A Father's Kitchen
Zackary's Favorites
The recipes Zackary loved most — dishes his dad made for him over and over, each one carrying a memory. Every story here belongs to both of us.
Zackary's Favorite
lunchdinner
Zack's Homemade Corn Dogs
Carnival night at home. His plate always had four.
Prep 20 min Cook 20 min 8 corn dogs
Zackary's Favorite
dinnercomfort food
Zack's Mac and Cheese
Three generations. One love of mac and cheese.
Prep 15 min Cook 30 min 6–8 servings
Zackary's Favorite
dinnersoup
Zack's Naruto Soup
Named by an eight-year-old who believed we had just created something special.
Prep 15 min Cook 25 min 6–8 servings
Zackary's Favorite
soupnoodles
Zack's Pho
The broth was good. The company was better.
Prep 20 min Cook 1 hr 4 servings
Zackary's Favorite
dinnercomfort food
Zack's Smoked Meatloaf
His all-time favorite. Every single day if he could have.
Prep 20 min Cook 3–4 hours 6–8 servings
Zackary's Favorite
dinnersoup
Zack's Favorite Stoup
A cooking show night that became a family favorite.
Prep 15 min Cook 30 min 4–6 servings
Zackary's Favorite
sidesvegetarian
Zack's Favorite Corn on the Cob
The one he always asked for. The one I always made.
Prep 5 min Cook 15 min 4 servings
Zackary's Favorite
dinnerfun
Zack's Cheeseburger Pan Pizza
Crispy, cheesy, made together — the best kind of pizza.
Prep 20 min Cook 15 min 2 personal pizzas or 1 large
Zackary's Favorite
dinnerpasta
Zack's Bolognese
Sometimes the meals you remember most are the ordinary ones.
Prep 20 min Cook 40 min 6 servings