My week with Ina Garten
Fifteen years ago, The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook was published which was our introduction to Ina Garten and the food she once prepared at her specialty food store in East Hampton, New York. She just… Read More
Fettuccine with Lamb Ragu
Happy Halloween and my sincerest apologies if you were hoping for a “sweet” post! No, we are making Lamb Ragu today, a dish for your ghosts and goblins if they manage to… Read More
Butternut Squash Risotto
A short time before I became a mom, left my job as a banker and went to culinary school, I attended a cooking demonstration at Davio’s, a restaurant located in Brookline Village… Read More
Applesauce Spice Muffins
We spent last weekend on the coast of Maine, invited by our good friends Chris and Bredt who you might remember from my review of Bondir Concord. There were eight of us… Read More
Roast Chicken with Garlic, Lemon and Parsley
I’ve mentioned in previous posts that I am part of a dinner group which meets every six weeks or so. Each of the women in the group has a passion for cooking (and eating)… Read More
Salted Chocolate Caramel Brownies
Life is full of stressful situations. And stressful situations call for Brownies with a capital B. These Salted Chocolate Caramel Brownies are really something and a small departure from the relatively healthy… Read More
Cherry’s Tomato Tart
Hello Kitchen Scout followers! I’d like to start by thanking all of you for reading my blog! I am having so much fun with it and appreciate when you comment or send… Read More
Fried Zucchini Spaghetti
Not so fast, Summer. You can’t just pack up and leave because Labor Day has come and gone! You are technically on duty until September 23rd so if you don’t mind, please… Read More
Back To School Guacamole
This past weekend, I drove our older daughter to North Carolina to start her sophmore year of college. I have to admit that while I was looking forward to our 48 hours… Read More
Roasted Eggplant Parmesan
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
Double Chocolate Loaf Cake
Smitten Kitchen’s Double Chocolate Banana Bread is reason alone to purchase bananas and let them age gracefully so they are at the ready to make this moist loaf of deliciousness. I subscribe… Read More
Tomato, Feta & Preserved Lemon Salad
Instagram is part of the social media odyssey that I am still learning about. Hashtag this and hashtag that – I often can’t decide which hashtags to use! It is fun to experiment.… Read More
