Grandma’s In The Kitchen Cooking Up A Storm! I had a Grandmother who cooked, and I’m sure most of you did as well…as it turns out, Grandma’s cooking is the hottest culinary trend of 2026! This Schwenkfelder Library drawing shows… Read More ›
Musso & Frank Hollywood
I Made The Famous “La Scala Chopped Salad!” Here’s The Celebrity Recipe From Beverly Hills!
Welcome To Beverly Hills California! Beverly Hills, along with Hollywood, is known for classic restaurants frequented by some of entertainment’s biggest stars – in front of as well as behind the camera…and this restaurant has an iconic dish they’ve been… Read More ›
Celebrating Hollywood Royalty With Great Recipes Of The Stars + Romanoff’s 90210 Legacy!
Welcome To The Glamorous Romanoff’s! I love the golden age of Hollywood – and the legendary hangout for the rich and famous – and the Beverly Hills restaurant Romanoff’s was one of them! Imagine sitting at dinner and watching Cary… Read More ›
Want A Lemon Pizza? This Uniquely Delicious Pie Is Funke! Time To Dine In The 90210!
Lemon On Your Pizza Anyone? Yes, that’s a closeup look at a slice of Meyer Lemon, resting comfortably on. pizza….would you eat it? I did – and here’s my review – time to head to Beverly Hills 90210! Funke Beverly… Read More ›
Jo Tracy Shares Delicious Italian Recipes!
Hey everyone, I’ve been out of the country for almost a month, so sorry for the delay is sharing some of the BKD recipes, like these from Jo Tracy, who runs this monthly recipe-sharing effort on her Brookford Kitchen Diaries… Read More ›
Stanley Tucci’s Family Chicken Cacciatore! The BKD Cooking Series Goes Italian!
Cooking With Tucci! I have posted many stories about various Stanley Tucci films, TV shows, and of course, his passion for food – so Stanley takes center stage for Jo Tracy’s July cooking challenge! Tucci’s Chicken Cacciatore recipe is a… Read More ›
Celebrating Hollywood’s Iconic Watering Hole! The History Of “Musso & Frank” Restaurant!
Hollywood’s Iconic Restaurant Musso & Frank Is 105 Years Young! Time to raise an ice cold Martini glass to Musso & Frank – Hollywood’s oldest and most iconic restaurant – with the best Martini in town as well! I am… Read More ›
Here’s A Hearty & Healthy Turkey Chili Recipe – With A “Secret” Ingredient! It’s The BKD Cookbook Club…
Who Wants To Be “Deliciously” Healthy On A Cold Winter’s Day? As I type this on my computer, let’s go outside for a moment, when I shot this video in New York’s Central Park: Yes, it’s cold here! Jo at… Read More ›
Do You Know The “Tail ‘O’ The Pup?” Hollywood’s Iconic Hot Dog Stand Is Back – And I Review It!
Celebrating LA’s Iconic Tail ‘O The Pup! One of the great things about living in Hollywood is that it’s filled with a quirky history of unique places….like this! Now That’s A Happy Dog! You see why they call it “Tail… Read More ›
Wow Your Holiday Guests With This “Timpano!”Here’s Stanley Tucci’s Famous “Pasta Pie!”
Behold The Majesty Of Stanley Tucci’s Family Timpano Recipe! What a way to celebrate the holiday – with a feast designed to dazzle the eyes as well as the taste buds! It’s A “Pasta Pie!” Yes, this is called a… Read More ›