by perfectlittlebites | Jun 13, 2016 | Baking, Photography
I didn’t grow up a Southerner. I grew up in Massachusetts. Up there we only had one kind of cornbread…the sweet kind made from a box mix, usually Jiffy. Now that I’m a chef in the Mid-Atlantic (I have trouble referring to Maryland as “the South”), I often get caught...
by perfectlittlebites | May 30, 2016 | Photography
I love the combination of pork and apricots. For this dish we slow cooked the pork belly for 7 hours. When cool, it was sliced before being deep-fried to order. I knew I was going to be serving the pork with a grilled apricot chutney. The question was what to...
by perfectlittlebites | May 25, 2016 | Photography
Some days, you just have the funk. Maybe it’s been the 3 weeks of rain. Now that the sun has returned, I decided to drive into Washington DC to pick up some sweets. I’ve been eagerly awaiting the opening of Buttercream Bakeshop by Tiffany MacIsaac...
by perfectlittlebites | May 17, 2016 | Photography
Fried Chicken. I don’t really think the world NEEDS another fried chicken recipe. But, that’s not going to stop me from sharing this. First thing, I didn’t create this recipe out of thin air. I’ve done a lot of research (reading & eating). There’s a great book...
by perfectlittlebites | May 8, 2016 | cooking, Photography, recipe
Yesterday I had the pleasure of participating in a progressive wine tour and tasting with Orchid Cellar Meadery & Winery, Knob Hall Winery & Red Heifer Winery. I’m a big fan of mead, and Orchid Cellar makes some of the very best. For the event, I...
