Vic’s Tricks To…Sausage, Kale, and Orzo Soup

The high the other day was 1°…… 1 FREAKIN’ °! Now don’t get me wrong, I’ve lived in the northeast for most of my life. But I will NEVER get used to the bitter -25° with wind chill bullcrap we deal with every damn year.  BUT – being the optimist I am (eye roll), I cannot…

Vic’s Tricks To…Holiday Cookies

It’s the greatest time of year… HOLIDAY COOKIE TIME!!! While I finalize my cookie list for this year (which happens to be my first year with the standing mixer, so I may as well be gifting some stretchy pants with these cookies) I wanted to pass along some of my favorite and most handy cookie…

Vic’s Tricks To…The Freezable Series: Pt 1. Caramelized Onions

Time: Can Never Save Enough In this series, I will be featuring different recipes that all have one thing in common: they taste just as good coming’ out of the freezer as they did goin’ in. Well, I mean, defrosted and reheated of course… There’s just not enough time in the day, amirite?! Sometimes I…

Vic’s Tricks To…Recipes

Welcome to Vic’s Tricks To…Recipes! Here’s the plan:  I will be posting simple-ish recipes on Vic’s Tricks To… but, (for all you non-committal folks) they will come with options! The way I see it, when faced with a decision you have two choices: you can choose to Get Fancy With It (GFWI) or to take the Lazy…