Appetizers

My buddy Dave asked why I couldn’t just stuff the buffalo chicken dip straight into the slider buns and bake it all together. I started … Read more

My neighbor Carol watched me wrestling with a bag of flour tortillas that kept sliding off the counter last spring. She didn’t say anything at … Read more

I was standing in the cheese aisle of our local grocery store last Tuesday, staring at a wedge of gorgonzola like it held the secrets … Read more

It was 11:47 PM on a random Thursday in August, and I was obsessively scrolling through photos of Italian villas I’d never visited. The humidity … Read more

This was supposed to be a simple white queso. You know, the kind you throw together with some processed cheese and a can of green … Read more

There used to be a tiny Greek place on the corner of 7th and Elm, tucked between a laundromat and a dusty bookstore, that made … Read more

The big game was just a couple of hours away, and honestly, I hadn’t planned a thing. Everyone else was talking about their fancy slow-cooked … Read more

“Why don’t you just roll the dough around the pepperoni and bake it like a little pizza cupcake?” my friend Matt asked one evening while … Read more

Introduction It was 11:17 PM on a quiet Tuesday, and I was hit with a weird craving for something creamy, savory, and bite-sized. I didn’t … Read more

Introduction “Hand me that grater,” my neighbor called out from her kitchen, as the afternoon sun spilled lazily through the window. I’d popped over just … Read more