Béchamel Sauce
Béchamel is one of the five French mother sauces. It is a roux thickened sauce that can be very useful when making cream sauces, cheese sauces, or milk-based soups and chowders.
My Favorite Easter Recipes
If you’re looking for a little Easter recipe inspiration, we’ve got you covered. From brightly colored eggs to a breakfast or brunch worthy of a holiday …
Home Sweet Home
I have long liked to write that, “Everyone is welcome at 1840 Farm.” I like the idea that you feel welcome here whether that means …
Melted Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
I love chocolate chip cookies. I like to bake them, I like to eat them, I especially like to share them with someone I love. …
Super Fudgy Brownies
I can’t take credit for the recipe that inspired me to make these super fudgy brownies. I can be grateful that I did make them, incorporated a few of my own alterations, and that the result is even more delicious!
French Toast
This French Toast is simple and so delicious. My secret to making it extra yummy is to cook it slowly which allows the custard time to puff up and make the bread light and airy.
Dijon Mustard Sauce with Dill
I love the fresh acidity that a mustard vinaigrette adds to a bowl of tender salad greens. Toss steamed new potatoes in that mustardy concoction …
Cheese Soufflé
I will readily admit to having a deep fondness for Jacques Pépin. I learned so much from watching him on my television when I was …
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Celebration Potatoes – Cheesy Potato Casserole
I don’t remember when I first came across this recipe. I only remember that I was taken by it immediately. The ingredients reminded me of …
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Velouté Sauce
Velouté is one of the five French mother sauces. It is a roux thickened sauce that is extremely versatile. If you have made a homemade …
Technique: How to Make a Roux and How to Put it to Use
Before I explain how to make a roux, I should start off by describing what a roux is. Quite simply, it is the combination of …
Top Recipes of 2021
Well, 2022 is officially underway even if I feel like I am still trying to tidy up the final pieces of 2021. It’s a footrace …
