I don’t have much of a sweet tooth but if I could mow through a bag of chips with no consequences, I’d probably do it on a daily basis! Who can resist the siren song of something crunchy and salty and slightly cheesy? I certainly can’t and thanks to this […]
Recipes
Fridge-ttata: The Sequel!
Sunday mornings are my favorite days to make fridge-ttatas. There’s nothing better than spending a lazy morning clearing out whatever spare ingredients are chillin’ and throwing them in a beautiful brunch frittata. (It’s also great for lunch AND dinner!) From veggies to meats to cheeses to random leftovers, you call […]
Stuffed Sliders
Grilling season is officially here and even even if you don’t have a grill, you’re STILL not excused from making burgers! Here is a great recipe that involves searing the burgers in a pan and then finishing them off in the oven on a wire racked roasting pan. Not only […]
Baked Cheddar Bacon Chicken Breast
I wasn’t planning on putting this on the site because I honestly didn’t think it would be anything to write home about. Turns out I was very very wrong!! This dish isn’t just any plain old baked chicken. It is SO full of smokey, umami goodness that it’s well worth […]
Butcher Box Steak!
I didn’t make this steak…my guy did! And it was so beautifully cooked and looked so lovely next do the store-bought fennel and artichoke salad I brought home for dinner, I felt compelled to capture it and share it here! Is my boyfriend a great cook? Totally. But was this […]

Hi there! My name is Gina Grad and I’m a Los Angeles-based broadcaster and longtime comfort food appreciator. I’ve been on the radio here in SoCal since 2006 but since I’m originally from Kansas City, I’ve been eating the best casseroles, stews and one-pot meals the Midwest has to offer over the course of my entire life.