Recipes

March 1, 2024Desserts, Pies & Pastries, Recipes

Pie Crust

This is my pie crust. There are many like it, but this one is mine. Make it? Love it?

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February 24, 2024Recipes, Soups & Stews

Beef & Sausage Spicy Minestrone

Can I be honest with you for a minute? I have no earthly idea if this is technically a “minestrone” or not. Go on, you…

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February 21, 2024Global Dishes, Italian, Pasta, Recipes

Baked Ziti

Ever since there’s been pasta, there’s been baked pasta dishes. I don’t actually know if that’s the case, I just need an opening paragraph for…

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Hi! I’m Alex, and I am not a chef, I’ve never worked in a restaurant, and I’m not a food journalist. I’m just a regular person, just like you, who likes to make delicious food in my home kitchen using regular, everyday equipment. I’m the type of person who cooks with a pen and paper in my kitchen to take notes on so I can recreate things if I want to later and thought I might share my notes.

Find my recipes here, some of the kitchen gear that I like here, and some of the tips and tricks I’ve learned along the way here.

Recipes

Pie Crust

Beef & Sausage Spicy Minestrone

Baked Ziti

Peach Sorbet

Chicken Salad Sandwiches with Avocado Mayo

Potato Cheese Soup

Farmer’s Breakfast

French Oven Beef Stew