Baked Ziti with Tomato, Mozzarella and Sausage
I always find big casseroles hard to photograph. I'm never sure if it's best to photograph the whole casserole, or if it's better to pile some up on a plate…
2 Comments
January 2, 2012
Orzo with Roasted Vegetables
I have made this twice recently for dinner parties and everyone loved it. The first time I made it, my girlfriend asked if she could take the leftovers home, she…
November 18, 2011
Vegetable Summer Rolls
This is another one of my favorite recipes of the summer. The flavors explode in your mouth when you take a bite. There is really nothing better than…
August 23, 2011
Sauteed Scallops with Chablis Cream Sauce
We have this great farmers market diagonally across the street from our apartment twice a week and on Saturdays a fisherman from the Hamptons comes in with fresh seafood. His…
June 30, 2011
Spanakopita Lasagna
This is a delicious vegetarian meal. The directions may look long, but it's actually fairly easy to put together - a little time consuming, but not hard. The trickiest part…
April 6, 2011
Weeknight Bolognese
I have been eating so many leftovers from Christmas Eve that I decided I wanted something else for dinner tonight. Something different but simple. My parents gave me How Easy…
December 28, 2010
Pasta, Pesto and Peas
This is a very nice pasta salad for the summer. During the summer, I love to make dishes that can be served cold. Who wants to be slaving over the…
July 11, 2010
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…
May 29, 2010
Pad Thai with Chicken and Shrimp
I receive an email newsletter from Fine Cooking and this recipe was in a recent issue. You can sign up on their homepage if you're interested. I love recipes that…
April 19, 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