Happy St. Paddy’s Day

and we are celebrating with Irish Stew Top o’ the mornin’ to ya! Or whenever you are reading this post! It’s St. Patrick’s Day and we are celebrating with this Irish Stew…and pretending we are in Ireland. Or wherever it is that clovers grow and leprechaun’s run wild. I have to be completely transparent here…Scott …

Mom’s Meatloaf

for another family favorite…especially John’s! It’s true…my mom is a great cook. Oh, she says she has “lost her touch” but let me assure you of one thing. She hasn’t. My dad likes to talk about the days when she would fry chicken. And pork chops. And make meatloaf. Just because she felt like it. …

Happy Great American Pie Month

and we are celebrating with Chicken Pot Pie Who says pie has to be sweet to celebrate? Not me. And Chicken Pot Pie is just as worthy of a celebration as any pie I know. Chicken Pot Pie For the Win! Well, except Grammy’s coconut pie. Or chocolate. Or banana caramel. But I’m going to …

Family February Favorites

and we are starting with Red Beans and Rice As promised, I’m taking a break from cooking through the alphabet. I mean, we only have 10 letters left, so a little break is perfectly fine! I mean, it’s only taken a year to cook all the way through, so what’s a few more weeks? What …