Book Test Cook 8 – Dick Powell’s Corn Chowder

Book Test Cook 8 – Dick Powell’s Corn Chowder

Corn. Mmmm.  Bacon. Mmmm.  Potatoes.  Mmmm.  This is real comfort food.  I love it.  Perfect for the book with no tweaking. One of my foodie bucket list items has already been accomplished – well half accomplished.  My wonderful friend Cathy has her arm in...
Dick Powell’s Truck Drivers Welsh Rarebit

Dick Powell’s Truck Drivers Welsh Rarebit

Happy St David’s Day.  In tribute to my spiritual homeland of Wales I decided to cook something with a Welsh flavour.  What better than Truck Drivers Welsh Rarebit?  Caws Pobi – now there’s lovely!  I have no idea why Dick’s recipe specifies...
Dick Powell’s Corn Chowder

Dick Powell’s Corn Chowder

Ah bliss. A night in with some of Dick’s Chowder, a bottle of expensive wine and “Stella Dallas” on DVD. The expensive wine is my new plan. I am going to see if I spend less money on booze if I buy GOOD wine and only drink a glass of it each night...
Dick Powell’s Corn Chowder

Dick Powell’s Corn Chowder

“The best thing about switching from being an actor to being a director is that you don’t have to shave or hold your stomach in anymore.” Had a very lazy weekend after an old skool style night on Friday with Sidney and his chums. We didn’t get...
Dick Powell’s Baked Noodles

Dick Powell’s Baked Noodles

“The best thing about switching from being an actor to being a director is that you don’t have to shave or hold your stomach in anymore.” I tried Dick’s recipe for Baked Noodles on Saturday as I’m searching for a good veggie recipe to serve my sisters next...
dick powell’s delightful corn chowder

dick powell’s delightful corn chowder

This just in from my co-conspirator in Austin, Texas! in the scorching texas heat, which has not been under 100 degrees for over a month, one does not immediately think of HOT SOUP for dinner. that is, unless it is a corn chowder by the divine dick powell. yes indeed,...

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