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 ›
Chef memoirs
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 ›
Would You Try “Oyster Caviar Pasta?” BAM! I Did And Here Is The Recipe!
“BAM!” If you could only SMELL how this dish looks…”bam” is the only way to describe it! I love Oysters, so when I did my “52 In 22 Cooking Challenge” two years ago, I wanted to celebrate one of the world’s first… Read More ›
A Terrific Mushrooms And Miso Recipe! Chefs Michel And Jeen Cook And Drink!
A Healthy 2025 Thanks To These Healthy Mushrooms! Chefs Michel and Jeen, who have the terrific blog “Cook And Drink”, have shared this delicious and healthy dish for the new year! It combines two uniquely delicious mushrooms: Oyster Mushrooms Are… Read More ›
Healthy Eating With A Green Feast! More Delicious Recipes For A Happy 2025!
Hey! It’s 2025 – Time To Eat Healthy! I was prompted by a blogging friend to think healthy to start the year, so I am! This is a recipe I made with fresh peas and mint and I loved it… Read More ›
Kicking Off 2025 With A Broccoli Leek Gratin! The “MKD Cookbook Club” Gets Healthy!
Healthy Recipes For A New Year! This is a “sprouting broccoli and leek gratin”…from a terrific cookbook I was told about – and how did I happen upon it? My friend Jo Tracy is having a recipe share on her… Read More ›
Need “Dinner And A Movie?” Here’s Remy The Rat’s Animated “Ratatouille” Recipe!
Biting Down On Greatness! I get hungry every time I watch a movie with food in it. That was the initial inspiration for my series “Dinner And A Movie!” Time to make one of the most delicious “Dinners And A Movie”… Read More ›
Have You Made A “Jeow Som” Sauce? Here’s A Great Marinated Beef Recipe…
Check Out Chef Mimi’s “Jeow Som” Recipe! As always, anytime I see Chef Mimi’s great recipes and photos like this one above, I immediately make plans to try the dish myself…especailly because I had no idea what “Jeow Som” was!… Read More ›
Chef Rick Tremonto Honors His Mom With “Gloria’s Lasagna!” Here’s The Recipe!
Time For A Traditional Italian Lasagna Dish – Thanks To A Chef’s Mom! There is nothing better in cold winter months than a comforting meal that is full of flavor – so it’s time for a homemade Lasagna, thanks to… Read More ›
Making Good Luck “Hoppin’ John!” Here’s A Recipe To A Positive 2025!
Dig Into This “Good Luck” Stew! Do you know what “Hoppin’ John” is? Well I didn’t! I didn’t know a thing about “Hoppin’ John” until my wife told me about it years ago. You are supposed to make it on New… Read More ›
