Classic Reuben Sandwich

Classic Reuben Sandwich

    Prep 10 min. Ready 30 min.   Reuben sandwiches are by far my favorite sandwich. With leftovers from my corned beef from St. Patrick’s day, I was able to make one large Reuben.  Reubens are simple to make and are tasty!   Cooking 

 
Oven Roasted Corned Beef and Cabbage

Oven Roasted Corned Beef and Cabbage

    Prep 15 min Ready 3 hrs 15 min.   Corned beef and cabbage is by far my favorite seasonal meal. Sorry Thanksgiving turkey! This is the second time in the last two weeks that I have cooked a corned beef brisket. You have 

 
Simple White Bread

Simple White Bread

    I have been making this bread recipe for about a year. I make it a couple of times a month. This bread is very easy to make, takes little time, and tastes better than store- bought white bread. This recipe makes two loaves 

 
Fresh Polish Kielbasa

Fresh Polish Kielbasa

Prep 15 m Ready in 35 m Serves 2 One thing I love to do is source and support small independent local grocers and butchers. I do not like to play bumper cars in parking lots of big box grocery stores, shop with hundreds of 

 
Corned Beef Hash

Corned Beef Hash

    Prep 15 m Ready In 35 m Serves 2   A few days ago I cooked a three -pound brisket of corned beef. It is March and to me March always feels like the season for corned beef because of St. Patrick’s Day. 

 
All Natural Peanut Butter Dog Treats

All Natural Peanut Butter Dog Treats

    Prep 30 m Ready In 1 h 15 m   Our nine year old Dachshund “Fritz” is super spoiled and like all dogs loves dog treats. The last couple of years I have been making my own treats. First, purchasing organic quality treats 

 
Beef Pot Roast

Beef Pot Roast

Prep 15 m Ready In 2 h   This is a recipe for a simple classic seared chuck pot roast. It is easy to make and tastes great on a cold winter evening. With just the two of us empty nesters, I cooked a smaller 

 
New Mexico Green Chili Stew

New Mexico Green Chili Stew

    Prep 1 h 15 m Ready In 2 h 45 m Serves 8   I am trying to get my cooking inspiration from contemporary food magazines at least once a week. We pay to subscribe to these publications and have subscribed for years 

 
Homemade Pizza

Homemade Pizza

I have been making homemade pizza for almost thirty years. It is one of my favorite foods to make as well as eat. Not until the last couple of years have I finally figured out how to make the best crust to my liking and 

 
Cranberry Balsamic Chicken Thighs

Cranberry Balsamic Chicken Thighs

    I am trying to cook from a contemporary food magazine at least once a week, and this was a recipe that my wife thought looked very good from a magazine we subscribe to and enjoy called “Eating Well.” It was in the January/February