From the L.A. Times
Let's agree to set aside the grim recessionary landscape for the moment: The ...
New Year's is about a lot of things: partying into the night, getting tipsy on Champagne, sharing a ...
It would be great if I had the time to make "real" focaccia bread, unfortunately my life is just ...
I could not possibly have let April go by without sharing this lemony recipe with you. This is one ...
A pile of freshly cut rhubarb stalks appeared at our back door last week, courtesy of our neighbor ...
I knew last week was going to be a good week. On Monday, I opened my Henry's Market weekly flier ...
You probably know ricotta as the cheese that goes in lasagne or manicotti but ricotta is so much ...
Thick slices of caramelized carrots and browned garlic is a delicious autumn/winter side dish that ...
Makes 4 servings
Poached Figs:
2 cups Muscata wine (or other sweet dessert wine of your choice)
¾ cup ...
Breading usually means dredging the oysters in a egg-milk wash before rolling them in breadcrumbs. ...
1 pound tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 English cucumber, peeled, seeded, and chopped
1 medium ...
Prep: 1-2 days
1-2 racks of lamb.
1-2 bottles of red wine, Syrah works best (could be <$5 wine)
It seems everywhere we look nowadays, our eyes light upon a charming French style eaterie, usually ...
There are many foods I will not miss about New York City: street cart hot dogs dressed in a syrupy ...
If there is one type of restaurant certain to make a list of things I adore, it’s a cozy bakery and ...
Way back in March of 1990 I started making a cheesecake from a recipe that I clipped from an issue ...
I've never been able to understand why Christmas fruitcake is hated so much. What makes it such a ...
It’s become fashionable to say that your favorite holiday is Thanksgiving, and every so often I say ...
A few months ago I discovered that my friend Jane keeps a tall glass jar in her kitchen filled ...
As Spring slowly arrives in Maine and the snow stubbornly retreats, I push back the compost ...
My youngest son has taken it upon himself to write to the office of the governor of different ...
I love soccer so I get really excited when I go to visit my dad in London where it’s soccer ...
My adopted home town, Bethlehem, PA calls itself the Christmas City, a title that, in fact, it ...
You know how sometimes you come across something that reminds you that you used to do things ...
Isn’t it great to be blessed with friends who entertain beautifully, who attend to every detail, ...
Let me be unequivocal here: I hate my clay pot.
I bring this up because of the front page article ...