Kristen HessNov 2, 20112 min readClassic Comfort Food:: Beef StroganoffBeef Stroganoff is a dish that always reminds me of home – my mother used to make this on cold winter nights as a special treat for my...
Kristen HessSep 21, 20112 min readSmokin’ Chipotle Homestyle MeatloafFall is finally here – the time of year when sweaters and jeans come out of the closet. Cooler mornings and evenings are a nice break...
Kristen HessAug 19, 20113 min readAsian Five Spice Sesame Beef and Sugar Snap PeasI love Chinese food. Especially when it’s raining outside and there’s nothing else to do but cozy up under the covers and watch a movie...
Kristen HessMar 3, 20116 min readRagu alla Bolognese w/ Handmade Tagliatelle :: Onion, Olive & Rosemary Focaccia :: Blood OrangeA Classic Italian Dinner for any Special Occasion The following collection of recipes are from an Italian cooking class I took recently...
Kristen HessNov 28, 20106 min readAn Intimate Gathering: Holiday Dinner Party MenuSince the holidays are rapidly approaching, I’m planning an intimate dinner party with friends featuring some of my favorite recipes to...
Kristen HessNov 16, 20102 min readJalapeno-Cheddar Meatloaf w/ Savory Tomato GravyOn a cold and rainy Sunday evening last November, I needed to warm my bones and fill my belly with something comforting and delicious,...