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Kris Longwell

I love to cook, I love to perform, I love my family, including my husband, Wesley Loon. I was raised in Texas and came to New York City in 1989 to pursue theater. That's where I met my Loon. We got married in 1992. I started cooking early on. My biggest fan is my Loon.
  • Roasted Baby Carrots with Herbed Vinaigrette
  • Sautéed Butternut Squash with Pancetta, Maple, and Herbs
  • Maple Glazed Turkey Breast – Juicy & Perfect for Holidays
  • The Best Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie (Rich, Gooey & Easy)
  • Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken | Easy, Cheesy, and Irristable
  • Chicken Enchiladas with Sour Cream Sauce
  • Homemade Philly Cheesesteak (Juicy, Cheesy, and Easy to Make)
  • Best Homemade Pumpkin Bread Recipe
  • Homemade Chinese Hot and Sour Soup
  • Best-Ever Smash Burger | Crispy, Juicy, and Easy to Make
  • Homemade Corn Dog – Classic State Fair Recipe
  • Homemade Funnel Cake Recipe
  • Easy Homemade Nacho Cheese Sauce
  • Texas-Style Smoked Brisket
  • Best Beef Rub
  • Mediterranean Roasted Vegetables
  • Chorizo and Bean Soup
  • Crispy Chili Beef
  • Pan-Fried Cod with Lemon-Butter Sauce
  • Creamy Beef and Shells
  • Crispy Chicken and Waffles
  • Classic Steak Diane
  • Gooey Butter Cake
  • Chicken and Biscuits Casserole
  • Italian Chopped Salad with Homemade Vinaigrette
  • Creamy Mac and Cheese with Chicken and Broccoli
  • Korean Ground Beef Stir-Fry
  • Balsamic-Glazed Baby Back Ribs
  • Chicago-Style Hot Dog
  • West Virginia Slaw Dog
  • Cincinnati Cheese Coneys
  • Slow Cooker Lasagna Soup
  • Coney Island Hot Dog (The Original)
  • Homemade Cincinnati Chili (5 Ways)
  • Classic Macaroni Salad (Grandma’s Recipe)
  • Bakery-Style Chocolate Chip Cookies
  • One-Pot Marry Me Chicken Pasta
  • Steakhouse Wedge Salad with Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing
  • Paneer Butter Masala
  • Homemade Chocolate Ice Cream
  • Summer Bruschetta with Tomato and Basil
  • Mom’s Goulash (American-Style)

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Kris & Wesley (The Loon) live for fun, food, and fabulousness. "How to Feed a Loon" is a celebration of just that. Come join us on this joyous culinary ride.

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  • A large oval platter holding five twice baked sweet potatoes that are topped with toasted marshmallows
    Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes
  • A Roast Turkey Breast with Herbs resting on a white platter garnished fresh sage leaves and lemon wedges and a large carving knife nearby.
    Roast Turkey Breast with Herbs
  • A square white baking dish filled with corn casserole next to a plate filled with the same.
    Corn Casserole
  • A large white platter of cooked and carved spatchcocked turkey with cranberries next to it.
    Spatchcocked Turkey
  • An overhead view of a square white baking dish filled with cornbread dressing and sausage and cranberries.
    Cornbread Dressing with Sausage and Cranberries

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