Cranberry Port Sauce

Hi Friends! How is it possible that Thanksgiving is in 3 days? What happened to October? So, we’re getting in right under the wire with a couple of new recipes like Cranberry Port Sauce that

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Hatch Chile Chicken Enchiladas

Hatch Chile Season has come and almost gone so I thought I’d better get back to Idiot’s Kitchen to evangelize about these awesome, seasonal peppers. In case you’ve never had or heard of them, Hatch

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Remembering Cody

Dear Friends, I hope you will permit me a moment of remembrance for a dear friend to me and to Idiot’s Kitchen. My friend Cody Stanford passed away unexpectedly last week and I feel that

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Pimento Cheese Shrimp & Grits

Oh boy…I knew I loved Shrimp & Grits but didn’t know how much I loved it until I made Pimento Cheese Shrimp & Grits! Please tell me you eat Pimento Cheese! I know it’s an

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The Best Corned Beef

St. Patrick’s Day is tomorrow so I’m getting in just under the wire to share the recipe again for THE BEST CORNED BEEF! It’s baked, not boiled, and has an amazing, zingy mustard crust. This

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How to Freeze Greens

How to Freeze Greens! Those deep, dark, vitamin filled greens! In my last few posts, I’ve mentioned that I’ve joined a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) this year so I’ve been receiving farm fresh, organic vegetables

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Stir Fried Shrimp & Bok Choy

Stir Fried Shrimp & Bok Choy has quickly become a new favorite at our house. The shrimp part is a no brainer – we love it and I always have good, flash frozen, wild-caught pink

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Gluten Free Zucchini Muffins

Happy New Year, Friends! I hope 2018 is starting off easily and peacefully for everyone.  I thought I would start the year off by sharing this easy recipe for Zucchini Muffins. It was my first

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Korean Braised Pork

Friends…we need Smell-O-Vision in a big way for this recipe! Trust me when I tell you that you do not want to miss this one. Korean Braised Pork could not be easier, more tender, tastier

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Easy Broiled Fish

Hi Friends! Happy first day of fall! We’re back with a super simple, amazingly tasty, Easy Broiled Fish. I’m working in Minnesota this week (hello…fall? It’s 90 degrees here today. What?) and last night in

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Broiled Fish with Lemon Curry Butter

Broiled Fish with Lemon Curry Butter. So much to love about this recipe! It’s fast. It’s easy. It takes only a few ingredients that you will likely already have on hand. It’s delicious! I always

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The Best Baked Crab Cakes

Hi Friends! I figured I owed you a REALLY good recipe since I’ve been absent from Idiot’s Kitchen these past few months so get ready for a doozy! The Best Baked Crab Cakes! And to

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St. Patrick’s Day Dinner

St. Patrick’s Day Dinner!  Doesn’t that look good? My lovely sister sent me this photo today and now I’m so hungry for a good corned beef St. Patrick’s Day Dinner! For me St. Patrick’s Day

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