Recipes for everyday life
During the past few days, I’ve been pacing around sniffling and sneezing. The cold medication I took seemed to have killed my appetite. Plus, having stuffy and runny nose at the same time (has that ever happened to you? it’s a pretty awkward situation) made eating not so much fun. […]
I hope you had a happy July 4th filled with good food, good friends, fireworks and much more! Have you noticed a plethora of corn in the markets lately? Eating corn on the cobs is pretty much an essential rite of summer. I like them lightly steamed with no condiment; they […]
Farro hasn’t made it into my repertoire until recently. I haven’t be able to get it out of my mind since trying it for the first time at Almond over a year ago and have bookmarked at least a dozen farro recipes by now. This is the first one I […]
I am not a mayonnaise kind of girl. I can only stomach it in small quantities in dips and sauces that disguise the oil-slicked feel and flavor, but other than that…not so much. I shudder at the sight of slaws and salads that are richly drenched in mayonnaise (sorry to […]
Recently, I had the pleasure of dining at Adour by Alain Ducasse in the St. Regis. The atmosphere was plush and elegant, the service was impeccable, and the dishes were so well executed. Overall, it was a culinary excellence deserving of its Michelin star! Here’s what we ate: We started […]
