Super Bowl is almost here–can’t wait to have everyone gather for the big game on the big screen (even if my favorite team didn’t make it to the big dance). When it comes to this family’s football feast, the menu… Continue reading…
in harmony
My daughter was home from college this past weekend, and, among other activities, we indulged in one of our favorite pastimes: going to the movies. The movie we saw, “Pitch Perfect,” was one she had already seen at school (free… Continue reading…
i’ll bite
The recipe was named 2012 Dish of the Year in Bon Appétit magazine. “Life-altering” they said. It’s from a place called Battersby in Brooklyn, which is also on the list of Bon Appétit’s Best New Restaurants in America. The salad, a variation… Continue reading…
one more soup for the road
September is upon us and I can’t let summer slip away without sharing one of my favorite things. If you’ve spent any time reading this blog, you know how much I love soup, especially the chilled varieties like this, and this, and these. But… Continue reading…
pie in the sky
Nothing says summer like Key Lime Pie. If it’s on the menu, I’m ordering it. Cool and creamy, with a crumbly graham cracker crust, it’s that perfect balance of tart and sweet…my mouth waters just thinking about it. As much as… Continue reading…