Dark Irish stout and sharp cheese come together around bits of salty ham and soft boiled potatoes in this recipe for a chunky, satisfying soup. I've had this post open for five days now. For five days the white space between the HTML of the images has haunted me and begged me … [Read more...] about Ham and Potato Beer Cheese Soup
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Cayenne Grilled Steak with Chimichurri Sauce: On Cleaning
Succulent steak spiced with fiery cayenne is accompanied by a cooling, tangy chimichurri made with parsley and cilantro both, as well as the sharpness of a fresh-squeezed lemon. Temperatures dropped this week. If you live to the east, you're feeling it now. A wicked wind cut … [Read more...] about Cayenne Grilled Steak with Chimichurri Sauce: On Cleaning
Caramelized Shallot and Gruyère Quiche with Rosemary Crust: Comfort Food
Sweet caramelized onions dance with creamy Gruyère in velvety egg custard with a bit of tangy yogurt all nestled inside a flaky rosemary crust in this easy quiche recipe. That hour when the sun starts to whisper its goodbye sends pinkish rays streaming through the kitchen … [Read more...] about Caramelized Shallot and Gruyère Quiche with Rosemary Crust: Comfort Food
Creamy Cauliflower Soup and Creating Clarity
Shallots and thyme create an aromatic cauliflower soup that is just the right amount of creamy and indulgent with this easy recipe. Warm mittens have been pulled over tiny fingers to protect from the winter wind under a star-filled sky. We've scurried across the frozen … [Read more...] about Creamy Cauliflower Soup and Creating Clarity
Homemade Irish Cream and a Happy New Year
A recipe to make your own homemade Irish cream using Irish whiskey, coffee, chocolate, and of course, cream. A delightful toast to the New Year. So we head towards the close of another year on the Gregorian calendar. The end of the year and the beginning of a new one always … [Read more...] about Homemade Irish Cream and a Happy New Year