Introduction I came across this recipe the same way I come across most of my recipes…doom-scrolling Facebook while dissociating just enough to need a task for my hands. It was one of those mildly dysregulated days where my brain felt like fifteen browser tabs were open at once, so I needed something simple, low stakes,…
Introduction In my childhood home, meals had a rhythm to them—certain dishes that came back around like seasons, steady and expected. This was one of them. My mom has always trusted her crockpot, and this chili was a staple. As I got older, I realized her version is simpler than most—no extras, no overcomplication. Just…
Introduction I’ve been in one of those moods where I cook the things Dave said he was going to make but never actually did. Partly out of spite. Mostly out of curiosity. And a little bit to prove a point. This was one of those meals. Ribs feel like a project meal—something that takes all…