From the L.A. Times
Many years ago, when I was younger and even more foolish than today, I took it ...
Last weekend I went to a wine auction and indulged in chocolate-peanut butter brownies. Needless to ...
Mojitos make a great summer cocktail – refreshing citrus and mint hit the spot on a hot summer day. ...
Of all the spring vegetables, asparagus is one of the easiest to prepare…simply grilled, oven ...
I get excited when I see fresh asparagus standing tall in the produce department at the grocery ...
Every Friday night I like to do pasta night. I love pasta dishes because they're quick to make and ...
It wouldn’t be Spring in Maine without eating at least a couple “batches” of fiddleheads. This has ...
For a 6 to 8 pound turkey…
3 tablespoons butter or olive oil
1 onion chopped (about 1 cup)
3 ...
1 (1 1/4 lb.) lobster, steamed or broiled
2 thick slices egg bread or brioche, lightly toasted
Ingredients:
1 or 2 ripe, organic tomatoes
Pinch (or two) of salt
Really good olive oil
Serves 8
4 cups shredded green cabbage (about 1/2 head cabbage)
4 cups shredded red cabbage (about ...
1 - 13 lb. Fresh Turkey (cleaned weight)
1 onion, peeled and cut into quarters
2 celery ribs, cut ...
It was my 33rd birthday and I decided to treat myself to a nice trip to Sonoma Valley. Some call it ...
The Kogi Taco Truck made me miss being in my twenties. Especially over the last couple of months, ...
It was hard not to take it personally.
The moment my mother and I stumbled off the plane onto ...
Nestled under a nail salon, down just a few stairs, there lives an outpost of delicate seafood, ...
My mother was not Donna Reed or Jane Wyatt. What’s worse, in an era when father knew best, she ...
I particularly like Halloween, because its one of those few times in American culture, when people ...
As the trick or treaters approach my door with their parents in tow, I often wonder who exactly is ...
Mother's Day is this Sunday, which means you're either taking Mom out for brunch or making her ...
There are many stories regarding the history of Hot Cross Buns. One interesting one comes from Alan ...
What's Easter without Easter eggs? Hide them. Roll them. And, best of all, eat them. Of the many ...
I get excited when I see fresh asparagus standing tall in the produce department at the grocery ...
For many across the United States, Easter Brunch is a family tradition. Two or three – and ...
I was sitting with my husband in our sorry little kitchen. It’s small. Totally old school with a ...
October, 1962. Johnny Carson became the new host of “The Tonight Show”. The Cuban Missile Crisis ...
I have a complicated relationship with my Keurig. It was given to us at Christmas by my husband’s ...