Countless times, I’ve pondered the minds behind the mashed potatoes sitting on my plate, wondering what on earth they were thinking. Whether crafted by home cooks or encountered during my dining escapades, mashed potatoes often leave much to be desired. They often skimp on the amount and quality of the […]
Why people opt for plain, ordinary mayonnaise when crafting a delectable herb mayo is so remarkably simple, is truly beyond me. Imagine a velvety, flavorful blend that elevates even the most basic sandwich to gourmet status. This particular mayo recipe harmonizes beautifully with succulent chicken, infusing it with a burst […]
My heart sank with disappointment as I eagerly flipped through the pages of The Great American Burger Book, written by none other than the burger king himself, George Motz. Among his regional burger recipes from all corners of the country, there was not a single entry for my home state […]
After much searching, we have finally discovered a gem of a restaurant in our hometown of La Grange, Kentucky. Hannah and Carlos, who recently relocated from bustling Brooklyn, New York, have opened up Madeline’s Nibbles and Wine with a bang. Drawing on their extensive experience in the fast-paced world of […]
While many may turn their noses up at the thought of an oxtail stew or soup, those who dare to try it are in for a treat. The succulent meat, packed with protein, minerals, and vitamins, is a nutritional powerhouse. But its true gem lies in its high collagen content, […]
Amusingly enough, just the other day I indulged in a movie on Netflix called “Platform 2.” While it was undoubtedly terrible, one of the characters caught my attention when she made a desperate plea for croquettes as her only desired meal. It was then that I realized I had never […]
As we continue to expand our recommended list of restaurants in Louisville, we highly urge you to pay a visit to The River House. This elegant and upscale seafood restaurant is nestled right on the edge of the Ohio River, offering breathtaking views from its patio seating area. Even on […]
Bisque is much more than just a soup – it’s a decadent indulgence for the taste buds. With its velvety texture and intense flavor, this French classic surpasses any store-bought broth or stock. Traditionally made with crustaceans such as lobster, crab, or crayfish, a bisque is a smooth and creamy […]
After years of experimenting and tweaking, we have finally unlocked the perfect homemade potato salad recipe. And let us tell you why it’s the best one out there – because so many others fall short in flavor and texture. Some are bland, leaving our taste buds underwhelmed. Others are lacking […]
Despite being the most beloved dressing in America, our homemade Ranch recipe has caused quite a stir. Some say it’s too tangy, others claim it lacks that classic creamy texture. And while it pairs perfectly with our famous wing recipe, some customers insist nothing beats our blue dressing instead. […]
Family, comfort food, great recipes, fine dining, bourbon, good weather, and racehorses? Yep, all the things we love are simply the best here in Kentucky. Whether you are a Kentucky visitor looking for a "real" hot brown, wondering why Louisville spends a week celebrating the "Old Fashioned", tired of generic restaurant rating systems, or just looking for a great recipe, I hope you find our advice worth your while.