“No Soup For You!” Yes, that was the sharp rebuke from the character known as “The Soup Nazi” on the iconic TV series “Seinfeld.” It is one of the most famous episodes of all, and it made me want to… Read More ›
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A Zucchini Ciabatta Frittata Recipe – Darlene’s Cookbook Confidential Review Is Here!
First of all, bravo once again to Bernadette, who is sharing a number of cookbook reviews based on recipes in the cookbook “Simple” by the acclaimed UK Chef Yotam Ottolenghi! Darlene Foster makes a zucchini and ciabatta frittata and shares… Read More ›
Tofu And Fresh Beans + A Unique Okra Recipe! The “Cook And Drink” Chefs Tackle Bernadette’s Cookbook Confidential!
Day #2 of Bernadette’s terrific “Cookbook Confidential” reviews of Chef Otolenghi’s “Simple.” As Bernadette posted: This week, we are reviewing Otolenghi’s “Simple”. This is a terrific cookbook filled with mouth-watering recipes. The first guest review is from Michiel and Jeen,… Read More ›
Making “Zoodle Pasta!” Here’s Stanley Tucci’s Recipe For “Spaghetti alla Nerano” Using Fried Yellow Squash!
Behold the Mighty “Zoodle!” Yes, I am a “Zoodleholic”…it all began when my wife Alex didn’t want pasta one night – but we had a lot of Zucchini, so she bought this nifty “Zoodler” and away we went! It’s fast… Read More ›
I Made The “Sunday Gravy” Recipe From The Sopranos – With A Stanley Tucci Twist!
Cooking With The Sopranos! I have had a few people ask if I’ve ever cooked “italian gravy”, and the answer is “yes yes yes”, with help from The Sopranos! “The Sopranos Family Cookbook” celebrates TV’s greatest crime family with a… Read More ›
Celebrating Beef Braciole! Bernadette Has A Terrific Recipe For This Italian Classic!
Sharing A Delicious Beef Braciole Recipe! Look at this classic italian dish – beef braciole is parmesan and bread crumb stuffed beef roulades braised in a delicious tomato sauce – and I’ve got a deliciously easy recipe for you to… Read More ›
Need A Show-Stopping Holiday Meal? Here’s The Recipe For A “Cerchio di Pasta” From Bernadette!
Behold The Beauty Of A “Cerchio di Pasta!” Terrific Chef and Food Blogger Bernadette has done it again – she shared this incredible pasta pie dish – and I have to make it! This baked pasta dish not only looks… Read More ›
Hard-Boiled Egg-Stuffed Meatballs! This “Nargisi Koftas” Recipe Is My “Invitation To Indian Cooking”!
The latest “Cookbook Confidential Cookbook Club” challenge was to prepare a dish from a classic Indian cookbook. Madhur Jaffrey initially became a cookbook author, she wrote in the first line of An Invitation to Indian Cooking, “as a gradual maneuver in… Read More ›
My Deep-Fried Oreo Taste Test – The Feast Of San Gennaro!
Does This Look Good? I’m always intrigued when I see an Oreo cookie mashup – this time wrapped in bacon and fried…yum! If you don’t know, an Oreo is simple a chocolate round cookie that is held together with creamy… Read More ›
Making “Zoodle Pasta!” Here’s My Recipe For “Spaghetti alla Nerano” Using Fried Yellow Squash!
Behold the Mighty “Zoodle!” Yes, I am a “Zoodleholic”…it all began when my wife Alex didn’t want pasta one night – but we had a lot of Zucchini, so she bought this nifty “Zoodler” and away we went! It’s fast… Read More ›
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