HadleyTaking a break in my cooking to start a little mini series about losing my beloved dog and getting a new puppy. Mostly for me to get my feelings out but I hope the words resonate with some ...
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It doesn't have to be Valentine's Day to drink a chocolate cocktail. And you definitely don't need to drink it out of a heart shaped glass. Kind of impractical anyway because there's no way to dr...
https://www.hungrycouplenyc.com/2024/02/chocolate-covered-cherry-martini.html
Do we need a holiday excuse to make a sweet chocolate treat? No, but, also, yes because then we can use all the fun holiday candy to decorate it. This Easter bark combines milk chocolate, white c...
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If you know me, or if you pay weirdly close attention to my blog (tell me if you do because I love you!) then you know that banana cream is my favorite pie and has been all my life. Banoffee pie ...
I am a sucker for interesting citrus fruit so, when I see it, I need to try it. That's how I first experienced Meyer lemons, years ago and they immediately became a favorite ingredient.Is there r...
https://www.hungrycouplenyc.com/2022/05/meyer-lemon-loaf-cake.html
I know I'm not alone in my obsession with Cadbury Crème Eggs, right? While I can resist most Easter candy, these eggs have had a hold on me forever. I watch the store shelves as spring arrives, ...
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For years I would say that carrot cake was not my first choice for dessert. I never ordered it at a restaurant and would be disappointed if that was the only sweet treat on a table. Clearly I jus...
https://www.hungrycouplenyc.com/2022/04/carrot-cake-cupcakes-with-maple-cream.html
Do we need another chocolate chip cookie recipe? Yes, of course we do. Because this one includes some nutty sesame paste both in the batter and swirled on top of the cookies while they bake.Tahin...
https://www.hungrycouplenyc.com/2022/03/chocolate-chip-tahini-swirl-cookies.html
I decided a while back that I loved soda bread way too much to wait for St. Patrick's Day to make it. Because it has no yeast and requires no kneading or rising time, it's as fast and easy to mak...
https://www.hungrycouplenyc.com/2022/03/smoked-gouda-and-thyme-soda-bread.html
There's so much I love about this drink. The pink grapefruit that I can never resist. The thick sugared rim of the glass. The well balanced flavors of this variation on an old cocktail.The classi...
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Spring may be just a few weeks away but I'm still bundled up in layers and living that all soup, all the time lifestyle. I actually love soup year round but diving into a hot bowl of it when I ge...
https://www.hungrycouplenyc.com/2022/02/bacon-and-cheddar-potato-soup.html
I take issue with most cupcake sizing. Yes, mini cupcakes or even regular small ones are much better for me but they are not satisfying. They don't feel like a whole dessert but I don't want to t...
https://www.hungrycouplenyc.com/2022/01/chocolate-cupcakes-with-strawberry.html
One beautiful April day, we drove upstate to meet our puppy and then had lunch at the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park. Our meal was insanely good, filled with memorable dishes of the t...
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For all the delicious holiday cookies out there, sometimes you just need to make a batch of good vanilla sugar cookies, grab a cute cookie cutter and a bag of icing. Solo project, family activity...
https://www.hungrycouplenyc.com/2021/12/white-chocolate-snowflake-sugar-cookies.html
I wonder who the first person was that looked at this hairy, spiny, choking hazard of a fruit and thought it might be good to eat. That if you slice open the sea urchin-like shell, you'd find sof...
https://www.hungrycouplenyc.com/2021/12/sparkling-rambutan-gibson-cocktail.html
For cold weather comfort food, meat and potatoes usually satisfy all my cravings. The classic baked potato is always welcome but, let's face it, it needs some help. We can slather it with butter ...
https://www.hungrycouplenyc.com/2021/11/cheesy-ground-beef-stuffed-baked.html
When my European mother came to the U.S. she did her best to understand American holidays and customs. The idea of Thanksgiving appealed to her but some of the traditional foods did not. So she g...
https://www.hungrycouplenyc.com/2021/11/green-bean-casserole-from-scratch.html
Is it called stuffing or dressing? The answer is that it depends on how it's cooked. It is stuffing if it's cooked inside the bird but dressing if it's cooked on the side. So now you just have to...
https://www.hungrycouplenyc.com/2021/11/acorn-squash-stuffing-bowls.html
I know that many of you grew up in places where brisket came off a smoker with meltingly tender meat and that characteristic smoke ring at the top. But I grew up with brisket that was cooked in a...
https://www.hungrycouplenyc.com/2021/11/oven-smoked-brisket-with-vegetable.html
I'm not even going to pretend I don't love Halloween candy but I also want a grownup treat. Cool weather and fall flavors mean a combination of warming bourbon, pumpkin and spices.None of this pu...
https://www.hungrycouplenyc.com/2021/10/white-pumpkin-cocktail.html
Is my house in full pumpkin mode all through autumn? Yup, it sure is. Not only do I love decorating with them but it's a full pumpkin-fest of cooking as well. I love it both sweet and savory and ...
https://www.hungrycouplenyc.com/2021/10/pumpkin-loaf-with-salted-caramel-cream.html
Happy first day of autumn! It's my favorite season and I wish I could say the weather was autumnal but, if we bake like it is then perhaps it will come.As if right on cue, I found both fresh and ...
https://www.hungrycouplenyc.com/2021/09/chocolate-chip-pumpkin-banana-bread.html
Sometimes a single ingredient in my fridge or pantry inspires an entire meal. And that's exactly how this dinner of Mediterranean flavors came together. What was the ingredient this time? Some le...
https://www.hungrycouplenyc.com/2021/09/crispy-greek-meatballs-with-tzatziki.html
You can eat honey cake to celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year. Or you can eat it just because it's delicious. I vote for doing both. and definitely doing the latter often.Rosh Hashanah h...
https://www.hungrycouplenyc.com/2021/08/honey-cake-with-tahini-cream-cheese.html
This is my summer of awesome sandwiches. It started with a new gourmet sandwich place in my neighborhood and now I'm addicted to creating fun sammies of my own.In restaurants I often order veal b...
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