‘Mighty’ Chicken and Portobello Chili

Chili is one of those staple comfort foods.  It always reminds me of cold fall and winter days as a kid.  My mom always used to make chili in a crock pot on the weekends. I’d have a bowl after coming in from playing out in the snow or on the couch watching football with …

Orange Cardamom Scones and Blueberry Scones

This past weekend I went skiing with some friends in Upstate NY. As the song goes, the weather was frightful (about 2 feet of snow and temperatures in the negatives, to be exact). We spent the weekend digging out the cars from the snow, skiing and sitting by the fire at night.  But one thing …