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Bacon Makes it Better: Bacon-Y Bean Bundles
Nestled and Oven ReadyEveryone’s family has different rules about what and how much a child must eat at any given meal. Some families go with praise cheering their kids who are members of the ‘clean...
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Brown-Sugar & Cinnamon Preserved Ponderosa Lemons
The condiment “preserved lemon”—lemons brined (or pickled) in salt and spices, and then allowed to ferment/ripen for many weeks (or months)—is widely used in Moroccan, Indian and North Africa cuisine....
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When Fabulous People Are Coming to Dinner: Ina's Beef Short Ribs
Fall Off the Bone Tender GoodnessI’m about to be butchered by Ina Garten lovers everywhere. So I’ll just start by saying, I love to cook her recipes and I even watch her show(s).She makes her own...
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Sunday Pasta®: Rigatoni alla Gricia (Pancetta and Onion)
I’m as mad as hell, and I’m not going to take this anymore. I’m fighting mad. Fit to be tied. Go ahead, make my day. Let’s take this outside. Oh, yeah? Yeah.I was in a NYC Italian restaurant the other...
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7 New Food Trends of 2013
The 38th Winter Fancy Food Show closed in San Francisco yesterday after three days of showing off its gourmet goodies and setting the new food trends of 2013. The show is the largest marketplace for...
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Homemade Mayonnaise with a Taste of Italy, a Cooking VLOG
This homemade mayonnaise recipe is dedicated to Elaine Plummer, aka elaineR.N., who many of us have dubbed “BlogHer’s resident health blogging nurse.” At her request and loving encouragement, I am now...
View ArticleCedar Plank Grilled Salmon & Braised Fennel
I love FISH! But I am definitely intimidated by cooking fish. Hubs loves fish, you can see my dilemma. So I thought of those cedar planks I had seen at The Fresh Market. This may be my best shot at...
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Subway Spanish And Indulgent Chicken Enchiladas Suiza
Oven ReadyWhen I first moved to NYC I lived in Brooklyn and commuted each day on the subway to midtown. The :20+ minute ride on the subway each way gave me time to read all of the ads on the trains....
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Slow Cooker Pulled Pork
This recipe for slow cooker pulled pork is about the easiest thing you will ever cook. With only a few ingredients, it just doesn’t get much easier than this. You just put it in your slow cooker and...
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How to Write a Recipe
I have come across a lot of recipes that have a beautiful picture of the finished dish... yet when I make the dish it doesn't look the same or taste quite the way the cook described it to be. Now at...
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Sunday Pasta®: Lasagna alla Bolognese
We know you’re in there, Mr. Chips. Step away from your vehicle, Senor Guacamole. Come out with your hands up, Mr. Wings. We don’t want anyone to get hurt. It’s Super Bowl Sunday and there’s a new...
View ArticleForever and a Day
Well, people. or person, or whoever is out there listening, it's been forever and a day since I've checked in. Happy New Year first off, even though it's now the end of January. Since then, we have...
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Huckleberry Pie
Those who know me, know that I am NOT a person who cooks. It's not that I can't cook, it's just that I don't. I really don't know why that is, maybe its because of the mess that it makes, who am I...
View ArticleBarbecued Chicken On The Grill
Grilled chicken can be really appetizing but not all people know how to cook chicken without burning the skin. In order to cook smoky, tender chicken, it is best to lower the fire until it is slowly...
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Recipe Box Revival - and Walnut Burgers for Meatless Monday
Another Meatless Monday! Let's get this week started with some fun inspiration and something good to eat... Like many of you, I have an ancient recipe box, stuffed full of ragged little cards,...
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Jaden Hair on Her Second Steamy Kitchen Cookbook, "Healthy Asian Favorites"
This year is proving to be a big one for Jaden Hair. The popular blogger is releasing her second cookbook, Steamy Kitchen’s Healthy Asian Favorites, and she also has big plans for her family’s Florida...
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The Reluctant Cook
Most of my friends love to cook. There’s Susie (my Martha Stewart) who collects cookbooks like Lindsay Lohan collects mugshots, and she actually uses them. Dinner at her house is always festive, and I...
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Team Mates
I want you to meet my husband, Rick. This slightly goofy picture was taken on New Year's Eve. I like it because it shows us looking shiny and healthy and ready for all the good things a new year has...
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Sunday Pasta®:Risotto alla Milanese (Two Ways)
Waking up is easy in Italy. No hangovers. No “what have I done” moments. No unattractive surprises. This has nothing to do with excellent wine, superior genes, or meticulous grooming habits. No, it’s...
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