Carol’s Culinary Journey Around The World Bites Into India! My blogging friend Carol has another installment in her terrific look at food from “A – Z!” This time, she explores the incredible culinary history of India: Carol’s stories are filled… Read More ›
52 recipes in 52 weeks
I Am Making Classic Rao’s Restaurant Meatballs And Marinara! Can I Duplicate Anna And Vincent Rao’s Sauce?
Meet The Rao’s! There is a restaurant in East Harlem that has been open since 1896 – run by multi-generations of the Rao family. Two years ago, I shared this story of trying to replicate their famous Meatball recipe –… Read More ›
“Pulled Pork Pasta In Almond Cream Sauce”! This Recipe Has Me “Cooking Under Fire!”
Dig Into A Recipe That Had Me “Cooking Under Fire!” I’ve shared this before, but since I just cooked this terrific recipe again, I want to return to a show I produced for PBS in 2005, called “Cooking Under Fire”… Read More ›
Have You Eaten “Angels On Horseback?” I’m Shucking Oysters Three Ways!
Alex Loves Oysters! My wife Alex loves oysters – so it was up to me to make her beloved bi-valves THREE WAYS! “The Big Oyster!” I was excited to make some fun, delicious and easy oyster dishes, as I am a… Read More ›
Bite Into This Amazing Guitar Cake! Robbie’s Birthday Gift Of Culinary Artistry!
Robbie’s Latest Culinary Masterpiece! The terrific Blogger, Author and Chef Robbie Cheadle shared this photo with all of us – she made her son a guitar cake for this 18th birthday – wow! Robbie made it part of a great… 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 ›
Carol Cooks Curry! Here’s A Terrific “Hunglay” Curry Recipe!
I have shared many recipes from Carol, who always has great insight on the history and culture of what she shares….today is “Hunglay Curry! As she posted on her blog: “Hunglay curry is very popular in Northern Thailand, the curry… Read More ›
Have You Tried “Vertical Lasagna?” Don Angie’s Iconic Dish Reviewed!
Who Wants A Bite Of “Vertical Lasagna?” As you all know by now, I love food, I love unique preparations and flavors, and this ranks as one of my favorite dishes of all time – because it’s bakes Lasagna served vertically!… 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 ›
Cooking Aliyah And Joodse Boterkoek Too! The Cookbook Confidential Has The Recipes And Review!
Meet “The Julia Child Of Jewish Cooking!” I love this choice as I haven’t cooked Jewish food and was eager to try! Here’s what I found out about the cookbook and Chef Claudia Roden: “Claudia Roden is the author of… Read More ›