My Adventures In Artisan Bread Making…the 5 Minutes A Day Method

Have you heard of this incredible book called Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day? The concept is pretty self explanatory but pure genius!
I first read about this book on a blog some months ago. (Long enough that don’t even remember which blog it was.) I fell in love with the idea, but I just [...]

Loaded Baked Potato Soup

It’s official…fall is here. Well, maybe not officially, but on a day when it doesn’t get above 70 and a week ahead that promises much of the same, I call it open season on soup. Honestly, I just couldn’t wait any longer.
Potato soup has always been my favorite of all the soups. It’s what I [...]

Chicken with Leeks and Apples

It was a chilly, rainy day around here today and I wanted to make something to suit the weather. This chicken with leeks and apples is the perfect blend of fall flavors.
This was the first time I’ve ever cooked with leeks. I’m not really a big onion fan, although I’ve gotten much better about it [...]