Croque Madame Sandwich, not your mother’s ham and cheese. This recipe is based off the traditional french cafe version of the classic sandwich, tweaked slightly for ease in getting some of the ingredients. You can easily make these for lunch or brunch and the eggs can be done to your liking, the more purest will…
Easy Beer Batter Schnitzel Recipe
I spent three years in Germany, I lived in the Eifel region close to the cities of Trier and Bitburg. I enjoyed the German beer and I also enjoyed the local fare. Schnitzel is a basic dish that is pretty easy to prepare with your choice of different meats. I prefer the pork version with…
Bacon Jam Pork Potatoes
Bacon Jam Pork Potatoes – A twice baked potato with pulled pork, sharp cheddar cheese, a rich butter, sour cream and scallions and of course Bacon Jam. Twice the pork and all the flavor. This recipe is for The Bacon Jams aficionados.
Cast Iron Skillet Pizza
Pizza, that quintessential American go to meal that is available take out, delivery, eat in, or frozen. There are Chicago styles, New York City styles, big chain styles, deep dish style, cardboard styles you buy at gas stations, french bread and a bunch of others. Of all the pizza types there are I believe home…
Sully’s Firehouse Chicken
Picture this, you are stuck in a firehouse with three foot of snow outside. You have been running fire calls and diging out for a couple of days and you probably won’t be home for a couple more. What do you do to survive? The answer is Sully’s Firehouse Chicken. It is an easy to…
Breakfast Sandwiches Inspired by the WaWa Menu
– Breakfast Sandwiches Inspired by the WaWa Menu – Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, sometimes you just don’t feel like cooking and that is what WaWa’s are for. There are corner stores, there are bodegas, mini-marts, convenience stores, then there are WaWa’s. What What’s? A WaWa is a Philadelphia region institution. …
Glazed Dutch Baby, an Easy Yummy Breakfast
Glazed Dutch Baby, an Easy Yummy Breakfast – Are you looking for an easy yummy breakfast recipe? Well you’ve come to the right place. A Dutch Baby is a cross between a pancake and a puff. The Dutch part of the name is a reference to the Pennsylvania Dutch; German Immigrants to the areas in…
French Onion Grilled Cheese, How to Make Grilled Cheese with Style,
How to Make Grilled Cheese with Style – French Onion Grilled Cheese on Ciabatta I am a French Onion Soup addict, that I can not deny. I was looking for a recipe that I could use caramelized onions outside of making soup. This sandwich was the natural transition from soup to sandwich. The nice thing…
Pierogies-stuffed bacon, onion, cheddar & potato
Pierogies, who doesn’t love these Polish dumplings in one form or another. They are pretty much a grab bag of ingredients waiting to be stuffed. I remember Christmas Eve with my grandmother’s cheese and potato pierogies, they were good, not as good as my mothers, which are smothered in melted butter and cooked with onions. …
Mini-Mess One of the Best Breakfast Ideas with Eggs
Mini-Mess One of the Best Breakfast Ideas with Eggs This is the breakfast I make every morning at the fire house. There is nothing sexy about it but it is filling, and it is rather inexpensive to make. The Mini-Mess is inspired by a local establishment in town, it is a simple, highly customizable meal that…