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Lamb and Asparagus Pierogi
A fantastic twist on a Polish classic
Rye Whiskey Rump Roast
Special, distinctive, and delicious
Black Sesame Rice Krispie Treats
An grown-up crowd pleaser
"The Bear" Chocolate Cake
Yes, chef!
(Iced) Gingerbread Cookies
Christmas? Sure, buy why not any time?
Shakshuka
Dig in!
Pot Roast
For two
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Bring these to a pot luck and steal the show
BLT with Basil and Cheese
A perfect little twist
Stand-Out Bran Muffins
Topped with yogurt and fruit puree
Homemade Ginger Ale

Homemade Ginger Ale

Posted on January 8, 2024December 16, 2023 by Jeff the Chef
This homemade ginger ale has bite! Wow! And it sparkles. It's refreshing and different. It'd make a great cocktail base, but I love is as-is. ... Read More
Kapuśniak in an Instant Pot

Kapuśniak in an Instant Pot

Posted on January 2, 2024October 6, 2025 by Jeff the Chef
My take on Polish Kapuśniak (cabbage soup): carrots, mushrooms, potatoes, and sauerkraut in a pork broth. Made in an Instant Pot. ... Read More
Hostess Cupcake Sheet Cake

Hostess Cupcake Sheet Cake

Posted on December 25, 2023April 23, 2024 by Jeff the Chef
A from-scratch Hostess Cupcake sheet cake made from a buttermilk chocolate cake, marshmallow buttercream, and a bittersweet/dark ganache. ... Read More
Poached Eggs with Roasted Tomatoes

Poached Eggs with Roasted Tomatoes

Posted on December 18, 2023December 18, 2023 by Jeff the Chef
Poached Eggs with Roasted Tomatoes is an exquisite little breakfast. And believe it or not, nearly everything can be done days in advance. ... Read More
Chocolate Tart

Chocolate Tart

Posted on December 11, 2023September 30, 2024 by Jeff the Chef
If I were served this winter-holiday chocolate tart in a high-end restaurant, I'd be impressed and overjoyed. It's beyond guest-worthy.... Read More
Ginger Cookies

Ginger Cookies

Posted on December 4, 2023November 27, 2023 by Jeff the Chef
These ginger cookies have the texture of Snickerdoodles. Their flavor, though, very much like the best gingersnap: potent and unmistakeable. ... Read More
Stuffed Onions

Stuffed Onions

Posted on November 27, 2023December 2, 2023 by Jeff the Chef
In this Stuffed Onions recipe, the onion shell is used to serve layers of bacon, French onion soup, egg yolk, and cheese sauce.... Read More
Thanksgiving Leftovers Breakfast Hash, Midwestern Style

Thanksgiving Leftovers Breakfast Hash, Midwestern Style

Posted on November 20, 2023November 25, 2023 by Jeff the Chef
This Midwestern-style breakfast hash is made with Thanksgiving leftovers. It's an everyday kind of comfort food, perfect post-holiday.... Read More
Mushroom, Beef, and Barley Soup in an Instant Pot

Mushroom, Beef, and Barley Soup in an Instant Pot

Posted on November 13, 2023October 22, 2025 by Jeff the Chef
What could be homier than Mushroom, Beef, and Barley Soup? Just as suited for a Thanksgiving table as an everyday one. ... Read More
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