Tag Archives: comfort food
Pie
If you’re too full for pie, you can always have it for breakfast tomorrow. I was raised in a pretty health-conscious household, but the morning after Thanksgiving meant one thing: Breakfast Pie. This was allowed on a series of technicalities. Pumpkin is … Continue reading
Cooking
How did you learn to cook?
What Soup Says
You’re not my girlfriend. But the moment you tell me you’re not feeling well, I buy onions, celery, carrots, chicken and noodles, and spend the afternoon peeling, dicing and simmering. As if a bowl of soup can convey what I … Continue reading
Thanksgiving Dishes
What’s one of your go-to Thanksgiving dishes? I always make a spicy pumpkin soup for people to enjoy as soon as they walk in the door. It’s usually set up on the kitchen island, with mugs stacked alongside a soup … Continue reading
Peanut Butter and Jelly
“But you’re my doctor,” she said when I mentioned that the attending physician would soon be in to examine her. “And I ordered something special for you.” She unfolded a napkin on her breakfast tray. Inside lay single-serving packets of … Continue reading