Savory Cooking

SoupAddict saw a recipe last year that really spoke to her. It’s blustery, snowy winter here, and things warm and thick and comforting are highly …

Can a Cincinnatian make Texas chili and publish it in her blog without offending a state that could pound her beautiful city, tucked inside the …

Show of hands, who grills year-round, even in the freezing cold with snow on the ground? [SoupAddict’s hand shoots straight up in the air and …

What is it about January that makes thick, rich stews so welcoming and comforting (necessary, even)? December’s cold, too, in this Midwestern neck o’ the …

SoupAddict — being a soup addict and all — thought there would be no better way to ring out the lovely year of 2010 than …

It’s that time of year, where we hold our bellies and groan, “I’m sooo over sweets — I’ll never eat that much junk again.” This …

In a month when food positively shines, SoupAddict has had real difficulty getting anything done behind the stove. Her visions of an army of cookies …

Of the many, many things in the world that SoupAddict doesn’t understand, the human memory is one of them. How is it that you can …

SoupAddict has been thinking a lot about vitamin C the past few days. A lot. Being laid flat for five days by the common cold …

Now there are three words SoupAddict never expected to utter in one sentence, much less cook together in one dish: pumpkin + gorgonzola + flan. …

SoupAddict was staring longingly at her Zuni Cafe buttermilk mashed potatoes recipe the other day. Autumn is here, and it’s time for comfort food, but …

Earlier in the summer, SoupAddict had time off from her day job and decided to flip on the ole TV one lazy morning. Martha was …

Much to SoupAddict’s surprise, she found okra in her CSA bag this past weekend. Surprised because, not having been raised with the wonders of okra, …

Here at the tail end of July, if there’s one thing that you can’t turn around without tripping over, it’s tomatoes. [Just thought I’d get …

SoupAddict has found her favorite outdoor party dish, ever: Paella. (Pronounced “pie-AYE-ya” for those of you who, like SoupAddict, need to pronounce things correctly, even …

Do you know what the end of June means? The beginning of July. Heh heh heh. I’ll be here all week, folks! {Ahem} No, no …

I made homemade butter this past weekend. I kid you not. Butter. Homemade. [swoon] When I was growing up, what my family called “butter” came …

Meet SoupAddict’s favorite way to prepare white potatoes. Sweet potatoes are another story, but for white potatoes, these crash hot potatoes are the real deal. …