Vietnamese Caramel Salmon
After feeling a bit uninspired in the kitchen of late, I have been making every attempt to bring joy back to the simple act of preparing dinner once again. What better way… Read More
Corn, Tomatoes and Clams on Grilled Bread, Knife-and-Fork Style
Imagine for just a moment that you are seated in a trattoria anywhere in Italy. Maybe you’ve spent the day at the beach or site seeing, but in either case you’ve worked… Read More
Cod “Stew” with Chorizo, Leeks & Potatoes
Friends, after a very long year of cooking nearly every meal we have consumed, the inspiration I am drawing from my fridge, pantry and cookbook shelves is starting to wane. I want… Read More
Chicken Enchilada Meatballs
There are some sporting events which will always have me glued to the television. Tennis is the top of the list, particularly Wimbledon and The U.S. Open which are two of my… Read More
Korean Lettuce Wraps
Does anyone love HMart like I do? Shopping at this enormous Asian grocery store is always an adventure, despite being a challenge and somewhat frustrating at times! You can find almost anything… Read More
Alison Roman’s One-Pot Chicken with Dates and Caramelized Lemon
Do you need another roast chicken recipe in your repertoire? This question consumed me as I considered whether the recipe I prepared for our Sunday supper this past weekend was blog worthy.… Read More
Sheet Pan Salmon Fajitas
Family dinners are a thing again in my household. Not every night, but let’s just say I have temporarily retired my “cooking for two” repertoire. It’s funny because when our girls were… Read More
Slow-Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala
Thank you for the lovely comments on my post last week about our trip to the Cotswolds! It was fun to write it up and relive a fun weekend in the English… Read More
Farro and Broccolini Gratin
Well, this week started out with a bang. I went to load my wordpress to get started on a blog post for the first time in 3 weeks, only to find a… Read More
Cherry Tomato and Eggplant (or Butternut Squash) Curry
Almost three years ago, I posted a recipe for homemade Chana Masala from Meera Sodha’s colorful book, Made In India. It’s delicious and if you love chana masala as much as I do,… Read More
Bacon and Egg Risotto
On very rare occasions when I was growing up, my mother would prepare breakfast for dinner. The menu was typically bacon and eggs accompanied by Thomas’s English Muffins. Family breakfast was not just… Read More
Turkey Luleh Kebabs
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