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Soba noodles are easy to find, including a gluten-free version, and they taste terrific. Traditionally they are made from buckwheat and wheat flour, but you can find them made from … Continue reading Soba Noodle Salad with Peanut Sauce
My new weekend brunch obsession is this egg sandwich with chorizo, avocado, red onion, jalapeño, cheese and salsa. I miss the El Camion food truck in Seattle. There is nothing … Continue reading Breakfast Tortilla Sandwich
On our recent cross-country journey from Seattle to Florida in Pernell, we aimed to be as self-contained as possible, avoiding restaurants and restricting shopping trips as much as possible. I … Continue reading Instant Pot Orecchiette with Broccoli Rabe and Sausage
Chefs will tell you that you must use full fat milk, even half and half, to make the best mac and cheese. I say poppycock. You can reduce the fat … Continue reading Best Ever Lobster Mac and Cheese
This dish almost didn’t make it onto Comfort Me With Beets until I realized that the reason I wasn’t initially wowed by it might be exactly why others would appreciate … Continue reading Portobello Burgundy
A popular street food throughout Provence is pan bagnat, a sandwich that is essentially a Niçoise salad on crusty french bread. Literally translated, pan bagnat means “bathed bread,” and after … Continue reading Pan Bagnat
