Do you have a quick and amazing meal that you can just pull out of your pocket at a moment's notice? An easy "rave-producer" that rocks your guests or your family with equal and absolute gusto each and every time? I'd love to hear what it is at your house. This Bacon and Tomato Pasta [...]
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Three-Layer Berry and Brown Sugar Pavlova
I've said this before and I can't really explain it in logical terms, but when you live on the water, what you see when you look out your window at any given moment, seems to play a big part in how you view the world. Or more specifically, what type of mood you view it [...]
Ribollita
When I really want a little treat and a lot of comfort... I reach for one of my favorite cookbooks, The New Basics, by Julee Rosso and Sheila Lukins, and fire up some of this magnificent Ribollita. It is of course amazing in the summer when the vegetables are at their peak and I [...]
New York-Style Crumb Cake
Speaking of my tried and true home recipes... here is a family (and friends) favorite I've made a zillion times, that comes from The Foster's Market Cookbook, a wonderful book by Sara Foster who owns Foster's Markets, two café takeout shops in Durham and Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Most of the pages in my own copy are [...]