Steak Sandwiches with Homemade Au Jus

Steak Sandwiches with Homemade Au Jus

This summer, while we were on vacation with friends in that lovely little house in Key West, we all took turns cooking dinner. One day, we had a LOT of leftover sirloin…so we decided to make sandwiches from it. Luke, one of our friends, insisted that we must...
Homemade Buttermilk Pancake Recipe

Homemade Buttermilk Pancake Recipe

I first published this buttermilk pancake recipe on March 1, 2011. We’d been in Germany for nearly 10 years and good pancakes were very hard to come by. We learned to make many things out of necessity while living there, especially when it came to food. And I’m glad...
Baked Buffalo Chicken Wings

Baked Buffalo Chicken Wings

There are few things in life quite like true Buffalo chicken wings. And although I’ve never eaten them in Buffalo from “the source,” I have sought out the best wings I could find wherever we have lived, from Miami, FL, to Frankfurt, Germany. But by the time we reached...