Archive for the ‘Books’ Category

November 29, 2009

Vintage Recipes

By in Books

Sitting at the Thanksgiving table last Thursday, I exclaimed (as usual), “This is SO good, Mom!”  Who knows which dish I was talking about?  It was all delicious.  It might have been the yeast rolls at that moment.  She started talking about the trick to the dish, and I commented, “You should totally start a food [...]

June 6, 2009

Mac & Cheese Theory

By in Books, Entrees, Pasta and Primi Piatti, Side Dishes

Beechers’ Style “World’s Best” Mac & Cheese

  Ahhh…nothing says “summer” like piping-hot mac & cheese.  Ice cream? Sno-cones? Overrated!    Well, I’m kidding.  However, if your cheese plate from that backyard gathering left you with some tired leftover slices of cheese, you now have the beginnings of the best mac & cheese ever made. Yes, it’s 90 degrees outside, and you [...]