Creamed chicken and cornmeal porridge (Ciulama de pui si mămăligă)

I’m trying not to take offence.

I realize that the dish my mother’s people are famous for is commonly referred to as “gruel” (a cornmeal gruel, in fact,…

Cheater’s granola with cranberries, cherries, almonds, and pecans

There comes the occasional time in the kitchen when a girl’s gotta do what a girl’s gotta do. And in those times, I am not above cheating and shortcutting my…