I love fish. I especially love Halibut, which has a meaty, firm texture but a creamy, delicate mouth feel. Bravo to this Fisherman, who shows off his Halibut haul. And for good reason: this is a super healthy fish! Halibut… Read More ›
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A Spicy Salmon And Green Olive Stew Recipe! Chef Carolina Gelen’s New Cookbook Is Part Of The BKD Challenge!
“Pass The Plate” With Carolina Gelen! This is the most recent cookbook I purchased on a whim, when I read about a new young Chef from Romania! So, when Jo Tracey’s last Brookford Kitchen Diaries” challenge was announced, I was… Read More ›
Who Wants A Slice Of “Hot Dog Pie?” National Hot Dog Month Goes Into Wild “Mashup” Mode!
Hot Dog Pie?!?!?! July is National Hot Dog month, so why not celebrate with this unique take on a pie – made with hot dogs! Don’t turn away – be honest, don’t you want to know more about this? Well,… Read More ›
Celebrating America’s 250th With Presidential Recipes! A 4th Of July Feast With America’s “Founding Foodies”!
Eating With George Washington On America’s 250th Birthday! As I’m sure the whole world knows, the United States of America celebrates a birth this July 4th: our 250th! As you can see, our first President is cooking up a storm,… Read More ›
Orzo’s “One Pot Wonder!” Leeks + Fennel Make For Summer Refreshment!
Time To Eat Fresh For Summer – With A “One Pot” Wonder! It’s the time of year when we like to freshen up for the hot weather that just seems to keep getting hotter…and for food, that means bright, fresh… Read More ›
A Chilled Corn ‘n’ Tomato Salad! Refreshing Recipes For A “Hot Hot HOT” Summer!
Who Wants A Taste Of Summer? We are entering the heat of summer in the US, and with most of Europe sweltering under a horrendous heat wave, I am looking for crisp, refreshing dishes to fight back – and that… Read More ›
Chicken Meatloaf – The “Joy Of Cooking” From Classic Cookbooks!
Why thank you “A.I.” for this depiction of a simpler time, because I am taking part in a food challenge that asked me to revisit an old favorite cookbook – and I went to one of the originals! “The Joy… Read More ›
Culinary Wanderlust: “Lime Potato Salad” Recipe From Blanchard’s Table In Anguilla! Tropical Island Escapes – With Food!
Ever Dream Of Escaping To Paradise? Who hasn’t had a bit of #wanderlust when seeing pictures of this kind of getaway: Yes, it is hard to see any downside to a day spent here…the gorgeous beaches of Anguilla in the… Read More ›
Who Needs Mustard Ice Cream? Mac’n’Cheese Flavor? Here Are My Favorite Wild Ice Cream Flavors For Summer!
Who Wants Some “Mac’n’Cheese Ice Cream?!? Now, don’t over-react. Take a moment. Maybe there’s something to this! As we he’d into the heat of summer, it’s all about the ice cream, so let’s have some fun! Kraft partnered with Van… Read More ›
Celebrating Summer With A “Parmesan Rind Tomato Butter Pasta” Recipe!
Who loves pasta? How about this delicious dish of “tomato butter” pasta? Well, I do and guess what? I had it at a GREAT restaurant in Napa Valley wine country! This is Ciccio, located at the north end of the town of… Read More ›
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