Oct 14, 2020 | Appetizers, Dinner, Hosting, Lunch, Parties
Buffalo Chicken Nachos with Blue Cheese Queso Overview So, you know what’s awesome? Nachos. You know what’s even awesom-er? Buffalo chicken nachos. You know what’s even more awesom-er than buffalo chicken nachos? Buffalo chicken nachos with a blue cheese queso. You’re...
Sep 26, 2020 | Appetizers, Hosting, Jackie's Favs, Lunch, Parties, Vegetables and Sides
Potato + Leek Tarts Overview What do you get what you take some thinly sliced baby Yukon gold potatoes, sautéed leeks + garlic, fresh dill, some garlic & herb cheese + a touch of heavy cream? You have a new menu item for your next brunch at home. I made these...
Sep 23, 2020 | Dinner, Hosting, Lunch
Minestrone Thickened with Bread Overview We all used to lick the bowl when we were kids. Stop. You know you did. I mean, I want a baked good. To be perfectly clear, I want an oatmeal cookie. But again. How do I do this without turning the oven on? For a while now I...
Sep 7, 2020 | Dinner, Hosting
Holiday (or anytime) Brisket Overview The Jewish Holidays are coming up fast this year. And the holiday certainly looks a little bit different, pandemic and all, but the food doesn’t have to be. I am all for traditional food; I love stuff that our parents bubbies and...
Mar 17, 2020 | Hosting, Jackie's Favs, Lunch
Tarragon Chicken Salad with Walnuts and Cranberries Overview When I was pregnant with my daughter many moons ago, I LOVED this one bagel sandwich from Brueggers Bagels. Their tarragon chicken salad was the bomb to me; it had a crunch from almonds, and a subtle...
Mar 13, 2019 | Hosting, Lunch, Vegetables and Sides
Buffalo Chicken Salad Overview I mean, if you love buffalo chicken, and you like pasta salads, this is for you. I used Kens Chef Reserve Ranch + blue cheese salad dressing plus some franks hot sauce, Greek yogurt, and some fresh herbs to make this tangy and flavorful...
