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Roasted Potato Soup
Roasting potatoes for soup and a trip down the rabbit hole: is it a soup? is it a chowder? is it a stew? or is it a bisque?
Tracy Scheckel
Feb 263 min read


Impromptu Beef Stew
Impromptu beef stew thanks to leftovers and a little roux.
Tracy Scheckel
Feb 193 min read


Herbs de Provence
Herbs de Provence enhances just about any dish you can think of, and thanks to Julia Child, it's known around the world.
Tracy Scheckel
Feb 153 min read


Gnocchi from Scratch
Gnocchi is a fun pasta to make with budding cooks, and this recipe is one of the best.
Tracy Scheckel
Feb 124 min read


Tortellini Soup
Tortellini soup will be a show stopper for your Superbowl party!
Tracy Scheckel
Jan 293 min read


Eggplant Parmesan
Eggplant Parmesan, the vegetarian sister of chicken parm.
Tracy Scheckel
Jan 252 min read


Chicken Parmesan
Chicken Parmesan easy to make and perfectfor many different occasions.
Tracy Scheckel
Jan 222 min read


Asian Leftover Soup
How a plan to make pineapple upside down cake took me down a rabbit hole to Asian hot and sour soup.
Tracy Scheckel
Jan 21 min read


Guanciale
No one should wait 50 years to experience guanciale like I did. It's not difficult to cure it at home.
Tracy Scheckel
Jan 14 min read


Mac 'n' Cheese Buffet
Take mac 'n' cheese from a comfort food side dish to a full on meal to please everyone!
Tracy Scheckel
Dec 25, 20244 min read


BBQ Shrimp and Tuna Tare Tare
Winter or summer, this tun tare tare and BBQ shrimp are a perfect combination.
Tracy Scheckel
Dec 12, 20243 min read


Linguini Provencal
Linguini Provencal, French? Really? It's still a great entree for your Italian Feast of Seven Fishes!
Tracy Scheckel
Dec 11, 20243 min read


Feast of the Seven Fishes
My family celebrated the Feast of the Seven Fishes without ever calling it that. Where did it start? You might be surprised.
Tracy Scheckel
Dec 5, 20243 min read


Stuffed Cabbage
Whether Polish, Hungarian or any other style, stuffed cabbage is good for your belly when winter comes. Mine are a mutt, try them!
Tracy Scheckel
Dec 4, 20244 min read


Alfredo Sauce
Easy Alfredo sauce for pasta and as a base for other sauces.
Tracy Scheckel
Nov 26, 20242 min read


Glop: Tastes Better Than It Sounds
Glop is a great way to repurpose Thanksgiving leftovers and it's so good that you may just want to cook extra to ensure leftovers.
Tracy Scheckel
Nov 20, 20242 min read


Thanksgiving Turkey Stuffing
Not only is this stuffing great for Thanksgiving, there are countless ways to enjoy the leftovers.
Tracy Scheckel
Nov 13, 20243 min read


Deconstructed Thanksgiving Turkey
A twist (or maybe a pinwheel) on your Thanksgiving with this deconstructed turkey.
Tracy Scheckel
Nov 13, 20244 min read


Fried Chicken Cutlets (and eggplant)
Fried chicken cutlets and eggplant slices are the foundation for many delicious recipes. Make then ahead and freeze for future use!
Tracy Scheckel
Oct 23, 20244 min read


Salmon and Tuna Ceviche
Ceviche is one of those great summer dishes that doesn't require you to heat up the house to prepare it -- that is unless it sends you...
Tracy Scheckel
Oct 16, 20243 min read