After 14 years, this is this blog’s final post. People don’t read blogs like they used to. So without further ado, here’s a final recipe. Enjoy. Lobster Macaroni & Cheese in the Maine style according to dishes served in the state, with Cavatappi corkscrew noodles and cheese from Vermont
The Facts About Food Product Dating
During the current quarantines caused by the exponential threat of COVID-19, I’m seeing a number of people on social media saying they’re cleaning their refrigerators and pantries for the first time in quite some time. I’ve also seen a few people say “if it’s past its marked date, throw it away.” This particular concept is […]
Roast Sweet Potatoes
Roast Sweet Potatoes is one of the simplest yet most flavorful side dishes to make and serve. It goes well with a wide variety of side dishes, from roast or fried chicken, to all types of barbecued meats, to steaks and chops of beef and pork. It also works as a breakfast side for egg […]
Recipe: Handmade Cranberry Sauce
Preserving fruit in any manner can take quite a bit of time and generate a lot of dirty quipment for cleanup. And while I’d made jams and jellies many times over the years, making cranberry sauce for the holidays had never really come to mind. Now, I love cranberries, particularly the more pure juices for […]
The Ubiquitous Pulled Pork Recipe
Pulled Pork Hoagie With Mary being a travel nurse now, and the two of us moving around the country on a regular basis, we have plenty of opportunity to feed other people. We occasionally feed not only the people we stay with, but more often we feed the staff she’s working with in a given […]
Updated Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe
A serving of Chicken Noodle Soup made with this recipe for the overnight staff at Holzer Senior Center in Gallapolis, Ohio, on January 12, 2019. I had first posted my recipe for Traditional Chicken Noodle Soup on December 30, 2007. In the subsequent decade it’s been made numerous times at our house during chilly days […]
Descriptive Food Adjectives
Click here to download the complete list of adjectives on our sister site, Cuisinology.com. We eat regularly. Whether you’re a snacker who barely eats anything but small meals throughout the day, or a trucker or charter bus driver who eats big meals to endure the longer drives, or an athlete or a member of the […]
Recipe: Crock Pot Creamed Corn
One of the most popular recipes on Luna Pier Cook is Mary Jewett’s Kentucky Sweet Corn Pudding. We’ve enjoyed it ourselves for many holiday get-togethers over the couple decades since we first got a copy of it from Mary herself. The number of page views on the recipe have really skyrocketed since I first posted […]
A Deli Slicer Size Chart For Printing
Updated December 16, 2018 How many times have you gone to the deli to get meat or cheese sliced, they ask how thick you want it, and it still takes three or four tries to get it right? Or if you own or work in a deli, how frustrating can it be to be on […]
Erudus Extended Allergy Icon Font Release
Updated January 26, 2019 Spiciness Characters Suitable For Gluten Free Antibiotic Free Non-GMO Organic Gluten Free Antibiotic Free Non-GMO Organic Contains May Contain Alpha-Gal Buckwheat Coconut Corn Mold MSG Nightshades Trans Fat Alpha-Gal Buckwheat Coconut Corn Mold MSG Nightshades Trans Fat The characters I’ve added to create this release of the Erudus Extended Allergy Icon […]