Bread Butter and Whiskey

I busted out a cookie recipe from memory, and it's not that big of a deal. Actually you probably do it too...don't you? If you hear something you like, or you just want to leave me a comment, send me a note at [email protected] and I'll happily pass along your comments on air.

Wowza! Making everything easy when cooking for a group is always a priority. Making it perfect is now easier than ever. If you hear something you like, or you just want to leave me a comment, send me a note at [email protected] and I'll happily pass along your comments on air.

The littlest things can drive us crazy enough to ruin something we would otherwise love. What drives you crazy in the kitchen? If you hear something you like, or you just want to leave me a comment, send me a note at [email protected] and I'll happily pass along your comments on air.

The best ingredient, really? If you are planning to highlight an ingredient, that makes sense...otherwise you are blowing money. If you hear something you like, or you just want to leave me a comment, send me a note at [email protected] and I'll happily pass along your comments on air.

What's the difference between a restaurant chef and a home cook...I mean really? Well, plenty...as soon as you walk away from the stove. If you hear something you like, or you just want to leave me a comment, send me a note at [email protected] and I'll happily pass along your comments on air.

Wine pairing can freak you out. Don't sweat it. Try thinking about what grows around the area where the wine is produced. If you hear something you like, or you just want to leave me a comment, send me a note at [email protected] and I'll happily pass along your comments on air.

Why wait on cooking everything at once, especially if you are on a time schedule. Get your sauces done dammit. They'll keep in the fridge til you're ready. If you hear something you like, or you just want to leave me a comment, send me a note at [email protected] and I'll happily pass along your comments on air.

Seasoning is all about enhancing the flavor of your food. Who wouldn't want that? A crazy person, that's who. If you hear something you like, or you just want to leave me a comment, send me a note at [email protected] and I'll happily pass along your comments on air.

One thing the Irish know how to do in the kitchen is braise meats. Don't forget about the liquid. It's where all the flavor is...If you hear something you like, or you just want to leave me a comment, send me a note at [email protected] and I'll happily pass along your comments on air.

Finding the perfect ratio / recipe for fresh pasta is easier than you might think, and I'm happy to share...If you hear something you like, or you just want to leave me a comment, send me a note at [email protected] and I'll happily pass along your comments on air.