Philly Cheesesteak
Homemade cheesesteak with peppers and onions. Roche Brothers had shaved steak on sale, so it’s cheesesteak for supper. Extra cheese. Extra sloppy. https://laurataft.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/cheesesteak-cheese-pull.mov the recipe 2 kinds of cheese. Sauté onions and peppers with butter and olive oil, until soft and starting to brown. Set aside. Brown shaved steak. Add onions and peppers back in. […]
Tomato Soup with Grilled Cheese Dippers
Homemade tomato soup with grilled cheese dippers, please tell me what is better. Found this recipe from Food and Wine and it’s been my go-to ever since.
Banana Cake
According to Sally’s Baking Addiction this is the best banana cake in the world. With cream cheese frosting and browned bananas baked in buttermilk, it is hard to complain.
Homemade Bagels
Bagels, bagels, who wants bagels? I could eat half a dozen fresh ones, but no one asked. Making them from scratch is a labor of love, and I’ll do anything for love. 🥯 The process is not necessarily hard, but it’s definitely time consuming. Do some yoga, go for walk, or just turn into a […]
Pear Cobbler Ice Cream Cake
Ice cream cake might be the best cake in the world, behind carrot cake of course. The matter is highly debatable but who really cares when it is yummy. Here I adapted the Peach Cobbler Ice Cream Cake from Food Network. I didn’t have peaches, and pears sounded just right. Boil down pears with […]
Chicken Cacciatore
One of my favorite uses for chicken thighs. Dredge in some seasoned flour and crisp up on both sides. Sautee with some onions and peppers and deglaze with wine. Then comes my favorite part where you set it and forget with some tomatoes and rosemary.
Banana Cake with Cream Cheese frosting
