Hello Everyone! I know we’ve been MIA for several months, but we’re slowly making a comeback. This time including video recipes, vintage recipes and brand spanking new ones that we’ve been painstakingly testing over the past months. Today’s pasta carbonara recipe is a well-deserved encore post. All in the midst of trying to figure out…
Tag: white wine
Celebrate National Escargot Day with Escargots a la Bourguignonne & a little history ~Foodimentary & Epicurious
Here are today’s five food facts about Escargot: Escargot – French – An edible snail, especially one prepared as an appetizer or entree. The French consume 40,000 metric tons of snails each year. Heliculture is the science of growing snails for food. Snails have been eaten as food […] via May 24th is National Escargot Day…
Easter Side Suggestion: Tartiflette ~The Chef Mimi Blog
Years ago our family was travelling through Eastern France, and we stopped in the beautiful town of Annecy for lunch and a stroll. We were in Annecy-le-Vieux, the old part of town and we randomly chose a restaurant at which to have lunch. Our restaurant was one of the ones on the right side of […]…
Smothered Chicken Thighs — B Good Eats & Treats
Smothered chicken is something that we ate in my home growing up at least once every other week. I didn’t realize until I moved out on my own and started cooking for myself regularly why that was so. The reason is very clear cut. It’s cheap and relatively easy to make. via Smothered Chicken Thighs —…
Pasta Alla Carbonara Una Pentola One Pot!
We all know what pasta embodies, but have you ever wondered what “carbonara” means? Carbonaro means charcoal in Italian, but to this day, the connection to this savory, flavorsome dish remains uncertain. Some food historians believe this pasta may have been popular among charcoal makers working in the Apennine Mountains; or perhaps it is…
Guest Chef Wednesday! Jana’s Smothered Chicken Breasts with Creamed Spinach & Sautéed Mushrooms
This delightful dish, offered by talented cook and guest Chef JB Young, will become a household favorite—promise! It contains many components of sheer deliciousness; Astringent spinach and mushrooms, creamy gooey cheeses and the mild flavor of white wine. Serve with a side of rice or pasta, grilled corn and a fresh summer fruit salad for…
Once Upon a Spice 