Monthly Archives: November 2012

Pepperoni and Mushroom Bubble Pizza

Some meals are just too comforting. This dish, will I felt absurd making it, drove me to a second, painful helping. It’s all the best parts of a pizza combined with the hominess of a dish of dumplings. PEPPERONI AND … Continue reading

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Chicken and White Bean Cream Bake

Ah, to be back home and cooking…slow cooking, that is. It’s good to spend five whole minutes setting up dinner in the slow cooker on a cold Sunday, persevering through the smell as it fills the apartment, and finally enjoying … Continue reading

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San Diego Vacation: The Hopping Pig

Technically I’m back in West Virginia, but there’s a few more places I wanted to tell you about from my trip to San Diego. Today’s write-up is from a place we decided to revisit after trying it the first time. … Continue reading

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San Diego Vacation: Cafe 222 Times Two

So, on Thursday, after dropping off the missus at her conference, I stumbled to find a good cup of coffee. Through a window on Island Avenue, there was a wonderful sight – somebody making fresh biscuits. It doesn’t take much … Continue reading

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San Diego Vacation: Osteria Panevino

After the scrumptious breakfast we had, we did a little exploring, came back to the hotel to await a friend, and then had lunch at a little place called Lucky’s Lunch Counter. It was decent but not worth writing about. … Continue reading

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San Diego Vacation: Chocolat Gaslamp

Hello, folks! It’s been a bit since we’ve chatted, but preparations for my vacation to San Diego have squelched any culinary inventiveness of late (it’s been a lot of grilled cheese and easy dinners at the homestead). But now, I’ve … Continue reading

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