a year in review: our favorites of 2010
a la mom-nom & cooking after five mr. lusher & i are hear to give you our wrap up of our favorite recipes of 2010, in case you missed them the first time around. we had a very scientific method to choosing our favorites: we went to our neighborhood bar, ordered some pints & scrolled [...]
red velvet cake balls
ahhhhh, yes. the recipe that started this whole blogging adventure. i made these cake balls for several occasions years ago & the recipe was so often requested that this little blog became the place to send people once i got tired of cutting, pasting & emailing the recipe to each individual person. it’s come a [...]
gorgonzola & porcini mushroom risotto
now, i realize that the thought of making risotto at home can be intimidating, but i’m honestly not sure how it got the reputation for being such a difficult dish. time consuming? a little. demanding of your attention? sure. but there’s really nothing very difficult about adding liquid & stirring.& when the outcome is a [...]
spicy chicken peanut noodles
if you’re anything like mr. lusher & i, this week is going to be jam packed. & packed with all kinds of work related events involving food. or several potlucks with all kinds of casseroles that may or may not resemble vegetables at all. a week like this one will be one when a dish [...]
thai chicken noodle soup
as i sit here, trying to salvage the little bit of my can of soup that didn’t violently just erupt in the microwave, i’m seriously wishing i had some more of this instead.because it is cold. really cold. 34° is the high & the snow (!) that fell on saturday still hasn’t melted & we [...]
thirsty thursday: stone, dogfish head & victory
saison du buff: one recipe, three beers. {stone, dogfish head, victory…we don’t have a victory glass} seven years ago, the guys from stone, dogfish head & victory got together & formed the brewers united for the freedom of flavor, or buff. they held just one formal meeting. well, in 2010 buff stepped their game up [...]
