Jump to the Street Corn Soup InstaRecipe if you’re in a rush and/or don’t want any Dad Advice! August 05, 2021. Your Gramps always had a small vegetable garden in our backyard while I was growing up, but it was sadly lacking when it came to the one and only vegetable my childhood self wouldContinue reading “Mexican Street Corn Soup”
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Dad Thai With Charred Broccoli
Jump to the Dad Thai InstaRecipe if you’re in a rush and/or don’t want any Dad Advice! July 15, 2021. Dear Kids- Remember the first Thai restaurant that became our family favorite while you were growing up? I think you were about 6 and 4 the first time we ate there. The food was good,Continue reading “Dad Thai With Charred Broccoli”
Three Pepper Shakshuka Over Grits
June 22, 2021. Dear Kids– As much as I like the flavors in this Three Pepper Shakshuka, I like it even more because it is the result of a family collaborative effort. One of you kids brought home and made a delicious shakshuka recipe that called for poblano peppers instead of the bell peppers IContinue reading “Three Pepper Shakshuka Over Grits”
“Anyone Can Grill!”: Garden Vegetable Pasta
Disclaimer. This week’s entry may be full of typoos, omissions, non sequiturs and other errors as it was completed in haste and with mostly happy distractions during a five day, multi-state odyssey to celebrate one kid’s graduation from college (very proud!) and to move the other kid into their first apartment (very excited!). So pleaseContinue reading ““Anyone Can Grill!”: Garden Vegetable Pasta”
Crispy Eggplant Parm For My Two Kids
May 17, 2021. Dear Kids– We are a house divided, at least as far as you kids go, when it comes to Eggplant Parm- one of you likes it roasted and the other breaded and fried. So what’s a good Dad (and I am a good Dad, just ask me) to do, but give youContinue reading “Crispy Eggplant Parm For My Two Kids”
Lots O’ Latkes and 1 Ingredient Applesauce
January 01, 2021. Happy New Year! I made a version of latkes for a family Super Bowl party years ago and they were such a big hit they eventually evolved to take center stage as part of our New Year’s Day celebration. Our standard latke platter is pretty straight forward- a lot o’ latkes withContinue reading “Lots O’ Latkes and 1 Ingredient Applesauce”
Lucky 7 Mac and Cheese with Chip Dust Roulette
November 16, 2020. I never really thought of mac and cheese as a Thanksgiving side dish, but, apparently when we lived down south I should have. According to nerdist.com, the Thanksgiving Gold Coast of mac and cheese runs from Delaware to Georgia. So, in honor of our time in the south, I give you thisContinue reading “Lucky 7 Mac and Cheese with Chip Dust Roulette”
Fried Green Tomato Salad
The Official Dad Dinner Diary Has Begun! October 24, 2020. Dear Kids- Over the semester I’ve enjoyed hearing of the good fortune and bounty one of you enjoy from having a housemate who works part time at a farm. Presently, this has provided your house with a bounty of green tomatoes- the wonderfully, tart hiddenContinue reading “Fried Green Tomato Salad”
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