Brad Rourke

Category: recipe

  • Brad’s White Bread Recipe

    If you want to feel like Super Dad, just bake a loaf of bread for the family. Your home will fill with the sweet smell of a bakery, and will feel especially inviting.

  • Hopping John Recipe

    It is a family tradition in our house to eat black eyed peas. On New Year’s Day. It is said to bring luck. As someone who says “rabbit rabbit” religiously every first-of-the-month, who am I to resist? In the past, I have included black eyed peas in soup for New Year’s Day. But lately, I…

  • Wow Them With Some Tasty Chicken Enchiladas

    When we have a few people coming over, and something casual on the agenda, I often get a request from the family for me to make a batch of enchiladas. They feed a lot, are tasty, and look like they are harder to make than they are. Here’s my recipe. What you need: Chicken (boneless…

  • Cooking With Brad: Farfalle With Chicken In Dijon Cream Sauce

    Here’s a dish that sounds like it might be complicated but is really, really easy to make. Lots of times I will want to make a cream sauce for pasta, but I get sort of tired of the usual. This has a slight tang to it and it’s tasty. Here’s what you need: 1lb Farfalle…

  • Cooking With Brad: 'Who Needs Pancake Mix?' Pancake Recipe

    It’s Saturday morning, 8:30. You’ve gone out to get the car washed and your hair cut. But it’s still too early to mow the lawn. And the family is waking up hungry. What do you do? Pancakes, that’s what! Believe me, this takes about as much time as making toast, and is a lot more…

  • Cooking With Brad: Super White Bread Recipe

    If you want to feel like Super Dad, just bake a loaf of bread for the family. Your home will fill with the sweet smell of a bakery, and will feel especially inviting. This bread recipe is a slight modification of “Neil’s Harbor White Bread” by Christa Bauman. Neil’s Harbor is in Nova Scotia, and…