With the weather warming up (was it ever cold?), life is picking up a faster pace these days. Now’s a good time to focus on dishes that are satisfying and simple to prepare, but also make the best use of… Continue reading…
spicy sweet salty salad
My kids have flown the proverbial coop. No longer do I have a family of four to feed every night. And so, my eating habits have definitely taken a turn. As my diet changes–less meat, more veggies–so follows my appetite.… Continue reading…
sunshine on a plate
Ahhh…summer. Hot, sultry, sunny days–bring ’em on. It has been lousy around here these many months and we have suffered through. But as soon as Memorial Day weekend hit in the northeast, it was as if the weather gods smiled… Continue reading…
divine interpretation
My inspiration in the kitchen comes from many sources: what’s fresh in the market, cooking shows I’ve watched, food magazines I’ve read, my fellow food bloggers, or even just what my kids feel like eating that day. And then there’s… Continue reading…
the perfect pinch hitter
This dish is so easy to do. And oh so satisfying. Hot, crunchy chicken cutlets topped with a cool peppery arugula salad that gets creaminess from feta cheese and tang from a lemony vinaigrette. It’s a snap to put together… Continue reading…