I have been holding this recipe in my secret stash for years. I always knew I’d share it eventually, but usually it would get eaten too quickly for photographs. Or perhaps I knew it needed to be made a few dozen more times to really know how to explain how great it is. I’ve made…
Butternut Parmesan Risotto
Does an item in your kitchen ever motivate you to find something to cook with it? For me- it was my beautiful new Le Creuset dutch oven that I got for a wedding gift last year. I was constantly on the search for recipes that I could make in it because it was just so…
Butternut Squash Cupcakes with Maple Cream Cheese Frosting
Ok, ok relax. Yes- I made cupcakes using butternut squash. Is it really that weird? When I told Andy about them he was not into the idea. Then I applied my really good logic onto the subject: Pumpkin is a winter squash, butternuts are also winter squash. Pumpkin pureé tastes kind of weird and bitter…