Tag Archives: cheese

Green chile corn pudding

Posted on March 10, 2013 by

The weather around here has been… interesting. Last week started with 30-degree mornings, somehow we reached “warm” the next afternoon, but then a crazy snow storm was going on the whole next day (though none of the snow stuck in … Continue reading →

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Beer-braised carnitas nachos

Posted on March 3, 2013 by

How is it already March? I know February is a short month and all, but seriously. Somehow I managed to wait an entire month before sharing the delicious nachos I made for the Super Bowl. If you don’t like nachos… … Continue reading →

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Cheesy mini pretzel dogs

Posted on October 15, 2012 by

There are many wondrous things available at the Amish market in Annapolis. But Toby’s favorite is the pretzel dog. We have our friend Jose to thank for that, actually, because we may never have stood in the ridiculously long line … Continue reading →

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Fancy macaroni and cheese

Posted on August 26, 2012 by

Not all macaroni and cheese is created equal. Most kinds are delicious, but some — like the type in a blue box, for instance — are more suited for a weekday dinner than a holiday table. This kind, on the … Continue reading →

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Pimento cheese (hold the mayo)

Posted on February 26, 2012 by

Is there really such a thing as an Oscars party? I ask because every website I visit seems to have guides upon guides for hosting your own Oscars party, for food that fits various Oscar party themes, and for DYI … Continue reading →

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Spinach souffle

Posted on December 24, 2011 by

Toby and I went to my parents’ house for Thanksgiving, and now we’re in Jekyll Island, Ga., with his family for Christmas. (It’s really beautiful here — and really warm. I swam outside today!) Anyway, my mom put the Christmas … Continue reading →

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Kentucky hot browns

Posted on November 26, 2011 by

I like a deal as much as the next girl, but getting up in the middle of the night to stand in line in the cold is SO not my thing. My mom and I did manage to get to the … Continue reading →

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Super-fast fettucine alfredo

Posted on October 23, 2011 by

Back in my days of super-high metabolism and super-picky eating habits (aka the 80′s), fettucine alfredo was my go-to choice at Italian restaurants. I don’t order it very often anymore (a lot of restaurant versions aren’t good enough to justify … Continue reading →

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Cacio e pepe – Spaghetti with cheese and pepper

Posted on March 31, 2011 by

When I was little, I didn’t like spaghetti sauce. I’m not sure why. I do know I hated (and still am not a fan of) large chunks of tomato in my sauce, but for quite a while I wouldn’t do … Continue reading →

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Cheesy quesadilla pie

Posted on December 5, 2010 by

So, remember the brunch situation for which I baked 9,000 gooey cinnamon rolls? I figured that wasn’t going to be enough for the four of us. Especially since two are burly men. They need protein! Anyway, I attempted to make … Continue reading →

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