Pasta e Ceci (Pasta with Chickpeas)
We ate this last night for dinner. After all these years, do you think the boys shared it with us? Nope. Do you think the boys wanted to try it?…
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February 2, 2016
Broiled Flounder with Parmesan “Caesar” Glaze
Looking for a new way to cook fish that won't make your home smell too much like fish? I love fish, especially pan-fried fish, but I hate the smell that…
November 20, 2015
Smooth and Creamy Polenta
I had some extra medium-grind corn meal sitting in my cabinet and I didn't feel like making another loaf of cornbread, so I decided to try polenta. I had some…
June 10, 2015
Lemon Fusilli with Arugula
I know I have said this before, but I love Ina Garten recipes. I think I have every one of her cookbooks, and I have had great success with everything…
March 27, 2015
Nonna Luna’s Rice
I know I've mentioned this before, but I usually have a 2-lb bag of frozen shrimp in my freezer. I get a bag every time I go to Costco. The…
March 3, 2015
Quinoa and White Bean Burgers
I know I've mentioned this several times before, but I LOVE Fine Cooking magazine. I receive a subscription every year for Christmas from my parents. I end up trying several…
February 25, 2015
Shrimp with White Beans, Spinach and Tomatoes
The flavor in this dish was unexpected and wonderful. The lemon zest and juice brought this dish to life. I loved it so much I had two big servings. I…
February 24, 2015
Individual Mac and Cheese Cups
One of my sons is a huge dairy fan. He loves milk, yogurt and things made with cheese like macaroni and cheese, grilled cheese, cheese quesadillas, etc. He saw me…
February 22, 2015
Yotam Ottolenghi’s Sweet Corn Polenta with Eggplant Sauce
This is my favorite dish of the summer. I made it many times once corn season started. Yesterday I found some beautiful corn at the farmer's market so last night…
September 14, 2014