Book: Barefoot Contessa Foolproof Rating: 5/5 How Easy Is That: Easy Store Bought Is Fine: Sugar in the Raw Good Ingredients: Vanilla extract And if you’re planning on hosting any parties this Holiday season, head over to Cassandra’s Kitchen’s blog today to check out my post on my favorite items […]
Just when I didn’t think I could love mashed potatoes anymore, Ina shows up with Truffled Mashed Potatoes! I knew just by reading the recipe that I need to double this out of the gate — I love all things truffle. Served these with the […]
For brunch this past weekend my friend Annie suggested we try one of Ina’s cosmopolitan recipes. I’ve probably had fewer than 5 cosmos in my entire life — I’m more of an old fashion/martini guy) — but Duke’s Cosmopolitan from Foolproof was one of the […]
Wrote about my first time making Ina’s Homemade Chicken Stock and my love of these plastic containers on Cassandra’s Kitchen’s blog today! Check it out and order some for yourself during their Annual Container Sale! Book: Barefoot Contessa Family Style, Back to Basics, Foolproof, Make It […]
Scallops were on sale this week at my local grocery store, so I thought it’d be the perfect opportunity to cook with them for the first time. I went back and forth between Ina’s Scallops Provencal and this recipe, but the potato, leek and celery […]
Whenever I make Ina’s Parmesan Roasted Asparagus, my favorite part is the shreds of Parmesan that bake to the sheet. You can’t beat that crispy, salty goodness. Now I can skip the veggies and go straight to the good stuff! And these could not be […]
If you’ve been following along on Instagram, you know I’ve been addicted to tomatoes in all forms this summer — I just can’t get enough! My go-to snack has been toasted country bread, a smear of good mayonnaise*, thick slices of tomato and a sprinkling […]