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Stuffed Artichoke Bottoms

By On August 25, 2022

Last evening, I was driving into Boston to meet up with my family for dinner.  The traffic was maddening.  And as I accepted the fact that this drive, on top of another… Read More

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Wilted Radicchio, Endive and Asparagus Salad

By On June 9, 2022

I know what you are probably thinking right now.  Good God lady, another salad? Well, think of the recipe I am sharing this week more as either a salad OR a side… Read More

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Pineapple, Spinach and Ginger Agua

By On August 2, 2018

I used to buy a lot of magazines.  But now with so much content online, I have to admit that I rarely buy the printed versions unless I am traveling.  Recently, I… Read More

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Quinoa “Risotto” with Shrimp and Asparagus

By On March 8, 2018

I am writing while watching snowflakes fall outside.  I know it’s early March, but winter is welcome to take its leave any time.  I want to feel the warm sun on my… Read More

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Turkey Luleh Kebabs

By On January 18, 2018

Last fall, my husband and I spent a weekend in Maine with some very dear friends and members of their family.  It was a mix and match kind of weekend with people… Read More

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Wild Cod Burgers

By On November 30, 2017

How was your Thanksgiving?  The holiday came and went so fast and bam, here we are in December.  Let the festivities begin! Our seasonal decor is in the infancy stage so far.… Read More

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Scallops Au Poivre with Broccoli & Cauliflower Rice

By On June 15, 2017

We are just back from a family trip to Croatia that I hope to share with you in a future post. Suffice it to say, there has not been a lot of… Read More

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Salmon with Orange Marmalade & Thyme

By On December 1, 2016

The only person I ever knew who ate orange marmalade on the regular was my father’s mother, Araxie.  We lived with my grandmother at her Cape house for a month every summer… Read More

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Turkey Larb Lettuce Cups

By On March 3, 2016

When I have been traveling or away from my kitchen for any stretch of time, I like to prepare some simple, light dishes that help me reset after some indulging! Today's recipe for… Read More

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Roasted Eggplant Parmesan

By On August 21, 2014

We are just back from our summer vacation, parts of which I hope to share in future posts. Although organized and able to schedule both Tomato, Feta & Preserved Lemon Salad and Double Chocolate… Read More