I love to think that I am really great about sharing recipes; that my treasure trove belongs not only to me, but to all of my friends. And while that is mostly true, sometimes I dread giving a recipe out because I love it so much. I find this all ironic because the [...]
Continue Reading →I don’t know about you, but I can feel Winter just creeping out the back door, like a lame uninvited guest to a party. Go ahead Winter, we won’t miss you. But before you go, let’s acknowledge you with one of my favorite stormy night meals: The Great Chana Masala
Originally posted January 4, 2010
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Continue Reading →So. Here’s how it goes at our house: Sundays are insane. We wake up early. We go to church. We have meetings (before and after church). We play our instruments. We have people dropping by to say “Hi!”. We eat a serious amount of comfort food. We collapse on the couch. Because of the intense [...]
Continue Reading →Who doesn’t have a Curry Chicken Salad recipe? Wait, did I just offend you by asking who doesn’t have one and you don’t have one? Lame. To make up for my lack of tact, I’ll give you one right now. This is from the June 2000 issue of Sunset Magazine. If you don’t subscribe to [...]
Continue Reading →Happy New Year! Please excuse my long absence. Like you, I was busy cooking, baking, wrapping, cleaning, singing, and sleeping after all of it. Boy did I sleep. But I’m awake now and thinking about how I can tweak our eating habits in the New Year. Let me start with an oldie but goodie from [...]
Continue Reading →If I were being real I would add the word “casserole” to the title above. But, I’m trying to be sophisticated.
Friends, there is a little battle going on at our house. We are at war with meat. I have such conflicted feelings about meat. The truth is, the older I get, the less I [...]
Continue Reading →Today is Halloween. You are scrambling to get the costumes together. Your house is probably a wreck because not only is today Halloween, it is a Monday. The weekend happened to your house and now you are going to pay. But you need a good dinner before the kiddies pound the pavement. It needs to [...]
Continue Reading →Although Fall began officially in September. I can’t really grab a hold until October. And to celebrate my unofficial beginning of my very favorite season, I am posting one of my most frequently asked-for recipes. If I had a dollar for every time someone wants this recipe, I could buy another electric pressure [...]
Continue Reading →Ahhhhh, comfort food. Here we go with another gem. My dear friends in Berkeley make this all the time. I was introduced to the dish when we were invited to their summer wonderland at Lake Tahoe. After a long day on the beach, the sun goes down and a breeze hits the air. You keep [...]
Continue Reading →If you’ve ever had a baby and someone has brought you dinner, you never forget what they bring. Well let me rephrase that–If someone brings you dinner after you have a baby, chances are you’ll remember their meal. I remember some postpartum meals being the very best thing I ever placed in my mouth. This [...]
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