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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
Spinach-Herb Lasagna

Spinach-Herb Lasagna

Posted on May 9, 2016May 8, 2016 by Jeff the Chef
Yuh-huh, another lasagna, but this one's for you, Trump supporters: it's white. This original-recipe Spinach-Herb Lasagna is a white lasagna, layered with a thyme-infused bechamel, plus loads of ricot... Read More
Italian-American Lasagna

Italian-American Lasagna

Posted on May 2, 2016December 27, 2020 by Jeff the Chef
This is a review of Lidia Bastianich's "Italian-American Lasagna." It's loaded with meat sauce, mozzerella, and ricotta. It's a fantastic recipe. It also freezes and reheats beautifully: so have some ... Read More
Truffle and Herb Ricotta Cheesecake

Truffle and Herb Ricotta Cheesecake

Posted on April 25, 2016March 30, 2019 by Jeff the Chef
Parmesan and ricotta cheeses combine to create this savory cheesecake. Truffle oil and pesto put it over the top. You're friends will think you're freaking amazing - which is cool, because you are. ... Read More
Molten Chocolate Lava Cake: Ooey, Gooey, and Double-Baked

Molten Chocolate Lava Cake:
Ooey, Gooey, and Double-Baked

Posted on April 18, 2016December 21, 2022 by Jeff the Chef
This molten chocolate cake is the final post in our three-part chocolate cake binge. It's intensely chocolaty: melted chocolate compounded with a ton of cocoa. It's best freshly baked, but you can ea... Read More
Chocolate Birthday Baileys Surprise Cake

Chocolate Birthday Baileys Surprise Cake

Posted on April 11, 2016December 21, 2022 by Jeff the Chef
Chocolate Birthday Baileys Surprise Cake, is a Dutch-process, hot water chocolate, four-layer cake with an espresso-laced Baileys filling and a triple cream (sour, cheese, whipping) frosting. Buttermi... Read More
Chocolate Stout Cake

Chocolate Stout Cake

Posted on April 4, 2016April 4, 2016 by Jeff the Chef
Good things come in threes: this is the first of a trio of chocolate cakes that we'll present over the next few weeks. Chocolate Stout Cake is a hot water cocoa cake in which the oil and water are rep... Read More
Chicken Salad (Sandwich)

Chicken Salad (Sandwich)

Posted on March 28, 2016October 1, 2023 by Jeff the Chef
This is the Donna Reed of chicken salad sandwiches, meaning domestic perfection, of course. But you know the disreputable character she played in "From Here to Eternity?" Well, it's got a little of th... Read More
How To Assemble Pierogi: Rolling, Stuffing, and Boiling

How To Assemble Pierogi: Rolling, Stuffing, and Boiling

Posted on March 21, 2016April 1, 2021 by Jeff the Chef
How To Assemble Pierogi: Rolling the dough, stuffing the rounds, and sealing the dumplings so they won't leak while you're boiling them... Read More
How To Make Sour Cream Pierogi Dough in a Stand Mixer

How To Make Sour Cream Pierogi Dough in a Stand Mixer

Posted on March 14, 2016October 17, 2022 by Jeff the Chef
How To Make Sour Cream Pierogi Dough in a Stand Mixer: A homemade Polish recipe by a guy who respects tradition, but knows where to draw the line.... Read More
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