As usual, my latest cooking adventure began when my wife sent me this photo: it’s ham hock and white bean soup, and she thought it looked good. “Cacio e Pepe” is a classic, simple Roman pasta dish whose name literally translates… Read More ›
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Who’s Not Welcome At The “Tuscan Kale Butter Bean Soup” Table? A Great Soup Two Ways!
What Do You See Here? Well, I saw my next dish to make at home, because my wife Alex shared a recipe for Tuscan Kale and Butter Bean soup! Who why is there as “do and don’t” component? Because when… Read More ›
Vegetable Lentil Soup with Curry! I’ve Got FIVE Recipes For Good Health!
Want A Healthy Soup – That’s Also Delicious? How About FIVE? I am always looking for healthy recipes for my wife and I, and I found this recipe online and since Alex loves Lentils, I decided to make it…add some… Read More ›
Who Loves “Polpo alla Luciana”? Chef Mimi Shares A Delicious Recipe Here!
Chef Mimi Cooks A Traditional Italian Octopus Stew! I’m sharing a great new recipe from Chef Mimi, who posted on her blog the inspiration for the dish! Mimi posts that the recipe she found is from the blog Vincenzo’s Plate, but… Read More ›
A Terrific Healthy Fresh Pea Soup Recipe!
Who Wants To Be Healthy? I Do! If you read this blog you know I share stories of cheeseburgers, vertical lasagna and other dishes they may not be “calorie free” – but I also love to cook healthy as well… Read More ›
Making Okonomiyaki At Home! Eating It In Tokyo’s Party Zone Too!
Who’s Hungry For Okonomiyaki? Well I was, and what you see above is the real thing: that my wife, son and friend made in Tokyo! More on that later, but first, what is “Okonomiyaki?” Here’s how wikipedia describes it: “Okonomiyaki… Read More ›
Cookbook Confidential Tackles Goulash! Here Is Jo Tracy’s Take On Claudia Roden’s Recipe!
Day #2 Of Cookbook Confidential Has Goulash! Bravo to Bernadette and her “New Classic Recipe” website for allowing a number of us to cook from this cookbook: This series gives us all a chance to discover new recipes, and to… Read More ›
My Favorite Bermuda Fish Chowder Recipe! Bonus “Scungilli” Edition!
Time For Some Chowder! I love fish. And I love soup. So, when my wife gave me a bottle of delicious Sherry Pepper sauce, I found just the right way to use it! Bravo To Outerbridge’s Bermuda Fish Chowder Recipe!… Read More ›
Have You Tried Delicious “Ayu”? Our Grilled Ginza Kojyu Three Michelin-Star Tokyo Food Feast!
Behold The Majesty Of A Grilled “Ayu!” This is a plate of delicious grilled Ayu. I know what you are thinking: so what exactly IS an “Ayu?” First, here it is again, presented beautiful on a plate, grilled to perfection… The Story… Read More ›
Have You Made Squid Stew aka Calamari Soup? Here’s My Recipe!
Celebrating Squid aka Calamari! I love this picture: it’s Squid stew, and you can see some of the tentacles wrapping around a collection of delicious ingredients. I love Squid – also known as Calamari – in fact, they are the… Read More ›