Comfort Food
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Blog
Greek Chickpea Soup (Revithada)
This brothy soup hails from the sunny, tiny and WARM Aegean island of Sifnos. (While the rest of us are shivering, it had a...
Blog
Spiced Greek Chicken With Peppers
For the next couple of months, we're exploring Greek cuisine and culture using the recipes and wisdom of part-time Greece, part-time New York resident,...
Beef
Italian Pot Roast
Comfort food may be hard to define, but we all know it when we taste it.
Merriam-Webster says it's "food that is satisfying because it...
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Gorgonzola Polenta
This dish is a cheesy, buttery and a bit flamboyant (with all that blue cheese) Italian cousin to grits. Since grits are the #1 comfort...
Comfort Food
Super Chili Con Carne For A Crowd
Louise -
It's not too late! For a Super Bowl party, that is.
Down here south of the Red River, watching the Super Bowl means digging into...
Beverages
Dark Hot Chocolate and Christmas in Budapest
Louise -
If you're lucky, like we were, you'll arrive in Budapest at night. And, after passing miles and miles of generic concrete highrises, you'll look...
Creole/Cajun
Road Trip to New Orleans and a Shrimp Po Boy
Louise -
Every year we used to pile in the car at 6 a.m. on a July morning, slip in the Willie Nelson CD (On the...
African
New Orleans Gumbo | Ghanaian Okra Stew
Louise -
Once our van headed east out of Ghana’s capital, Accra, towards Mafi Zongo, civilization as we knew it petered out fast. At first, we...
France
La Trinquelinette Jam, Apricots and Time Travel
Louise -
Amazing how food defies the laws of physics. My taste buds recently traveled several decades of time and thousands of miles with just one...
British
Bakewell Tart
Louise -
After visiting Borough Market in London, we made a delicious discovery: the buttery, rich bakewell tart.
Kin to the American lemon square, it has a...