Tag: mamad’s kitchen

Visions of Meatloaf Dancing in My Head

The holidays are approaching at seemingly warp speed. With shopping and baking and decorating it’s hard to give much thought to dinner. Dinner is still very important. It gives you the strength to shop and bake and decorate. So, my proposal is to stock the freezer with hearty meals filled with comfort and joy and… Continue reading Visions of Meatloaf Dancing in My Head

In Praise of Gas Grills…and Roasted Red Peppers

Summer is at its peak and fresh vegetables are overflowing their bins. Grills everywhere are fired up and working up a major sweat. Vegetables and grills have a special affinity that is at its best at this time of the year. Purists will swear by charcoal and I do love me some char-grilled meat, but… Continue reading In Praise of Gas Grills…and Roasted Red Peppers

Holiday Baking 2014…The Adventure Begins

Last Christmas I gave baking my heart (there’s always a Christmas song that gets stuck in your head whether you like it or not).  I was newly unemployed and had recently launched a cooking blog. I had all the time in the world and a large kitchen that could stay in baking mode indefinitely. I… Continue reading Holiday Baking 2014…The Adventure Begins