Cochinita Pibil

Cochinita Pibil

Oh my gosh, friends, you will not believe how wonderful this pork is! One of our favorite restaurants in town serves Cochinita Pibil and it is heavenly. Pieces of tender pork with a crispy almost sweet exterior and a spicy sweet glaze. We looked for, 

Fast and Easy Mexican Style Shredded Chicken

Fast and Easy Mexican Style Shredded Chicken

Cinco de Mayo is next Tuesday! We will take any holiday (fake or real) and find a way to celebrate with food. Do you have party meal plans? We have a recipe for Fast and Easy Mexican Style Shredded Chicken that is perfect for your 

Instant Pot Brisket with Balsamic Onions

Instant Pot Brisket with Balsamic Onions

Passover has begun! Our Instant Pot Brisket with Balsamic Onions is here to make all of your Passover celebrations that much easier and tastier. We love an easy and delicious meal and this one fits the bill. We adapted the recipe from Leah Koenig’s Little 

Chile Rellenos Casserole

Chile Rellenos Casserole

Today’s recipe is one you can likely make with items you have in your fridge and pantry. Our Great Aunt Dorothy used to make this Chile Rellenos Casserole for us when we would visit her and our Great Uncle Bill at their cabin in Inverness 

Connecticut-Style Shrimp Rolls

Connecticut-Style Shrimp Rolls

It’s a strange time, isn’t it? When we made this recipe last week, schools were still in session and stores and restaurants were still open. We couldn’t find hand sanitizer, but everything else seemed pretty normal. Fast forward one week and school is cancelled, store 

Sausage and Mushroom Calzone

Sausage and Mushroom Calzone

Are you a pizza lover like us? While we love to make homemade pizza (like we did here), we are also big fans of calzone – or what we like to call a pizza hand pie. We tend to lean toward non-traditional ways of making 

Pretzel Hot Dogs

Pretzel Hot Dogs

It’s been almost two years since we posted our Soft Pretzel Bite recipe. Today we have a riff on them that’s fun and easy…Pretzel Hot Dogs! They are easy to make and keep really well so you can make a batch and freeze them for 

Blood Orange Glazed Chicken Thighs

Blood Orange Glazed Chicken Thighs

Have we mentioned we love our citrus fruit around here? We each have a blood orange tree in our backyard and this time of year we have a large harvest to dispatch. Our Blood Orange Glazed Chicken Thighs are a feast for the eyes (just 

Smokey New England Clam Chowder

Smokey New England Clam Chowder

We are in the midst of soup season here! Did you know that this past Tuesday was National New England Clam Chowder Day? Well we did! And we whipped up a batch of delicious Smokey New England Clam Chowder to celebrate. This is definitely not 

Dungeness Crab Melts

Dungeness Crab Melts

Yay…it’s finally crab season! We love the Dungeness crab we get here on the west coast.  Now is the time best time for fresh crab and for our Dungeness Crab Melts! The delicate taste of the crab when paired with a few light seasonings, some