How to make potato latkes for Hanukkah

Potato latkes are great at any time, and not just for Hanukkah, but that’s what spurred my first trip into making latkes with a couple of buddies. Recipe below the video: RECIPE: 3 big straight-up brown potatoes 1 massive white onion 3 eggs 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil (for frying) or more salt pepper [...]

How to make homemade garlic bread

If you’re making lasagna or another red-sauce pasta dish, it’s imperative you’re whipping up a batch of homemade garlic bread. C’mon, it’s the staple Italian side ;D Try out this recipe for making garlic bread from scratch. Music by DJ Shadow.

How to cook personal homemade lasagna singles

Homemade lasagna can be a real treat, but cooking up a big dish doesn’t allow for many people to get involved. Instead, make a romantic dinner experience or get the kids involved by making personal lasagna singles. I got this idea from The Food Network and wouldn’t you know that Sam Jones just loved it!!! [...]

How to make mushroom-asparagus risotto and homemade fish sticks

Welcome back to the kitchen friends. We’re making a mushroom-asparagus risotto from as scratch as I can go. Please forgive me for skipping a few steps in the video. I tried to cram as much in a short few minutes as possible. We’re also making homemade fish sticks, or as I like to call them, [...]

Ann Arbor grocery shopping with Sam Jones

When you run an active kitchen like mine, you find yourself in the grocery store nearly as much as you’re in front of a stove. Follow Sam Jones and I as we explore several Ann Arbor-area grocers in November 2005. music is “swamp” by midwest product