Popping in today with a recipe just in time for – you may have guessed it – the Super Bowl! Last year I took a look at the history behind the ever-popular buffalo wings, and how the heck they got…
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I realized I’m giving away all my best cooking secrets on this blog. Once people figure out that making delicious food is not actually difficult, I’m gonna be out of a job. The cat will be out of the bag,…
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Kids are heading back to school and summer is coming to a close (would someone please tell DC that summer is coming to a close? There’s only so much humidity a person can handle). Perhaps you’re refocusing on your meal…
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Got plans? No plans? Camping? Winging it? Relaxing at the beach? Wherever you’ll be this Fourth of July weekend, I hope there’s good food there for you to enjoy. And maybe a night game of baseball. For Fourth of July…
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Here in DC, pleasantly cool summer nights are not a thing. The heat hangs around even after the sun sets, with a little mugginess usually thrown in. But that doesn’t stop us from grilling. Or from enjoying a night out…
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Welcome to the simpler, easier version of pie. “Easier than pie,” if you please. That phrase never made sense to me to describe something easy, because a lot of things are easier than pie. A lot. Including this recipe for…
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Somehow I always forget how ridiculously hot DC gets in July. Every year, it comes as a surprise that these temperatures are achievable, as I step out of my doorway and into a thick wall of humidity and heat. Perhaps…
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Just in case you are ever in a scenario where you have to feed ten hungry women who are finally recovering from their hangovers, I have a recipe for you. That recipe is chicken and veggie fajitas. Turns out fajitas…
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Whether you call it a slow cooker or a crockpot, this mighty electronic is one of the best inventions for the busy cook. My trusty little slow cooker is from the 1970s, made in an off-yellow color with flower patterns…
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It’s cheesy, it’s easy, and it’s even a healthy weeknight dinner option. Best of all, this enchilada recipe only needs one pan! Black beans, sweet potatoes, and tortilla strips are all cooked together in a skillet for a delicious flavorful…
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