Carol Ann Taylor’s New Cookbook Is Here! Those who follow this blog know I share a lot of Carol’s recipes, as well as her terrific “A – Z Of World Cuisine” series. So when she announced her new cookbook release,… Read More ›
Food Writing
Have You Eaten Benjamin Franklin’s Food? Here’s His Patriotic Chicken Fricassee!
Cooking With Benjamin Franklin! How many of us can say that? Well, I had the chance to cook with one of America’s “founding fathers” because he was also a “founding foodie!” Remember that I shared two recipes on July 4th… Read More ›
Who Wants A “Guber Burger?” I Made One For You – And WOW! What Backlash!
Behold The “Guber Burger!” What a clever idea! Make a burger, slather it with peanut butter and enjoy the nutty goodness…all good, right? HA! Before I take you on a “history of food” journey, a personal note. I shared a… Read More ›
Chef Mimi’s Terrific “Braciole” Recipe! Here’s Her Great Recipe And Story!
Chef Mimi Cooks Italian! I love reading Chef Mimi’s blog: it’s always filled with great recipes and insight as well, and this dish is no different! Mimi made a very traditional Italian dish, and I loved what inspired her! As… Read More ›
Cooking Basque Again! Robbie Has A “Cookbook Club” Challenge To Share!
Cooking Basque! My foodie friend Jo has launched the latest Cookbook Club review series, this time highlighting the Basque region of Spain with this cookbook: Today, the great Author and Chef Robbie Cheadle takes on the challenge with a dish… Read More ›
Food For Election Day! From Washington To Jefferson And Benjamin Franklin, I’ve Got Your Recipes!
Eating With George Washington And Thomas Jefferson On Election Day 2024! Well, it’s finally here: Election Day 2024 in the United States. For me, the most important election of my lifetime. We have a wannabe Dictator who has vowed to… Read More ›
It’s National Sandwich Day! Here Are Three Tasty Ways To Celebrate!
Grab A Bite Of “National Sandwich Day!” It is National Sandwich Day, which I love because it allows me to revel in some of the best sandwiches I’ve ever eaten! Yes, another great day of celebration, so bite down hard… Read More ›
Do You Love Spuds? Here’s The Recipe For “Joy Of Cooking” Scalloped Potatoes!
Who Loves Potatoes? I Do, I Love Potatoes! I share a lot of recipes here, and mostly they have been main courses, so this week I decided to tackle a classic side dish, thanks to an iconic cookbook! The “Joy… Read More ›
Did You Know Sailors Created Avocado Toast? Here Are Fun Avocado Facts – And Three Great Recipes!
Who Loves Avocados? I DO! It’s one of the healthiest and more versatile fruits there is – yes, it’s a FRUIT! Avocados are one of the few fruits that contain healthy unsaturated fats. They’re rich in nutrients that are often lacking in… Read More ›
My “Blue French Burger” Review From Paris! The Captivating Ad vs. My Culinary Reality!
The “French Burgers” Are Here – In Paris At Least! When my wife Alex and I were in Paris at the end of July, she worked during the day, leaving me to wander the streets and discover new things to… Read More ›
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