Okay, it’s the weekend; it’s time to spin down, chill out, and maybe catch a nap. Yesterday, I had a wonderful splurge meal to celebrate a professional accreditation, and it  …

  Autumn, Basics, Cold, Global, Quick, Salad, Vegetarian

It’s a reasonably lazy weekend morning. The study plan starts at noon, so I have plenty of time for coffee, a breakie, and the like. I’ll leave covering the last  …

  Baked, Basics, Global

Ok, one rocking week is done, with corporate meetings, managers flying in, corporate events, network screwups, satellites to be connected, etc. It’s just another week in the life of a  …

  Basics, Cultural-Misappropriation, Italian, Pasta, Sauce

It’s been quite the week. I’ve been traveling for the first part of the week, home for 24 hours, and back on the trail again. I have a new boss  …

  Asian, Basics, Cold, Korean, Quick, Sauce, Summer

It’s mid- to late July, and the local fields are yielding a bumper crop of sweet field corn. Perhaps it is time to cook some corn and enjoy it. Now,  …

  Basics, Global, Grilled, Mex-Tex, Quick, Summer, Vegetarian

Meaty, cheesy, loaded with caramelized onions, tender-crisp bell peppers, and that special roguechef kick

  American, Basics, Cast Iron, Cook For One, Pub Food, Quick

Tangy, Crispy, easy to make, perfect for a pot luck

  Basics, Cold, Preservation, Quick, Quick Pickle, Salad, Southern

An easy tasty filling meal, perfect for any meal, breakfast, lunch, or dinner

  Baked, Basics, General

Avocado Mayo – Cool, Creamy, SPICEY!!

  American, Basics, Cold, Sauce

Pizza, cooked outdoors, on the grill, Perfect meal for a hot night.

  American, Basics, Cast Iron, Global, Grilled, Italian

Easy, Peasy, Side dish, sweet with a hint of heat

  American, Basics, Cast Iron, Fried, Global, Quick, Roast, Side Dish, Vegetarian

Sweet, Spicy, Tangy, with a hint of vinegar

  Barbecue, Basics, Condiment, Ingredient

One of the things I truly miss is the noodle shop next to my office, hand-pulled noodles with a firey noodle sauce and tasty fillings. It was a regular, once-a-week  …

  Asian, Autumn, Basics, Cultural-Misappropriation, Ingredient, Pasta, Stolen from the Net, Tools, Vegetarian, Winter

Hot, Tasty, and Filling – FAST!

  Asian, Autumn, Basics, Quick, Soup, Winter

Just another quick little vegetarian / vegan side dish. Quick simple and tasty, a perfect side dish for a bowl of rice or pho.

  Asian, Autumn, Baked, Basics, Quick, Roast, Vegan, Vegetarian, Winter