Tag: Onion

Drunken Cheesy Bread

Drunken Cheesy Bread

Our good friend Maria brought this Drunken Cheesy Bread to Winefest.  I can promise you that it tasted as good as it sounds. It would be great as an appetizer…but it’s also one of those dishes that would be good at about 1:00 a.m. after “a long […]

Simple French Onion Soup

Simple French Onion Soup

I had some onions I wanted to use up and thought I’d make some onion soup. I normally use beef consommé but this time I used mostly beef broth with just two cans of beef consommé. It’s all part of my well stocked kitchen experiment so […]

Lasagna Bundles

Lasagna Bundles

I wanted to make a new pasta dish for my family and came up with these little lasagna bundles. They are a bit time consuming to prepare, but once they are in the oven, you can sit back and relax knowing that a great dinner […]

Mexican Chicken Soup / Sopa de Pollo

Mexican Chicken Soup / Sopa de Pollo

Mexican Chicken Soup / Sopa de Pollo Yesterday was a tough day. Denise and I attended the funeral for the husband of one of our “mentor teachers.” You know what I’m talking about. The teacher who connects with you in such a special way that it […]

Pickled Onions

Pickled Onions

Pickled onions are awesome! They have so many uses and elevate any dish in which you use them. I like to add them as a topping for tacos, salads, and just about any braised meat leftovers on a sandwich (pork shoulder, brisket, short ribs, pot […]

Black Bean and Corn Salad

Black Bean and Corn Salad

Black bean and corn salad is a side dish I often make for a crowd when having a Mexican themed dinner. It is easy, cheap, colorful and serves a lot of people. You can kick up the spice by adding more jalapeños or tone it […]