Ever see the Portlandia bit about pasta ? If there's one Portlandia skit that could sum up Sandy and I, this would be it, much like t...

And Nathan masters the art of...using the stovetop instead of the microwave. That might be old hat for most of you culinary types t...

Well, it's a good thing I checked Wikipedia , or I would have really kinda embarrassed myself here. You see, I thought cioppino was...

I've never been to a Thai restaurant outside of Pittsburgh, so I don't know if this is the usual protocol or not, but when you ord...

You know that person. Every office or work place has one, and most people hate them. If you are that person at your particular place of em...

Back when I was a kid in elementary school, one of the highlights of the academic year was participating in the  BOOK IT!  program, which ...

The first and foremost thing that drew me to pick up Trader Joe's Lobster Ravioli was their appearance. For whatever reason, I didn...

Admittedly, Sandy and I are on a dinner time slump of sorts. We used to cook an actual "real dinner" almost every night, as oppo...

Right in the basement below Sandy's job, there's the college campus greasy spoon/student hang out cafe. Every day when I pick her...

Alright, alright, let's get the obvious joke out of the way here. "If Trader Joe's makes a Meatless Meatball, can't you j...

Well, it's been a hot minute or two since our last fake meat review. Nathan tackled the challenging turkey-less turkey back before T...

Happy New Year! No doubt, it's a pretty widespread tradition to have pork on New Year's. Something about pigs only being able to...

Back on Thanksgiving, Sandy and I decided to try and give sweet Lil' Baby M a sweet little treat. At a little over 4 months old, she...

I 've eaten plenty of  veggie burgers  in my day. I've had delicious  meatless chicken nuggets . And I love plenty of  vegetarian di...

Ever make homemade spaghetti noodles? No, I'm not talking about using a Ronco presto-pesto auto-al dente pasta maker or even a Kitchen...

In a recent post , I described the new morning routine that Sandy, Baby M and I are now have now that we're both back to work while M...

I've gone on a whole diatribe about macaroni and cheese before, so I'm not going waste yours and my time rehashing it all. Let...

Okay, true story time: A little over five years ago, while still very much a bachelor, I lived in a house with a bunch of other guys, one of...