Chicken Fried Steak with Green Garlic Gravy
Wed, 10/03/10 – 11:05 | One Comment

Perfectly seasoned and fried beef bottom steaks are smothered in a creamy green garlic gravy to make the ultimate chicken fried steak.

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Article Archive for November 2008

TWD: Arborio Rice Pudding
Monday, 17 Nov, 2008 – 22:59 | 5 Comments
TWD:  Arborio Rice Pudding

Guess what, it is Tuesdays with Dorie time and the wonderful Isabelle of Les Gourmandises d’Isa picked one of our favorite desserts, one that goes back to both of our childhoods and our cultures – …

Merguez Lamb Stew
Saturday, 15 Nov, 2008 – 22:38 | 3 Comments
Merguez Lamb Stew

I grew up eating lamb very often, by the time I flew from the nest at the tender age of 18, I did not like lamb.  Four years later I found myself in the Bay …

Welcome Home ……
Friday, 14 Nov, 2008 – 22:47 | 2 Comments
Welcome Home ……

Lenny has been gone all week.  I always miss him, but, this trip I missed him even more.  Lenny has been gone all week with his cousin Dave and they both come home tonight.  I …

Sunchokes Soup
Thursday, 13 Nov, 2008 – 8:30 | 2 Comments
Sunchokes Soup

You are probably wondering by now as to why we are only having soup this week, after all, I did mention last week that we were having company.  Yes, Lenny’s cousin David, is here from …

Great Thanksgiving Side ….
Wednesday, 12 Nov, 2008 – 9:36 | 4 Comments
Great Thanksgiving Side ….

YEAH, our entry won the Chow Food Fight for Thanksgiving Sides!  Thanks for all your votes and thank you to the Chow Editors for liking our recipe!
Want to add it to your Thankgiving Menu, here …

Sunchoke Soup
Tuesday, 11 Nov, 2008 – 22:18 | 2 Comments
Sunchoke Soup

In all honesty, I was not really sure what a sunchoke was before tonight.  I was just interested in trying something new as I did the shopping last weekend.  I actually thought it was related …

Paper Chef 34: Chicken with Lentils
Monday, 10 Nov, 2008 – 21:36 | 4 Comments
Paper Chef 34:  Chicken with Lentils

Ilva of Lucullian Delights organizes the Paper Chef challenge, which is similar to the Iron Chef challenges.   The rules are very similar, you are given 4 ingredients and you have to come up with a …

Pumpkin Pie
Sunday, 9 Nov, 2008 – 19:43 | 3 Comments
Pumpkin Pie

I have just entered our Pumpkin Pie into Apartment Therapy The Kitchn’s Best Pie Bakeoff.   Our family pumpkin pie recipe truly is the best and I am not just saying that!
My step-mom, Kathie, has been …