Menu for My Father’s Wake

Our father Hank passed away just before Halloween this year. He died in the evening, with family watching over him, and afterward we went back to the home of my mother and I for a wake. This is all simple & comforting food, easy to make and easy to eat. The colours are also really…

Honey Mustard Fried Chicken, Alex’s Brussel Sprouts and Yams

This chicken recipe was inspired by a fried rabbit recipe that I tried once.  I love rabbit but I did not like it fried.  The batter was super though and I decided that it would be good for chicken.  I use this delicious sharp honey mustard called Honeycup that comes in an octagon shaped jar….

Dinner July 31st, 2010

This is actually a dinner that I have made a lot this summer because it is cheap and I can get all of these ingredients in my neighborhood.  I made it for 40 puppeteers during the Toy Theater Festival and then decided that I wanted to eat it all the time. CHIPOTLE BLACK BEANS a…