Jan 19, 2018Roasted Romaine Wedges with Feta, Sun Dried Tomatoes and CapersThis is another dish that you can modify according to what you have in your fridge - anchovies would work, as would Parmesan, or walnuts,...
Dec 5, 2017Bonus Recipe: Irish Potato CakesThis is a good way of using up mashed potatoes, either as an afternoon snack or as nibbles with drinks. It is also a delicious side for...
Dec 2, 2017Buffalo Brussels SproutsThe world is definitely split down the middle between Brussels sprout lovers and haters. I am firmly on the side of the aficionados and...
Nov 26, 2017Beet Salad with Cumin VinaigretteThis is stand-bye for anyone who likes beets. The vinaigrette is poured on while the beets are still warm from the oven and the cumin in...
Oct 17, 2017Baked Tomato Salad with Basil and Sun-Dried Tomato DressingI had end of season tomatoes that didn't taste like much that I wanted to use but this is actually a good mid-winter salad, something to...
Sep 11, 2017Bonus Recipe: Zoodles with Avocado SauceBoth L. and my sister think that zoodles are an appaling name and L. has forbidden me from using it such is his disdain, but that is what...
Sep 10, 2017Recipe: Burrata with Heirloom Tomato and BasilMy original plan was to make a simple, basic Caprese but to substitute Burrata for the usual Mozzarella. As I was getting ready to...
Jan 27, 2016Recipe: Baked Tomatoes ProvençaleThis is one of those easy-peasy, versatile recipes that it is nice to have in one's repertoire. Obviously it is best with delicious,...
Jan 22, 2016Recipe: Daikon Radish Salad with Umeboshi SauceThis looked strangely like sashimi on the plate which was a somehow a bit odd but, taste-wise, this was a delicious dish where everything...
Dec 14, 2015Bonus Recipe: Holiday Canapes - Waffle Iron Socca (Which Can Also Be Blini)My first husband used to take me to stay with his family in the South of France and they introduced me to traditional socca. They would...
Dec 14, 2015Bonus Recipe: Holiday Canapes - Burrata and Tomatillo BruschettaI am always on the lookout for recipes with tomatillos because I love them but never quite know what to do with them besides make salsa...
Dec 8, 2015Holiday Canapes IdeasThroughout the year, I keep a list of food ideas or links to recipes that I might want to make at some point; I have a subsection of...