One reason I love cooking in the fall is that it can be so easy. Meals can be prepped in advance and leftovers of soups and pasta are always much better the next day than a summer salad. This recipe for White Chicken Chile is a staple in my house in the fall. It is…
I have been sitting on this post for a while now, because there is so much info out there about sourdough bread. And the reality is, most of it is trial and error and there are a thousand variables, from the time of day to the weather. Because of this, I think sourdough bread can…
Pre Covid, we loved going to the movie theater. Mr G is a huge movie buff, and it was always fun to go to the theater together. We even had a pass to AMC theaters. It was our thing. I don’t know if we will ever really go back to movie theaters, even once they…
I’ve been wanting a pasta maker for years. There is something just super fancy about making homemade pasta, and no matter how hard I tried, I couldn’t get it right by just rolling it by hand. I had gone back and forth between the Kitchen Aid Pasta Roller or the Pasta Press. They both have…
If there has ever been a time when the term “Bake your stress away” applies, it is right now. Do I want to do more dishes? Hell no. Can I stop myself from whipping out the kitchen aid every other day to bake treats for my family of three that will inevitably go uneaten? Also…
I had made homemade bread a few times in my life, but about mid way through 2017, I decided that I was going to try to stop buying bread, and start making my own. First of all, homemade bread makes the most boring toast or sandwich taste incredible. It is like taking yourself to the…
I don’t know about you, but one of the best parts of coming home from school as a kid was my mom greeting us at the door with a snack and a snuggle. It’s taking a lot for me to not say, “Back when I was young…” But we would walk the two blocks home,…