Monthly Archives: December 2015

Meatball Sub Casserole. New Music From Zeke Hunter.

If you like meatball subs, chances are you will really enjoy this Meatball Sub Casserole. I loved the meatballs most of all. So easy to make and bake. They are then combined with an enhanced spaghetti sauce before being ladled … Continue reading

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Scallops With Rocket And Saffron Mayonnaise. New Music From Joni Fuller.

This is the easiest recipe and a great way to change up the usual salad. Lightly sautéed scallops are set atop a bed of peppery rocket (I love how that sounds so sharp as opposed to the dreary American “a-rooooo-gull-a”) … Continue reading

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Deep Filled Mince Pies. Rocking Out To The Monikers.

Tis the season… Which means mince pies are a welcome treat. This easy version pairs store-bought mincemeat with a from scratch flaky pastry. The individual muffin sized portions are as cute as they are delicious. Deep Filled Mince Pies Ingredients: … Continue reading

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Happy Christmas! Getting Merry With Some Sufjan Stevens.

I second Jimmy. I hope you are having a wonderful Christmas. If you don’t celebrate, then I hope your last Friday of the year is awesome. Here is a little Sufjan to celebrate the day. Check out Sufjan Stevens on … Continue reading

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Red Toad In The Hole. New Music From Ryan Burnett & The Vanguards.

I’m not sure why this recipe is called Toad In The Hole. I get the red part, but I always have thought of Toad In The Hole as the traditional British dish of sausages in Yorkshire pudding batter (Try this … Continue reading

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Grilled Cheese & Tomato Soup Bake. Listening To Jayy Jay.

The classic combination of tomato soup with a grilled cheese sandwich comes together in this comfy casserole. It reminds me of the sauce and cheese heroes that you could order at my local childhood pizzeria. Lots of cheese melting into … Continue reading

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Pistachio And Chocolate Roulade. New Music From Keez.

I was in no rush to see the new Star Wars until I heard there were spoilers. I am on waaaaay too much social media to try and duck something that is right now larger than life. So, yesterday it … Continue reading

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Lime-Cilantro Tilapia With Cilantro-Coconut Rice. Listening To Rebecca Jade.

Seen recently through my lens: My youngest son draws comics. My little comic maker turned 12! I almost didn’t photograph this dinner. I looked down at the plate and it looked a bit lackluster. But then I tasted a little … Continue reading

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Holiday Pom-Pom Cocktail. New Music From NYTCLUB.

It’s Friday! How about toasting the season with a festive sparkling drink? These Holiday Pom-Pom Cocktails look as fun as they taste. If pomegranate makes you happy, you get a double dose here. The tartness and tang of the fruit … Continue reading

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Deep-Dish Sausage Pizza. New Music From Ivy Nations.

So, how was your day? I had to drive 3 hours to Albany to pick my daughter up from her train from Rochester, NY. Then drive the 3 hours back home. But, you know what? I PICKED UP MY DAUGHTER! … Continue reading

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