Not Your Mama’s White Bread

Creating The Ultimate White Bread I’m a recipe tinker-er. If I find a recipe I want to try and it doesn’t work, I’ll tinker with it until it does. So, this recipe comes from a desire for perfect white bread. I’m a huge fan of what King Arthur Flour does, but their recipes don’t always come […]

Culinary Fight Club Pro Series

Once again, I have exciting news regarding Culinary Fight Club.  We got to witness the first Black Box Challenge.  We’re talking a mystery box instead of a pantry for the Pros.  This means only the top executive chefs can compete. At the usual Culinary Fight Club, all competitors are welcome to compete.  They just want […]

Serve Up Turkey French Toast

The title sounds absurd, turkey with french toast. However, don’t discount the idea yet because we are going savory. You may recognize this as a Monte Cristo.  This is one of the recipes that is quick and simple but makes lunch a little bit more tasty.  If you haven’t figured it out, then Alison is […]

#FlatoutLove Bahn Mi Chicago Style

I have some good news for all of you! I will be creating the winning recipes for #FlatoutLove to be featured on ChicagonistaLIVE.  You can follow along with me through all of my social media channels as well as with #FlatoutLove or #ChicagonistaLIVE.  I am excited to see what flavors you feel represent your city. […]

Wholesome Wednesday: Cheese Monsieur

These sandwiches are an alternative to the modern grilled cheese.  The cheese sauce is similar to velveeta with a little bite to it.  And it’s really neat how the egg wash seals the gooey cheese into the sandwich.  I think this would be even better if you added a slice of ham before dipping it […]

Wholesome Wednesday: Cheese Monsieur

These sandwiches are an alternative to the modern grilled cheese.  The cheese sauce is similar to velveeta with a little bite to it.  And it’s really neat how the egg wash seals the gooey cheese into the sandwich.  I think this would be even better if you added a slice of ham before dipping it […]