Who Wants To Be “Deliciously” Healthy On A Cold Winter’s Day? As I type this on my computer, let’s go outside for a moment, when I shot this video in New York’s Central Park: Yes, it’s cold here! Jo at… Read More ›
Chef memoirs
Have You Made Bistecca alla Fiorentina – At Home? Here’s Chef Mimi’s Incredible Recipe + A Trip To Florence!
What An Incredible Feast To Make At Home! I love food and I love travel, so when Chef Miimi shared this recipe I had to share it and add some favorite memories as well! Mimi has made the iconic “Bistecca… Read More ›
Bologna Pies! Happy Bell Peppers! My New Favorite Funny Food Memes!
This Is How It All Began… s most everyone does, I cross through social media, looking for interesting recipes, travel destinations and funny stuff like this…and now I will never look at a cut bell pepper the same way again!… Read More ›
Bite Down On Kiribati! South Seas Recipes From The “A – Z” Of World Cuisine!
Bite Down On A Bit Of Paradise! This is Kiribati – a tropical paradise to be sure…and thanks to my friend Carol, I now know that it’s home to some wonderful food as well! This map shows you how sprawling… Read More ›
Celebrate Valentine’s Day With “Chocolate For Breakfast!” Here’s Your “Lovin’ Good” Recipe…
A Strawberry-Stuffed Chocolate Taco! Well, let’s just say it: this is a match made in culinary heaven! Here’s a delicious recipe from the heart of Napa Valley wine country, thanks to my good friend Barbara Passino! Barbara Passino owned one… Read More ›
Chef Michiel And Jeen Share A Terrific Scallop Gratin Recipe! Scallops Rule!
A “Scallop Lovers” Post! One of the great things about social media is meeting other people who share a common love of food, and that describes two great Chefs you may know. Michiel and Jeen from the terrific website “Cook… Read More ›
“Burger Beast” Celebrates America’s Favorite Sandwich! It’s “All About The Burger!”
Yes, This Is A Sandwich! America loves burgers: cheese, bacon, mushroom, impossible and more – and yes, it is a sandwich! Why am I telling you this? Because I just read a terrific history of America’s favorite sandwich – filled… Read More ›
Craving “One-Pan Crispy Spaghetti Chicken?” Here’s Some “Shelf Love” From Chef Ottolenghi’s Test Kitchen!
Here Is Some “Shelf Love!” I’m going to make something that has “shelf love!” I’m learning some valuable lessons on using what I already have on my shelves – thanks to the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen! I dipped into the Ottolenghi… Read More ›
Have You Tasted Nantucket Bay Scallops? Here’s My Favorite Recipe!
It’s Nantucket Bay Scallop Season! Behold. These are Nantucket Bay Scallops. Yes, they are about the size of a U.S. dime, but they are packed with a thousand dollars of flavor! Let’s take a look at this “bivalve mollusk”: where… Read More ›
A Terrific “Pasta With Leeks” Recipe! Chef Mimi Fuels My “Leek Obsession!”
Who’s Craving Pasta With Leeks? I Am! I have vowed to cook more using Leeks, and the terrific blogger Chef Mimi gave me another reason to do so soon! Chef Mimi loves to share great recipes like this one –… Read More ›