BA’s March Cover: Short Rib Pot Pie

  I am particularly fired up over Bon Appétit’s March cover recipe: Savory Short Rib Pot Pies.  I’m a sucker for braised, slow-roasted meat, and placing it in pie form only further encourages me to want to cook this recipe.  Short rib pot pie reminds me of the beef and potato pasties (say: paah-stie) my …

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Chicken Saag

It has been pretty cold here lately, and it inclines me to cook warm comforting foods for dinner.  This Sunday’s Indian Chicken Saag was no exception.  We are loyal to a nearby Indian restaurant called Bombay Palace.  The waiters are super friendly and attentive, the naan is crisp, and they serve a free cold rice …

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Chili Verde

I am a HUGE fan of slow-roasted Sunday suppers.  Early afternoon preparation of this meal brings the greatest evening reward.  Fresh tomatoes, avocado, and cilantro garnishes add bursts of flavor and color to this deliciously porky dish.  Let it simmer on your stovetop for 3+ hours and you’ll have pork that falls apart at slightest touch of …

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Summery Green Bean and Tomato Khoresht (stew)

Successful Persian rice deserves a lovely Khoresht ladled over it.  The farmer’s markets are bursting with local tomatoes and green beans, so it is only natural to choose the Khoresht lubia sabz, or Persian green bean stew.  This stew is hearty, with warm spices and a good amount of snap from fresh green beans.  Choose …

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Rogue Chocolate Stout Beef Stew

So I’m in line at Whole Foods with a parsnip in one hand and a Rogue’s Chocolate Stout in the other.  The Irish woman in line ahead of me looks at my hands and says, “looks like you are having an Irish dinner tonight!”  It was funny to me that stout and parsnips screamed “Irish” …

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