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Category Archives: European
Beef Stroganov

First new meal in, well, way too long. This one is from a clipping I’ve had for over 10 years….. Beef Stroganov is a classic meal I don’t think I’ve ever made, but I do remember having it growing up … Continue reading
One from the Frugal Gourmet
Whenever I’m looking for something to cook, the stack of Frugal Gourmet cookbooks tends to come out. Last night it was to find a chicken dish. I couldn’t recall every having made a chicken fricassee, so it seemed like a … Continue reading
Linguine with Kale for Dinner

I’ve been thinking that I needed to add more vegetables to my meals — in fact it’s probably time to add some vegetarian dishes to the list. So I’m guessing that’s why a menu for pasta with greens caught my … Continue reading
Catalan Fish Stew

I had a Catalan Fish Stew at the Naked Fish a couple weeks ago and I happened to be with someone who was from that region of Spain. From how he described the dish he remembered, they were serving a … Continue reading
Seafood Paella

Finally have some time to try a new recipe. I love the look and taste of a seafood paella, but the question is does it scale down to a single serving meal? Well I went to the local fish market … Continue reading
No time to cook? Frozen Perogis to the rescue

Another busy week at work had me going back to some fast meals that you can pull out of the freezer. Perogis and kielbasa is one of those. I’ve tried making perogis from scratch and I have to give my … Continue reading