French Onion Soup -- Or Is It American-Onion Soup?

Last night we were over the house of my friends Jessica and Peter. They invite us over a lot. And we most happily accept. Peter is an avid c...

Leftover Maven: Thanksgiving Leftover Makeovers

Post-thanksgiving is always fun for me. I always like to take leftovers and make them into something new. Here are some of the things we mad...

Thanksgiving 2009

"The Love of a Family is Life's Greatest Blessing" I have the privilege of hosting Thanksgiving every year. My parents fly in ...

Butternut Squash Soup

Butternut Squash Soup 2 lbs. cut butternut squash 1/3 cup apple cider or orange juice 4 cups chicken broth (or water) Kosher salt and pepper...

Cornbread Stuffing with Sausage and Apples

This stuffing has been a mainstay at our Thanksgiving dinner table, along wiith the deep-fried turkey and Mark's pecan pie. If you'r...

Mashed Potatoes with Sour Cream and Leeks

The only time I make mashed potatoes is for Thanksgiving. Other than that, I rely on my Irish American mother-in-law to make them when we...

What Are You Making for Thanksgiving?

Thanksgiving 2008 My friend Tania is super organized. She's had her Thanksgiving menu planned for awhile. I've been super busy at w...