Monthly Archives: January 2012
Curried Veggie Pot Pies
Spicy Thai Coconut Soup
Spicy Thai Coconut Soup From Cooking Light Proof that this year’s holiday season got the best of me: for the first time in 5 years, I accidentally let my Cooking Light subscription lapse. I vaguely remember seeing the December issue on newsstands and making a mental note to see if mine was lost in the mail, but that obviously…
Collard Greens
Collard Greens From Southern Living If you read Monday’s post, you’re aware of our affection for Southern cooking. But despite our frequent consumption of such fare, we’d never really done the collard greens thing. So when we decided to make shrimp and grits the other night, it wasn’t the first side dish that popped into…
Shrimp and Grits
Shrimp and Grits From Cooking Light We have a serious obsession with Southern food in the HMK. Considering that both of us grew up in Illinois and went to college in neighboring and decidedly Midwestern states, it’s a pretty unfounded obsession. But nonetheless, it persists. Chicago is, surprisingly, home to a number of gourmet establishments that dole…
Mocha Cake
Mocha Cake From Clinton Woods, via Tasting Table I normally don’t post on weekends, since I figure people are probably too busy doing fun weekend things to sit around and play on the internet. And, let’s be honest, is there any better work day procrastination vehicle than catching up on your favorite blogs? If I…