A query from a former roommate, prompts this post. Yeah, they still remember my cooking, the great successes, and the rather humbling failures. The query was for a garlic preparation,  …

  Cultural-Misappropriation, Follow On, French, Preservation, Simmer, Slow Cook, Vegan, Vegetarian

Having the starter snow storm of 2020 drop 24″ of snow, is unkind even for the year 2020. After clearing the driveway, we made a short run to the local  …

  Autumn, Cast Iron, French, Simmer, Stew, Vegan, Vegetarian, Winter

Quick and dirty snack

  Air Fry, American, Fried, Pub Food, Side Dish, Vegetarian

Classic Italian, but with that RogueChef twist.

  American, Basics, Egg, Pasta, Quick, Winter

Warm, citrusy, with a spicy kick, perfect for warming up after playing in the snow

  American, Autumn, Drink, European, Liquor, Pub Food, Quick, Vegan, Vegetarian, Winter

A christmas classic, with loads of dried fruit, macerated nuts, bourbon, and citrus peel

  American, Baked, Dessert, European, Vegetarian

Pepper Roulette, Is it mild, or WILD!!

  Air Fry, Cultural-Misappropriation, Fried, Global, Pub Food, Quick, Roast, Side Dish, Vegan, Vegetarian

Just a fried bit of cornbread batter, seasoned with salt and cayenne, maybe with some onion, garlic and jalapeno mixed in.

  Air Fry, American, Basics, Bread, Cajun, Quick, Southern, Vegetarian

The classic peanut butter blossom, tender, crisp, bursting with peanut goodness.

  American, Baked, Dessert, Quick, Vegetarian

It’s cold, it’s windy, it’s the weekend, and I want spicy, hearty, umami rich food. Looking in the chill chest, I find a number of things that should be used,  …

  Asian, Autumn, Cast Iron, Fried, Quick, Sauce, Winter

Trolling my recipe box, I ran into a dish for Char Siu Pork with Capsicums. And I now have a murderous taste for it. I’ll rework and revamp this post  …

  Asian, Follow On, Ingredient, ReBoot, Roast

Warming, tasty, soothing tea, Perfect for a winter’s eve

  Asian, Drink, Quick, Vegetarian

Crispy, Spicy, cookies with an attitude that bites you back

  Baked, Dessert, Ingredient, Vegetarian, Winter

The quintessential mediterranean condiment. Chili paste with garlic, citrus, garlic and spices. Perfect to add a RogueChef twist to a sauce or dish

  Autumn, Cold, Condiment, Ingredient, Israeli, Mediterranean, Sauce, Vegan, Vegetarian, Winter

As the secular, (and now online) shopping season, is well upon us. I think back to the years I spent working with a large hasidic camera and electronics dealer. One  …

  Autumn, Bean, European, Global, InstaPot, Israeli, Jewish, Slow Cook, Stew, Winter