Welcome to Manly Kitchen!
I'm Lane Baldwin - a professional musician, songwriter and singer, writer and speaker, and amateur cook. Cooking is easy. If I can do it, so can you! And I'll show you how. Read more.-
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![Other than vegans/vegetarians, I have yet to meet a human that doesn’t like scrambled eggs. It may not be their favorite, preferring fried or poached or fried or boiled or […]](http://www.manlykitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/BreakfastLargeCrop-36x36.jpg "Creamy Dreamy Scrambled Eggs")
Creamy Dreamy Scrambled Eggs
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![I’m sitting here looking at this recipe, doing my best to come up with an intro, and I’ve got to admit: I got nothin’! I mean, really… how many different […]](http://www.manlykitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/chile-verde-smallMAIN-36x36.jpg "Easiest Chile Verde")
Easiest Chile Verde
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![We do things a bit different in the South. All y’all probably already know that. It’s not always pretty, and there are some Southerners that just embarrass the bejeebers out […]](http://www.manlykitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/RBMain-36x36.jpg "Redneck Benedict")
Redneck Benedict
Posted on February 2, 2015 | No Comments
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![Meatballs and I go way back. We’re old, old friends. You know, like your bestest friend from grade school that you still keep in touch with? And even if it’s […]](http://www.manlykitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Crockpot-Sweet-Sour-Meatballs-36x36.jpg "Sweet Heat Meatballs")
Sweet Heat Meatballs
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![Hi, everyone! I hope you’re all having a good Spring and aren’t being besieged by the amazing storms that have raged across the US lately. I got hit to some […]](http://www.manlykitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Untitled-1-36x36.jpg "Introducing the New Kitchen")
Introducing the New Kitchen
Posted on April 20, 2012 | No Comments -
![If you’ve been keeping up, you know I’m currently visiting friends in California. Roger and Fernanda (and their two daughters) have a lot of dogs. That’s because Fernanda is a […]](http://www.manlykitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/puppy-36x36.jpg "MK Goes to the Dogs")
MK Goes to the Dogs
Posted on March 18, 2012 | 2 Comments
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Recent Additions
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![Is there anything better than a warm brownie? I think not. Except maybe with some vanilla ice cream and chocolate sauce. But without the brownie, that’s just a boring little […]](http://www.manlykitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/brownies1-115x115.jpg "World’s Best Brownies")
World’s Best Brownies
Posted on July 17, 2013 | No CommentsIs there anything better than a warm brownie? I think not. Except maybe with some vanilla ice cream and chocolate sauce. But without the brownie, that’s just a boring little […] -
![I’m back on Mexican food. Big surprise, eh? This time around, I want to show you how easy it is to make soft tacos. Around here in California, they call […]](http://www.manlykitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/chicken-tacos-115x115.gif "Chicken Street Tacos")
Chicken Street Tacos
Posted on June 27, 2013 | 2 CommentsI’m back on Mexican food. Big surprise, eh? This time around, I want to show you how easy it is to make soft tacos. Around here in California, they call […] -
![Some days are more fun than others. For instance, last night, I got this wild idea to try a new cornbread recipe. A friend was coming over to watch a […]](http://www.manlykitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/cornbread-115x115.jpg "Triple Pepper Cornbread")
Triple Pepper Cornbread
Posted on June 26, 2013 | No CommentsSome days are more fun than others. For instance, last night, I got this wild idea to try a new cornbread recipe. A friend was coming over to watch a […] -
![I’m not afraid to admit that I’m a Lord of the Rings geek. I first read the Tolkein’s trilogy in high school and was mesmerized by the whole D&D thing. […]](http://www.manlykitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/scrambled-eggs-115x115.jpg "Hobbit Eggs with Bacon and Mushrooms")
Hobbit Eggs with Bacon and Mushrooms
Posted on May 30, 2013 | 1 CommentI’m not afraid to admit that I’m a Lord of the Rings geek. I first read the Tolkein’s trilogy in high school and was mesmerized by the whole D&D thing. […] -
![I have cause to celebrate every year when avocados come back in season. Yes, you can get them out of season, but they’re far more expensive and are harder to […]](http://www.manlykitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Guacamole-2-115x115.jpg "Manly Guacamole")
Manly Guacamole
Posted on May 29, 2013 | 3 CommentsI have cause to celebrate every year when avocados come back in season. Yes, you can get them out of season, but they’re far more expensive and are harder to […] -
![Wine is different. With other beverages, you basically open the container and drink. Not so with wine. Wine requires a bit more attention. First, you have to have a special […]](http://www.manlykitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/wine-aerator-115x115.gif "MK Gear: Wine Aerator")
MK Gear: Wine Aerator
Posted on May 27, 2013 | No CommentsWine is different. With other beverages, you basically open the container and drink. Not so with wine. Wine requires a bit more attention. First, you have to have a special […] -
![I grew up on old-fashioned corkscrews to open wine bottles. I remember occasionally watching my father wrestle with one as he tried to remove the cork without splashing wine on […]](http://www.manlykitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/bottle-opener-115x115.gif "MK Gear: Wine Bottle Opener")
MK Gear: Wine Bottle Opener
Posted on May 27, 2013 | No CommentsI grew up on old-fashioned corkscrews to open wine bottles. I remember occasionally watching my father wrestle with one as he tried to remove the cork without splashing wine on […] -
![Yes, I’m sure you’re able to cut bread on your own. But if you’re like me, sometimes you want the slices thick and uniform. And since my eyes are pretty […]](http://www.manlykitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/glove-115x115.gif "MK Tip: How to Slice Bread Evenly")
MK Tip: How to Slice Bread Evenly
Posted on May 26, 2013 | No CommentsYes, I’m sure you’re able to cut bread on your own. But if you’re like me, sometimes you want the slices thick and uniform. And since my eyes are pretty […] -
![This is a recipe I really like because it combines three of my favorite breakfast foods: bacon, eggs and corn muffins. It also gives me another way to serve these […]](http://www.manlykitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/bacon_egg_muffins-115x115.jpg "Bacon and Egg Muffins")
Bacon and Egg Muffins
Posted on May 22, 2013 | No CommentsThis is a recipe I really like because it combines three of my favorite breakfast foods: bacon, eggs and corn muffins. It also gives me another way to serve these […] -
![If you know me beyond the recipes you read here, you now that I am a musician – a singer, songwriter and bassist. I learned many years ago how easily […]](http://www.manlykitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Glove-115x115.gif "MK Gear: Protective Glove")
MK Gear: Protective Glove
Posted on May 22, 2013 | No CommentsIf you know me beyond the recipes you read here, you now that I am a musician – a singer, songwriter and bassist. I learned many years ago how easily […]
