Tag Archives for winter
Quick Vegetable Stew
I often find myself buying a spice to use in a specific recipe, using a teaspoon of said spice and then letting it languish on my shelf for months. (I’m looking at you onion powder and ground mustard.) While I’m … Continue reading
Chipotle Beef and Cheddar Grits
My first encounter with grits stems from one place and one place alone: this clip. (And also this one. Does that make it two places? To be fair, it is the same [excellent] movie*.) If you’re not into watching laugh-out-loud … Continue reading
Carrot Ginger Soup
In addition to being cookie season, tis also the season for coughs, colds and the flu. I succumbed to disease over Thanksgiving weekend, and last Sunday, spent the four five six (!!!) hours of my epic journey back to the … Continue reading
Stovetop Braised Short Ribs
First off, happy new year — hope that your 2012 is filled with laughter! Now, let’s talk about the weather. It currently feels like 20 degrees in New York City, and I’ve been forced to bring out both the puffy … Continue reading
Snow + Vanilla Pudding (Soup)
In case you haven’t heard, it’s snowed a lot in the Northeast. This week was particularly brutal, with snow on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday … can you tell I’m a little annoyed? Snow in Maryland was the best. It … Continue reading




