Lemon Mascarpone Mousse
This dessert takes no time at all to whip up, and it's really, really tasty, especially if you like lemon. Three out of my four boys loved it, even the…
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September 29, 2009
Black Bottom Cupcakes
I've made these cupcakes twice now, and they're unbelievably good if you're a cheesecake fan. The chocolate cake is very moist and the cheesecake in the center is a huge…
August 24, 2009
Black Beans and Rice with Cheese
Unfortunately, the picture doesn't do this dish justice. When you stir up the beans, the rice and the cheese and the cheese starts to melt into the dish, you end…
August 19, 2009
Tomato Pie
This recipe is from the NPR How Low Can You Go Family Challenge. NPR invited a number of chefs to submit recipes that serve four and cost under $10. This…
August 12, 2009
Roasted Tomato Caprese Salad
One of my favorite things to eat in the late summer is a Caprese Salad made with ripe heirloom tomatoes. There's nothing better. I can eat it for breakfast, lunch…
May 18, 2009
Dinner Spanakopita
I needed another non-meat meal for Good Friday so I decided to launch into spanakopita, Ina Garten-style. I'm going to sing her praises once again. I truly don't think I've…
April 13, 2009
Chive Risotto Cakes
Every now and then I like to eat a vegetarian meal, and tomorrow is Good Friday so it was a perfect time to try these risotto cakes. Boy, are they…
April 10, 2009
Roasted Potato Leek Soup
I really love to make soup in the wintertime. It's great on a cold night, and I really enjoy eating the leftovers for lunch for the next couple of days. …
February 28, 2009
The Ultimate Quiche
I traditionally make this quiche on Christmas morning. It's incredibly rich and delicious, and if you have the bacon already crumbled and the cheese grated, it's a cinch to throw…
January 5, 2009
Broccoli Salad
I went to the farmer's market in my neighborhood the other day and they had beautiful heads of broccoli. I bought one and then searched for something to do with…
November 19, 2008