Chicken, Ham and Swiss Roulades
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…
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April 23, 2010
Breakfast Tart with Pancetta and Green Onions
I learned a very valuable lesson while making this breakfast tart. Pancetta is covered with a thin plastic coating. Who knew? You must take it off before cooking it…
April 2, 2010
Nonna’s Lemon Ricotta Biscuits
I thought these muffins were pretty good - I definitely like other muffins better, but my boys really liked them, so I'm posting them so I have the recipe on…
March 16, 2010
Pear Salad with Raspberry Cream
My sister Gail sent me this recipe. She made it for a potluck dinner and told me that everyone loved it. I've made it twice now for dinner parties and…
February 27, 2010
Cauliflower and Caramelized Onion Tart
I love cauliflower in the winter, and have made it a number of different ways, but I'm always on the lookout for a new way to serve it. I made…
February 22, 2010
Parmesan Cheese Crackers
Mark Bittman is one of my favorite chefs. I love his no-nonsense approach and his very simple recipes. I made these crackers in about 20 minutes the other day. It…
February 2, 2010
All American Chili
I've made this a couple of times now and it's my favorite chili recipe, and I've tried lots of them. I've made Texas chili, turkey chili, white chili, and my…
January 30, 2010
Mac and Cheese
My parents gave me Barefoot Contessa Family Style for Christmas. I LOVE new cookbooks and tried this recipe from it the weekend after Christmas. I've tried several different recipes for…
December 30, 2009
Go Green Giant Calzone
I tore this recipe out of a magazine last month because it looked so easy and so good. I made it recently when a couple of friends stopped by for…
November 27, 2009
Spinach and Chicken Tortilla Bake
My husband usually likes my food, but occasionally I make something that isn't his favorite. The great thing about my husband is that he gives his honest opinion about everything…
November 9, 2009