Souffle for One, Please!

If you know me, you know that when I decide to cook, I generally try to avoid “simple.” That’s not to say I don’t love simple - clean, fresh, straight -forward food is delicious. That just means that when I decide to cook something for myself, I take it as a challenge, picking out the … Continue reading →

Eating my Way Through the Holidays, or, How to Gain a Pound a Day pt. 2

'Tis the season for me to throw simple out the window and make dishes that are, frankly, a pain in the ass. So what better way to start than by trying my hand at a fresh stuffed pasta! At first, since I have been on my processed meats kick, I wanted to make some kind of goat cheese/duck … Continue reading →

Eating my Way Through the Holidays, or, How to Gain a Pound a Day pt. 1

Like any normal girl, when I arrived at my parent's house for the holidays, I wanted to process meat. I told my dad I wanted to accomplish 3 things: make pate, make some kind of fresh, stuffed pasta (I had been thinking a sort of goat cheese/pork/rabbit creation), and make sausage. Some people … Continue reading →

Smoked Salmon Rolls - Hooray for the Holidays!

With the holiday season in full swing, the time finally came for me to break out an hors d’oeuvre from the “Kelsey’s Classics” collection – salmon rolls. Sounds simple, right? Well, it is. It’s one of the easiest party snacks to pull off, but at the same time says “Hey, I’m kind … Continue reading →