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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
Sweet Chile Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Sweet Chile Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Posted on March 2, 2020March 2, 2020 by Jeff the Chef
Sweet Chile Roasted Brussels Sprouts - in other words, roasted Brussels sprouts in a spicy glaze: so incredible that you'll want them as a main dish. ... Read More
Chile Pepper Bacon Jam + the Jennifer Lawrence Scale of Spicy Foods

Chile Pepper Bacon Jam + the Jennifer Lawrence Scale of Spicy Foods

Posted on February 24, 2020June 8, 2025 by Jeff the Chef
Chile Pepper Bacon Jam, with bacon fat for added baconness. What kind of peppers? Ancho and habanero. Plus fresh and roasted red pepper, for added depth. If you're thinking "wow," you're exactly right... Read More
Vegetable Bacon Soup

Vegetable Bacon Soup

Posted on February 18, 2020October 22, 2021 by Jeff the Chef
Vegetable Bacon Soup is a fantastic, everyday kind of recipe. It's heartwarming and hearty. It reheats beautifully and freezes perfectly. ... Read More
Chicken with Balsamic Figs and Roasted Potato Wedges

Chicken with Balsamic Figs and Roasted Potato Wedges

Posted on February 3, 2020February 4, 2022 by Jeff the Chef
If you take advantage of what can be done in advance, you could easily whip up Chicken with Balsamic Figs and Roasted Potato Wedges on a school night. ... Read More
Beef, Barley, and Mushroom Stew

Beef, Barley, and Mushroom Stew

Posted on January 27, 2020January 27, 2020 by Jeff the Chef
You could easily add more vegetables to this Beef, Barley, and Mushroom Stew if you wanted … peas and potatoes come to mind easily. ... Read More
Latte Corretto

Latte Corretto

Posted on January 21, 2020April 28, 2022 by Jeff the Chef
"Latte Corretto" is a term I invented to describe what happens when you add steamed milk to a caffè corretto. I came upon the idea when I was gifted a box of Anthon Berg Chocolate Liqueurs. ... Read More
Kalua Pork with Cabbage in a Slow Cooker

Kalua Pork with Cabbage in a Slow Cooker

Posted on January 13, 2020January 4, 2020 by Jeff the Chef
Kalua Pork with Cabbage in a Slow Cooker is a great recipe for some serious, Hawaiian comfort food. Contains liquid smoke and soy sauce. Reheats perfectly. ... Read More
Ridman's Coffee

Ridman’s Coffee

Posted on January 6, 2020February 25, 2023 by Jeff the Chef
Ridman's Coffee in Uptown or Ravenswood - hard to know for sure - Chicago ... at least we know it's in Chicago, even if we're not sure which neighborhood. ... Read More
Happy New Year! 2020!

Happy New Year! 2020!

Posted on December 30, 2019February 25, 2023 by Jeff the Chef
Happy New Year! 2020!... Read More
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