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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
Sicilian Fig Cookies

Sicilian Fig Cookies

Posted on November 27, 2017December 23, 2025 by Jeff the Chef
Sicilian Fig Cookies are an old-school Christmas tradition at my house. Rolled-out crescents of flaky dough with a rich fig filling. Freeze well. Fantastic recipe.... Read More
Christmas Menu for Six: Dinner Fit for a King ... or Three Kings ... and Three of Their Guests

Christmas Menu for Six: Dinner Fit for a King … or Three Kings … and Three of Their Guests

Posted on November 24, 2017September 30, 2024 by Jeff the Chef
Christmas Menu for Six: feta-stuffed French bread, coffee-encrusted pork roast, hasselback potato gratin, carrots with whiskey and ginger, caramelized Brussels sprouts, raspberries and cheese, black f... Read More
How to Make Homemade Flour Tortillas

How to Make Homemade Flour Tortillas

Posted on November 13, 2017October 9, 2025 by Jeff the Chef
How to Make Homemade Flour Tortillas: a flexible, recipe that steps you through traditional (water and shortening) to deluxe (milk and bacon fat). Rated E-I for Easy-Ish (requires brief rolling pin us... Read More
Polish Boiled Potatoes with Onion and Dill

Polish Boiled Potatoes with Onion and Dill

Posted on November 6, 2017January 27, 2019 by Jeff the Chef
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Old-Fashioned Hash is an excellent breakfast!

Old-Fashioned Hash is an excellent breakfast!

Posted on October 30, 2017October 1, 2023 by Jeff the Chef
This is a recipe, or more of a how-to, for Old-Fashioned Hash from leftover ingredients that include pork roast, cheese, potatoes, and a host of vegetables. It's topped with sunny-side-up eggs. It's a... Read More
Classic Lemon Buttercream Frosting

Classic Lemon Buttercream Frosting

Posted on October 23, 2017October 23, 2017 by Jeff the Chef
Classic Lemon Buttercream Frosting gets its smooth, citrusy tang from both lemon juice and lemon extract. It's a French buttercream, which means its sweetened with a hot syrup that's beaten into egg y... Read More
Graham Cracker Chicken Thighs

Graham Cracker Chicken Thighs

Posted on October 16, 2017February 20, 2022 by Jeff the Chef
This recipe for Graham Cracker Chicken produces tender and juicy - and savory - results. It's not at all sweet, nor does it taste like graham. It just tastes like incredibly good, well-seasoned chicke... Read More
Kentucky Bourbon Alfredo: It's Out of This World

Kentucky Bourbon Alfredo: It’s Out of This World

Posted on October 9, 2017December 26, 2018 by Jeff the Chef
This Kentucky Bourbon Alfredo uses a cheese sauce who's main ingredient is Kentucky Bourton Bellavitano (which is a cheddar-Parmesan hybrid). Not comfort-foody enough, pasta lover? The recipe also cal... Read More
BBQ Pork Roast & Baker Potatoes

BBQ Pork Roast & Baker Potatoes

Posted on October 2, 2017February 4, 2022 by Jeff the Chef
Fire up your charcoal grill for this BBQ Pork Roast & Baker Potatoes recipe. A tender, juicy roast with an absolutely luscious gratin. ... Read More
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