Summer Specials
Now it’s hot. Really hot. Meals are all about how to make something delicious using as little heat as possible. […]
Top Ten Kitchen Tools
Here are my ten favorites, the tools that make my life in the kitchen easier and more efficient. I’ve got
Videos
Take a look at On Rue Tatin
Come take a look at On Rue Tatin, in this video made by former student Cathy Arkle! ( http://www.cathyarkle.com/shepaused4thought/ )
Delicious Sicily
I just spent a few days in Sicily, and floods of memories came back the minute I stepped off the
Red Currant Jelly
I’ve been so busy finishing a manuscript and taking care of the rest of the business of life that I
At The End of the Day
This afternoon when Fiona walked into the kitchen she said “Mom, I got scared. I thought you were making that
Simple Spring Dish
Rain pounds down outside; flowers and herbs are growing, but haltingly; it’s the most tumultuous May I can remember in
Grilling Peppers
I wind up grilling a lot of red bell peppers. I love having them on hand to slip into a
Kougelhopf
Every year at Easter I make kougelhopf. Why for Easter? I’m not sure except that to me Easter is, among
Spring Buying Tips at the Farmers Market
A walk through the farmers’ market, particularly now when the season is changing and we’re suddenly offered a whole, new
