In: kitchen
30 Jun 2011One of my wedding gifts from my Nana (my dad’s mother) was a collection of her favorite recipes to add to my recipe box. They’re not the recipes I make all the time – most of them are desserts and special occasion foods – but some of them are real treasures. I occasionally, like many [...]
In: kitchen
2 Jul 2009These are /not/ traditional enchiladas. They are, however, quick, easy, and delicious, and since you are not actually cooking the chicken in the oven, relatively foolproof. I will admit to not actually measuring anything in this recipe! The original recipe (that I have lost) is for enchiladas, but upon discovering some completely stuck together tortillas [...]
In: kitchen
17 Mar 2009“Traditionally” Irish-Americans eat corned beef and cabbage today – but I am not a fan of the traditional Irish method of cooking said cabbage, which is to boil the life out of it. It’s smelly, slimy, and generally not my favorite. However, I *do* like cabbage – and this is the way that I usually [...]
In: kitchen
11 Mar 2009For about 1lb asparagus Olive Oil Salt Pepper Balsalmic Vinegar Preheat oven to 375F. Trim asparagus ends, and place in a glass baking dish – I usually use an 8×8 pyrex (but a loaf pan works as well). Drizzle with olive oil (probably 1-2 tbsp), sprinkle with salt, pepper liberally, and then add 1-2 tbsp [...]
Hi! I'm Anna.
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