Soups & Stews

October 27, 2024Recipes, Soups & Stews

Savory Chicken Soup

It’s getting cold out there, finally. Once there gets to be a little chill in the air, I get excited, because that means it’s going…

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March 17, 2024Global Dishes, Irish, Recipes, Soups & Stews

Irish Beef Stew

Most Irish Stew recipes I have found online either call for slow-cooking the beef for several hours in the broth, which means you have to…

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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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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.

Soups & Stews

Savory Chicken Soup

Irish Beef Stew

Beef & Sausage Spicy Minestrone

Savory Chicken Soup

Deviled Eggs

Asian-Style Tortellini

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Creamy Stovetop Mac And Cheese