The Yankee Chef

Easy Pretzel Hot Dog Buns by Jim Bailey

Easy Pretzel Hot Dog Buns

Coddle means to barely simmer, so this recipe is a true Irish Coddle made with kale or other spring greens.

Dublin Coddle with Soda Bread Dumplings

Tapioca is quite confusing and is little enjoyed by the younger generation now, which is a complete shame. How many of you remember growing up with Mom's or Grammy's tapioca? This recipe for Strawberries and Cream Tapioca will take you back in time.

Strawberries and Cream Tapioca

A sundae during winter? Yup! But not any old sundae, a sundae where the ice cream melts and swims with a sweet sauce of scented apples and crunch nuts. Try this creative dessert to switch up your next get together!�

Spiced Apple Sundae with Sugar-Nut Crunch

Fresh Butternut Salad with Cranberry Citrus Vinaigrette

Baked Stuffed 'Apples'

spicedapplerings/Jim Bailey

Red Spiced Apple Rings

New England Conserve by Jim Bailey

New England Conserve

Bring some summertime fare into the kitchen this winter! Don't stop at this recipe, chicken, and cheese, you can also use sliced jalapeno peppers with Monterey Jack cheese and cream cheese for a Jalapeno Popper Stuffed Pretzel!

Beer and Barbecue Stuffed Pretzels

This bread pudding is anything but typical. It is beautifully sweetened, less dense and 'gummy' than many other equivalent puddings and the sweet, caramelized crust that forms makes you want to just pick it off first then eat the middle later.

Irish Apple Bread Pudding Pie

Not at all what other sites tout as authentic Buckle. This Triple Berry Buckle is truly the way to do it, with just enough cake batter to hold together the rich, syrupy fruit that is bubbling up through the batter that "buckles" as it's cooking.

Triple Berry Buckle

We New Englanders were the first to make corn meal mush back in the 17th century and this delicious side dish is so cheap to make, I hope you rethink spending so much in an upscale restaurant for something you can make at home for pennies a serving.

True New England Stuffed Squash