Tag Archive for paprika

Buttermilk Chicken

We feel bad for A’s Grandma.  While we’re sure she wished for grandchildren, we bet she didn’t wish for a vegetarian, a nut-free, an egg-free, a gluten-free and a kosher one.  I mean, come on!  So, this Easter we did our best to help out [...]

Spicy Paprika Corn

So, we mentioned the dinner we went out to with friends where we discussed the trials and tribulations of cooking for both vegetarians and meat lovers — but we forgot to mention just how good the food was.  The restaurant serves tapas and we had [...]

Challah Stuffing, just in time…

This past Saturday night, because Z had never seen this (albeit cheesy) classic, we watched the old Miracle on 34th St.  Our dining room table also looks like Santa’s workshop and our bell has been ringing more than usual with package deliveries.  Certain drawers are [...]

More Beer, Beef and Seitan

One of our friends recently went Veggie and her husband is a bit bungled by the new cooking parameters.  We were all out for dinner together and he was asking us if we “always cook two separate meals” and “wasn’t that frustrating” and “don’t we [...]

Fall Weather and Fall Soup

We have been soaking up the fall weather and craving foods to match it — and although we promised we’d take a break from writing about corn, we never promised to stop loving it.  We recently decided to make another butternut squash soup, but wanted [...]

Broccoli, Bourguignon, and Beef

  When people ask us what an average weekend in New York is like we always tell them that there really is no average weekend.  There are concerts and shows to see, family and friends who visit, museums and restaurants and wine tastings to enjoy, [...]

Taco Night

There was a time in Z’s life when he was less concerned with eating well.  Free-lancing paid the bills and helped get him through grad school, but didn’t quite cover trips to Fairway to buy fresh vegetables or decent cuts of meat.  He told people [...]