Henry made this dinner while we were staying in our Laguna house on vacation. I added the vegetables. He learned how to make béchamel and added parmesan for the sauce. I can’t remember the ratios for the béchamel but he did a good job. It tasted great with the smoked sausage. I hadn’t eaten that stuff for a long time.…
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Henry’s S’mores Brownies
This was Henry’s second attempt at S’mores Brownies. The first had the marshmallows cooking in the brownie batter and turned into a thick chewy but delicious candy like thing. These turned out much better and more like a real s’more. I would have added chocolate chips on top of the brownie to give it the strong chocolate flavor you expect…

See’s Candy Butterscotch Squares
Henry and I were in the Orange County Airport waiting for our flight back to NYC after 3 weeks in California. I opened Pandora’s box by contemplating buying a little bag of 12 butterscotch squares (my favorite See’s candy!) Henry didn’t understand why I was debating the purchase so much. I didn’t want to remind myself how much I liked them…

Henry’s Winning Sandwich
Henry and I watched Cutthroat Kitchen and had a sandwich competition. This was his creation. He took some really fresh french baguette and grilled it with a filling from a mozzarella and salami rolled thing we got at the store. I don’t know exactly how he cooked it but the cheese was melted perfectly and the bread was crisp and…

Henry’s Amazing Stuffed Burgers with Bacon and Pepper Buns
Henry has no trouble tackling projects in the kitchen that seem daunting to me. This is one of them! He had watched a video from Epic Meal Time’s Handle It series and told me about these about a year and a half ago. We made these while were living at my mother’s house during our Laguna house remodel and I…