Orzo with Sausage, Peppers and Tomatoes
We're on Shelter Island for Memorial Day weekend, our first weekend out here for the season, and the kitchen is not yet geared up for the summer, nor is the…
We're on Shelter Island for Memorial Day weekend, our first weekend out here for the season, and the kitchen is not yet geared up for the summer, nor is the…
I first made these cupcakes for my sister-in-law Barbara when she came for a visit just after her birthday. The cupcakes are incredibly chocolaty and got rave reviews. Barbara liked…
Charles and I went to our book club meeting on Sunday night, which always includes a potluck dinner, and I was responsible for dessert. I brought this cheesecake, and in…
Ok, so these were really supposed to be cranberry orange scones, but I knew that if I tried to put a single cranberry in them, they would have been patently…
This is one of the side dishes that I served at our dinner party the other night. I have some extra cabbage, so I plan to make another batch today.…
I made these cookies for a PTA meeting the other night and they were a big hit. The shortbread recipe is nice and easy. I'm always amazed that shortbread cookies…
We had a small Cinco de Mayo dinner party the other night and I tried a bunch of new Mexican recipes. I always try new recipes out on guests.…
Have I mentioned that I love Mark Bittman's recipes? I just downloaded "How to Cook Everything" for my iPhone. I now have the whole cookbook on my iPhone with a…
What a quick, easy dinner these roulades were. And they were tasty too. We eat a lot of chicken, so they were a nice change from breaded chicken cutlets. If…
This picture reminds me of a Cooks Illustrated cover. I think it's the blurry lemons in the background. My husband takes great photos of the food I cook. I love…