Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Measurements -- Supper -- Stuffed Shells -- Fresh Pasta with Tiger Shrimp and Cream -- Oven-Baked BBQ Chicken Wings -- Curried Halibut -- Cafeteria Chicken Gravy -- Gloria's Oven-Fried Chicken Legs -- The Ultimate Classic Beer-Battered Fish and Chips -- Puff Pastry Roast Beef Pot Pie -- Wine-and-Tomato-Braised Short Ribs over Parmesan Cauliflower Mash -- My Mom's Swiss Steak -- Mustard Chicken Thighs and Cauliflower -- Old-School Cracker Crumb Nuggets and Sauces -- Seared Salmon with Citronette-Dressed Greens -- Homemade Sheet-Pan Pizza -- Homestyle Meatloaf Sandwich -- Apple Cider Pork Shoulder with Thyme and Sauerkraut -- Angel Hair Pasta in Tomato Cream -- Swedish-Style Meatballs in Mushroom Cream Sauce -- Turkey Gravy -- Shepherd's Pie -- Stovetop Mac 'n' Cheese -- Smothered Chicken and Mushroom Gravy -- Garlic Butter Shrimp -- Fresh Crab Feast -- Toasted Pimento Cheese Sandwiches -- Sheet-Pan Chicken and Carrots -- Sloppy Joes -- Mustard-Roasted Chicken and Potatoes -- Company Chicken -- Baked Chicken Parmesan -- Olive Chicken -- Soups and Stews -- Bacon and White Bean Soup -- Hamburger Soup -- Real Baked Potato Soup -- Bouillabaisse or Fish Stew -- Classic Oven-Braised Beef and Tomato Stew over Cream Cheese Polenta -- Potato, Parsnip, and Celeriac Root Vegetable Soup -- Curried Carrot Soup -- Perfect Chicken Stock -- Classic New England Clam Chowder Bread Bowls -- Taco Soup -- Roasted Tomato Soup -- Thai Green Curry Soup with Grilled Chicken Skewers -- Vegetables and Sides -- Herby Peas -- Creamy Buttermilk and Parsley Mashed Potatoes -- Butternut Squash Polenta -- Creamed Spinach -- Aunty Pat's Dilly Potatoes -- Roasted Carrots with Cilantro Yogurt -- Garlic and Brown Butter Asparagus -- Roasted Butternut Squash with Parmesan Cheese.

Easter Potatoes with Feta, Cream Cheese, and Dill -- Roasted Cauliflower and Capers -- Off-the-Cob Street Corn with Chipotle and Feta -- Kale and Fresh Crab Caesar Salad with Pepita Caesar Dressing -- Peas and Orzo -- Everyday Green Salad -- Thora's Steakhouse Crispy Onion Rings with Buttermilk Ranch Dipping Sauce -- Tomato and Cucumber Salad -- Cream Cheese Polenta -- Roasted Radishes -- Spring Potatoes -- Jenny's Perfectly Steamed Broccoli and Cauliflower -- Mom's Scalloped Potatoes -- Old-Fashioned Dill and Mustard Potato Salad -- Roasted Winter Vegetables -- Snacks -- White Cheddar Toast with Dill and Tomatoes -- Homestyle Garlic Fries -- Pickles -- Rosemary and Parmesan Popcorn -- Spicy Sweet Potato Fries with Sun-Dried Tomato Mayo -- Buttermilk Fried Oysters and Razor Clams -- Caramelized Brie and Tomatoes -- Breakfast -- Cinnamon Vanilla Ricotta Pancakes -- Blueberry Brown Sugar Baked French Toast Topped with Toasted Pecans, Buttermilk Maple Syrup, and Whipped Cream -- Caramelized Onion Frittata -- Sweet Potato Hash and Fried Eggs -- Whole-Grain Waffles with Apple Butterscotch Syrup -- Buttermilk Pumpkin Pancakes with Toasted Pecans and Cream Cheese Schmear -- Fluffy Cornbread and Maple Syrup -- Soft Scrambled Eggs -- Chocolate Chip and Rye Pancakes -- Bus-Stop Egg Sandwiches -- Yogurt Bowls with Stewed Apples -- Baked Chiles Rellenos -- Cream of Wheat -- Drinks -- Old-Fashioned Lemonade -- Grapefruit Paloma -- Hot Chocolate -- Cider Champagne Cocktail -- Italian Sodas -- Egg Coffee -- Mojito Floats -- Sweets -- Aunt Libby's Carrot Cake -- Cherry Chip Cake with Cream Cheese Icing -- Chocolate Buttermilk Birthday Cake with Malted Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting -- Grandma Hawkins's Applesauce Bundt Cake -- Cream Cheese Brownies -- Spiced Stewed Apples -- Dark Chocolate and Cherry Cream Cheese Whoopie Pies.

Coconut Bundt Cake with Lemon Curd, Toasted Coconut, and Soft Whipped Cream -- Coconut Cream Lemon Bars -- Honey Butter Biscuit Strawberry Shortcake -- Mug Cakes, a.k.a. the Emotional Support Treat -- Molasses and Walnut Zucchini Bread -- Pineapple and Cherry Crumble -- Cream Cheese and Honey Fruit Dip -- Walnut Pie -- Pumpkin Yogurt Snack Cake -- Cinnamon and Sugar Toasts -- Peanut Butter and Jam Cookie Bars -- Salted Caramel Apples -- Weeknight Yellow Cake with Fudge Frosting -- Spiced Pumpkin Scones with Spiced Cream Icing -- Vanilla Bean Sugar Cookies -- Sticky Toffee Pudding -- White Cake with Raspberry Jam and Coconut -- Dark Chocolate and Salted Caramel Panna Cotta -- Lemon Chiffon Pie -- Old-Fashioned Rice Pudding -- Strawberry Galette with Crème Fraîche -- Fresh Blueberry and Chocolate Chip Cookies -- Apricot and Almond Shortbread Galette -- Pear and Almond Cream Tart -- Closing Thoughts -- Index -- About the Author -- Back Cover.