Another grueling battle in the kitchen of Jeff versus the Bread Baker’s Apprentice. In this week’s round I had to go against Artos or one of his many variations. I chose to fight his evil cousin the Christopsomos which has raisins, walnuts, and dried cherries mixed into it. According to the book there is some […]
I hope that I am not the only one during the spring and summer who slows down on posting. To me this time of year is meant to be enjoyed outside not spent inside trying to be creative or screwing around with Photoshop.
I really hit a creative wall today as I sit here sipping coffee […]
I found morel mushrooms!!! To clarify for those who have been following the ongoing saga, Jeff hunts for mushrooms in the woods, no I did not put on my hiking boots and get lost in the woods. However, on Saturday when it was pouring rain and once again to wet to do garden work I […]
I am sure that when people think vegetarian cooking my blog is one of the last that comes to mind. For all the meat centric dishes that are displayed on this blog there is a lot of vegetarian dishes that play second fiddle but never get any credit. This needs to change because I have […]
I am no longer a bread virgin and I would like to thank Nicole from Pinch My Salt for this glorious occasion. Wait…that does not sound right so hmm…let me explain. A couple weeks ago Nicole tweeted about wanting to bake all the formulas in Bread Baker’s Apprentice and wanted equally insane individuals to help […]
You ever have a “what in the $%*@$ was I thinking” moment? I am going through one right now and it is all thanks to Nicole from Pinch My Salt. Last week on Twitter she asked if people wanted to join her in her quest to bake all the formulas in the Bread Baker’s Apprentice […]
Next to a grill my second preferred cooking vessel has to be the smoker. There is something magical about a smoker slowly chugging away with wispy streams of smoke coming out of the smokestack and filling up the neighborhood with the wonderful smells of hickory, fruit wood, and slowly cooking meat. I have also noticed […]
My buddy Mike over at Mike’s Table did a teriyaki chicken (click here to read the recipe) and I had been dying to do something similar. Thankfully the opportunity arose in chicken wings.
Most people when they think chicken wings instantly think deep fried. Not that I am health conscious but deep fried wings have never […]
