As much as I do enjoy being in my cozy little kitchen lovingly toiling over a complex recipe with lots of to-do’s (honestly, I think it’s relaxing!) – there are absolutely times when I just want to throw everything into a pot and be done. So on one […]
Sir Dave and I battled quite an epic bug over the last few weeks (and not of the Jeff Goldblum variety), so I wanted to make something yummy for dinner that would make us feel a little better. As soon as the idea of chicken and dumplings popped […]
I like re-upping some of my favorite recipes that I posted ages ago because WOW my photography skills used to be blurry and dark! It’s been fun trying how to learn to take better photos and make things look a little more fun. This is my pal Maddi’s […]
I have been super obsessed with curry lately. Any and every color and variety of curry, I’m into it – gimme, gimme, gimme. Since my love affair was getting expensive via lots of takeout I thought I’d try to whip up a recipe at home. I randomly chose […]
Once again, my favorite cookbook – Off The Eaten Path: Second Helpings – strikes delicious gold. This freaking sandwich has everything – crispy bacon, a hot & spicy sauce, slow-cooked Cajun chicken and melt-y cheese. It’s so, so good. The cookbook this recipe is from was written by […]
Well friends, I’m starting off the year with a post that does not check anything off of my 2015 to-do’s (see here, here and here) – but the stomach wants what the stomach wants. I first had a cassoulet when my great friends Justin & Jim had us […]
Tamale pie? Um yes please! I was perusing through recipes to see if anything different jumped out and found this gem. Pretty simple to make, really flavorful, and deliciously spicy (only if you want it to be)! Get at this! Ingredients 3 cups diced cooked chicken (I used […]
I'm Annie, and this here is my blog. I'm a meat, beer and rock n' roll loving gal in Chicago who loves to write about the best eats, travels, partyin' and entertaining. I hope you enjoy exploring my blog! Click on the photo above for more info on who this meatloaf lady is! Inquiries: annie@givememeatloaf.com
