Single Chef shifts into new role
December 29, 2010

By: Mel Paradis

I have been touched each time I have been asked on the street, “Is the Single Chef coming back?” It is nice to know that people were reading my column. ...(more)

A big bowl of love
June 09, 2010

By: Mel Flynn

Whether we are aware of it or not, each one of us has a go-to meal. You know the one. It usually comes out midweek after a long day of work when your brain is just too fried to come up with an original idea for dinner. ...(more)

The best part of waking up
March 17, 2010

By: Mel Flynn

As many of you have noticed, The Single Chef has been slacking on her food writing this winter. ...(more)

Simplify to satisfy
January 27, 2010

By: Mel Flynn

Many folks around the valley have been asking me if I was still writing my column. No, you haven’t missed it. I have been out of town. Out of town and not cooking. ...(more)

Good for the Soul
November 18, 2009

By: Mel Flynn

The shifts from summer to fall to winter can be tough for our immune systems here in Teton Valley. ...(more)

Golden delicious fall recipe with chops
October 07, 2009

By: Mel Flynn

Pork chops and apple sauce.
These words conjure up a few sounds and images in my head. First, I hear Peter Brady speaking in a bad Humphrey Bogart accent from an episode of my favorite after school show. Then, I picture an overcooked, shriveled ...(more)

Perfect pie search
September 02, 2009

By: Mel Flynn

I have never been much of a baker. Sure, I am known in my family for the world famous croquembouche that I created for Christmas when I was 15. What is a crouquembouche you ask? ...(more)

Gimme summer lovin'
August 05, 2009

By: Mel Flynn

Ok, I have to be honest with you. This article has been downright painful to write. The fact of the matter is, and I hate to admit it, I have not been cooking lately. I have, gulp, been living off restaurant food, frozen pizzas, and pot stickers. I k ...(more)

Something Fishy
May 27, 2009

By: Mel Flynn

Lately I have been thinking more about my chosen moniker. It is a bit of a false claim really. First of all, as many of you have pointed out to me since I started writing the column, I am not single. Jeff, my lovely "beyonce" ...(more)