The Yellow Apron

No, I didn't burn dinner.  They're supposed to look like that. Bell peppers are expensive if they're not in season.  You can...

On my recent trip to Philadelphia, I stopped by my favorite bakery, Hesh's .  Turns out, you can only get chocolate babka there if you...

People keep leaving beer at my house.  Techie Smurf has his stash for visits, but I don't know where the rest of it came from.  I got th...

I don't usually like to share much of my personal life.  This is a cooking blog, and you probably are not interested in every thought I ...

On the sixth day of Passover I was getting pretty desperate for snacks.  I had two egg whites in the freezer from a half-batch of chocolate ...

I was very skeptical about the new online version of Vons/Pavilions' club card.   I don't use that many clipped coupons because I tr...

Chicken enchiladas remind me too much of Inglewood Unified's lunches in the 80's.  I wanted to try to make enchiladas, but couldn...

I have read all of Laura Ingalls Wilder's books many times.  Most of Farmer Boy , about her husband's childhood, centers around food...

Just taking a short trip to Philly for Passover/ my birthday/ help Techie Smurf and his family settle into their new home.  Linus is coming ...

I know, this sounds too basic, but it isn't an April Fool.  The first time I baked a whole chicken, I was seriously impressed with mysel...