Most everyone knows that in the UK an elevator is called a lift and an apartment is a flat, but ...
Last night husband Martin and I were feeling a bit restless – nothing that an ale at the Verdugo ...
My ideal breakfast is baked eggs, a nice thick ham steak and wondrously high popovers, this is the ...
A couple of weeks ago I experienced a revelation: I tasted my first pea shoot.
I was at the Little ...
This may just be the perfect breakfast bread.
It's a tweaked version of Dorie Greenspan's (Baking: ...
I know there are other things to do with rapini but I am stuck in a happy rut. I always eat it ...
Burgers, hot dogs, potato salad, cole slaw and fresh fruit salads are Memorial Day classics. I look ...
Pastry for a 2 crust ...
Makes 6 jumbo or 12 regular sized muffins
Here is the original recipe for Individual Grape and Vin ...
Adapted from All You
Amounts for this recipe are not set and are dependant on how many you are ...
Serves 10-14
Dough:
Makes approximately 2 pounds.
1 packet of active dry yeast
1 tablespoon ...
From Sharon via her mother-in-law
Yeast dough:
1 cup whole milk
2 packages dry yeast
1-1/2 cups ...
On our recent summer "vacation" to the East Coast, we had one day to ourselves. Blissfully alone, ...
As I walk to where I'm meeting a friend in Cambridge at Thelonious Monkfish, I pass three places ...
In our effort to downsize but continue to have fun, we scrambled together all our frequent flyer ...
We love going to wine country. It's our favorite place to vacation. It's peaceful and beautiful and ...
When my kids are having a playdate there often isn't time to whip up a batch of cookies or other ...
I love all French desserts and confections, but one of my most favorites is the macaron. Available ...
My father got me laid – twice. I’ll get to the food part in a minute.
The first was a cute, ...
Jeff and I have been starving ourselves for the past few days. Well, not actually starving. We did ...
I always think one of the nicest things to bring home from vacation is a souvenir cookbook from a ...
From the LA Times
Barbecue – and by that I mean real barbecue, meat cooked long and slow near (not ...
My mother was born and raised in Houston, which is the most “Southern” of Texas cities. Even her ...
Mother's Day is this Sunday, which means you're either taking Mom out for brunch or making her ...
We have all experienced great meals, ones that we talk and think about again and again. And then ...
After a week in Dublin, the mother and child reunion tour moves to a town in Sicily, Taormina ...
I have a theory that in order to be First Lady you have to have a cookie recipe.
Martha Washington ...
Double-dipped Justice at Philippe's
If you are a criminal defense attorney as I am defending cases ...
In over four decades on this planet, I've eaten an uncountable amount of food – some good, some ...