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forCan’t You Picture This on Your Thanksgiving Table? In a recent post I mentioned that I had yet...
Looking for the Perfect Fall Salad? Well, Here It Is! I can’t resist buying the beautiful winter squashes...
An Uncommonly Delicious Way to Enjoy Beautiful Produce! Sometimes a recipe comes into being because I...
Talk About A Spectacular Combination! Here’s a summer side dish that oughta perk up your tastebuds. I...
Equally Beautiful and Delicious! Right now is high season for wonderful summer produce. While strolling...
No Cooking Required! Well, folks, I was all set to post a new cake recipe I made a week ago, but there’s...
So Much More Than the Title Suggests. Continuing along with my love of all things pomegranate I’ve come...
A Cornbread Recipe Like No Other. Anyone who’s been following me for any length of time has heard me...
Apples and Kimchi Make Great Partners. Making my own kimchi has become such a joy that I am now never...
Hard to Believe That Something This Good Could Be So Easy! Let’s cut to the chase and get right to it....
There is No Single Star in This Show. I’m back with another very good salad. This one only contains fruit....
A Fabulous New Recipe for Mashed Potatoes! When it comes to mashed potatoes, I’ve relied on my favorite Irresistible...
Life Changing May Sound Like an Overstatement. It is Not. To say we’ve been eating a lot of this lately...
How About Giving Beets the Star Treatment? Taking a break from my Thanksgiving planning and preparations,...
Keep the Cabbage Salads Coming! Well, folks, as promised, here is what I made with the remaining red...
Warm Applesauce? In Summer? You Bet! Last fall, when I moved from Florida to Pennsylvania, one of the...
Hallelujah! Beautiful Corn on the Cob Has Arrived. While we may still be a couple of days from the official...
Quickly and Easily Transform Melon Into a Beautiful Summer Salad. Melons, I love all kinds, and this...
The Title of This Recipe Kind of Says It All! While I love a good baked potato, I frequently find that...
Not Your Typical Roasted Veggie Meal. At All. Here is a pretty simple pan of roasted vegetables and clementines...
If You Even Remotely Like Sweet Potatoes, You’ve Gotta Try These! Sweet potatoes can be so boring. Or...
Need to Brighten Up a Meal? This Salad Delivers on All Fronts. Many times I will roast more beets than...
How Good are These Blistered Peppers When Paired with a Warm Anchovy Cream Dipping Sauce? Very Very Good....
Quickly Broiled Radicchio Wedges are a Surprise Ingredient! I’ve been making a lot of winter salads lately....
A New Way to Enjoy My Favorite Citrus! One of my greatest joys, amongst many, of my recent move north,...
What a Beautiful Combination of Flavors! Well folks, this will be my last post for a couple of weeks....
Sweet Roasted Carrots and Capers Make an Exceptionally Delicious Spread/Dip. I’ve seen many recipes that...
How About a Simple and Unique Summer Melon Salad? I love eating and serving a simple melon salad with...
Here’s a Salad That Will Spark Up Any Meal! When fruits are at their peak, I don’t think you need...
Potatoes This Good Don’t Need Much of Anything Else. I had a real hankering for my Crispy Skillet...
A Cobbler That’s Not Dessert? Oh, Yeah, It is a Very Good Thing. I’ve run across a couple of recipes...
An Unusual, but Delicious Pairing. As I’ve mentioned, I’ve been cooking up a storm in order to use the...
Oh, Man. These are So Good You Won’t Believe It. This all came about because I bought Korean pears...
These Marinated Herbal Leaves Really Elevate a Plain Bowl of Rice. I don’t know if you’ve ever tasted...
Creamy Ricotta Dip with The Best Chips I’ve Ever Tasted. I don’t know if any of you have ever slow-roasted...
Eric Says This Kimchi is Perfect Kimchi. I feel sure most of you have either tasted it or have even made...
Spread This on Some of My Own Fluffy Milk Bread. Flavor enhanced compound butter is always a good thing....
This is So Much More Than Can Be Described in a Simple Title. This dip, known as Muhammara, is said to...
So Much Joy for So Little Effort. As I suppose this post will make clear, I love pickles. All kinds of...
A Few Ingredients and You’ve Got Simplicity at Its Best. Anyone who’s been here for awhile is aware...
Nothing Beats That Crispy Layer of Rice. Whenever I make a tahdig, dinner becomes a special event. This...
There’s Some Really Good Stuff Going on Here. Here I am with another rice salad. And what a beauty...
Rich and Creamy Goodness is Sometimes Needed. I wanted some shredded red cabbage for a recipe. All good....
A Very Different Take on a Classic. I remember reading about roasted orange marmalade awhile ago and...
Is There Anything Better than a Crispy Potato Dunked in Something Delicious? Thick and crisp oven baked...
This Lovely Jam Tastes as Bright as it Looks. Here’s a recipe that came about because of a screw-up on...
Luscious is the Word That Comes to Mind Here. I’ve made many gratins using white potatoes, but decided...
A Glorious Combination of Color, Texture, and Flavors. Well, there are a few things going on here that...
As Delicious as It is Beautiful. As you’re undoubtedly aware, I have a great fondness for citrus fruits....
These Will Brighten Up a Meal. That’s For Sure. Get a load of these flatbreads. I decided I wanted...
Is There Anything More Inviting Than a Platter of These Beauties? Happy Day After Thanksgiving! I feel...
Juicy and Perfectly Seasoned Oven-Baked Ribs are Served with a Crisp Asian-Flavored Celery Salad. I’ve...
Now This is a Salad Worthy of Discussion. Here is a salad that knocked me out. As you’ve heard me say,...
Melt in Your Mouth Perfectly Roasted Tomatoes. There are those times when comfort food is necessary....
Crisp and Chewy Coconut Milk Rice Cakes are Out of This World Delicious. In my continuing cooking journey...
Luxuriously Creamy Potatoes with Comté Cheese. Whenever I’m lucky enough to grab a big wedge of Comté...
A Pungent Dressing Tops These Beauties. There are more ways to cook potatoes than I can count and I’m...
Creamy Eggplant Scooped Up with Flatbreads for the Win! I make a really good eggplant spread. Over many...
Add Great Bread and You’ve Got Yourself a Fantastic Light Meal. It’s no secret that I love peaches....
An Irresistible Combination. One of my all time favorite foods to eat is tahdig – rice cooked until...
It Began with Hot Sauce and Continued From There. You know how it is when you set out to make one thing...
Simple and Quick with the Best Results. When it comes to cooking baby bok choy, I think I’ve tried all...
This Time Around They are Served on a Bed of Creamy Feta. I had some Yukon Gold potatoes and decided...
Strawberry Salsa on Toast Smeared with Ricotta? Oh, Yes! In case you’re looking for more ways to enjoy...
I Never Went Back to Store-Bought After Tasting This. Ever since making ricotta for the first time, I’ve...
In the Mood for a Different Take on Pasta Salad? Before I get started discussing the details of this...
Roasted Carrots are Carried to New Heights in this Recipe. I’m a fan of roasted carrots. I particularly...
These Green Beans are Anything But Boring. When I made the Adobo-Inspired Chicken Braised in Dark Soy...
A Crisp and Gooey Version of the Beloved Classic. Macaroni and cheese. It’s ubiquitous. Most of us love...
A Quick Technique for Cooking Spinach with a Flavor Packed Topping When glancing through a recipe online,...
Soft and Tender Flatbreads with a Creamy Luscious Yogurt Spread I enjoy making my own labneh, the thick,...
Great Heirloom Beans Carry This to the Next Level Those who’ve been following along with my cooking adventures...
These Potatoes are Always the Star of the Show I can think of no particular food that has the same effect...
Soft Unctious Tomatoes Swimming in Olive Oil is Always a Good Thing. I don’t know if anyone else does...
Need a Quick Vegetable Dish that will Probably Be the Star of the Show? It was time to start dinner and...
In the Mood for the Best French Fries? If You Don’t Mind the Cleanup, Here They Are. Here we have...