stuffed crusted center cut pork roast

stuffed crusted center cut pork roast

Nearly two weeks ago I was contemplating a celebratory dinner for my fatherhood blog's first 'blogoversary'. It had a been a really fun year connecting with so many great dads and moms and I was … [Read more...]

thanksgiving rewind: sides & sauces

Sides & sauces

Continuing with the rewind, today I'm presenting a few basic recipes for the sides and sauces that I served on Thanksgiving. The pearl onion and cranberry sauce takes the place of a traditional … [Read more...]

mission inconceivable: brussel sprouts

brussel sprouts and short ribs

I'm not terribly fond of vegetables and, unfortunately, it is evident in my cooking and diet. Since I've been trying to eat better I have searched for different ways to prepare vegetables and avoid … [Read more...]

reinventing mofongo

Reinventing Mofongo

This post originally appeared on my fatherhood blog Real Men Drive Minivans on September 9, 2009. Whenever I find a good deal on pork I get excited because that means I usually get to experiment … [Read more...]

roasted butternut squash and apple bisque

Roasted Butternut Squash & Apple Bisque

Today over on my fatherhood blog, real men drive minivans, i posted the first recipe in my fall flavors series. i also created a quick video of me making the bisque and thought i'd share that over … [Read more...]

fall flavors

Fall flavors series

Yesterday on my fatherhood blog, real men drive minivans, i talked about the flavors that evoke memories of the season. as a tribute to fall, i'm doing a fall flavor series utilizing butternut squash … [Read more...]

rethinking stuffed peppers

Green Bell Pepper Lasagna

This post originally appeared on my fatherhood blog Real Men Drive Minivans on September 29, 2009. One of the things I enjoy about cooking, and talking about the things I make, is how one dish can … [Read more...]