orleans has been bracing for snow since last weekend.  As anyone who has ever lived here during winter knows… New Orleanians do NOT like

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Turkey Chili

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Strictly speaking, white chili lacks tomatoes and red chili pepper.  It should also contain white beans as opposed to red beans.  Since I am not

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BRAISED BONE IN SHORT RIBS

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This is just so easy and soooo delicious. I included a picture of the recipe I found in Food & Wine magazine which I followed

CHOCOLATE CHIP & SALTED PECAN COOKIES

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These are basic cookies but what made them special was the addition of salted pecans.  A glass of milk on the side is de rigeuer. 

Chicken Malaguena

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This chicken dish was going to be coq au vin.  That didn’t happen, however.  It was a Saturday night, prime time for cooking and watching

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CHICKEN AND CASHEWS

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I love a stir fry.  First, you do your mise en place.  Then, velvet your protein.  Next, chop your vegetables.  And make your sauce.  Then,

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ORANGE BEEF

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This is one of my favorite dishes to order in a Chinese restaurant.  After scouring the internet for recipes, I landed on one that I

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SUNSHINE AND LOLLIPOP LAMB CHOPS

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So in 1965 I was about… oh, well, you figure it out… I was old enough to go around singing a song called, “Sunshine, Lollipops

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