Sharper Than Knives
Culinary adventures and ponderings of grouchy old cook.
I’ve been cooking for 50 years and have discovered that it never hurts to try something new. If it’s good, you have learned something, if it sucks, there is always pizza on speed dial.
A Sample of my recent posts…
Check out the Directory of Recipes Here.
Original Pecan Pie
This is the original recipe for pecan pie, and I think it is far superior…
“Weird” Cranberry Sauce
Also known as Mama Stranburg’s Cranberry Relish. It looks and sounds REALLY weird. But it…
Flammkuchen (German Flatbread)
There is argument whether this is German or French. Well, it’s Alsatian so it’s both….
The gist of it all…
What is this site about?
I’ve been cooking for around 50 years starting at my mother’s knee. I discovered I actually love cooking and feeding people.
I realized that much of my Facebook account was about meals and recipes and experiments I was doing and wanted a way to save them since such things usually get lost in Facebookland. This is about cooking and not being afraid to try new things. I may also ramble a bit about opinions, but they will always be about cooking or food or hospitality or something. Until it isn’t at least.
I hope you enjoy this and are inspired to try some of the things I post. Not everything will be my original recipe and I will make sure to give the real author proper credit or links. I’m not the world’s greatest cook, I’m just a grouchy guy who likes to play in the kitchen.