Balsamic and Honey Grilled Portobello Mushroom salad
I love food that tastes great and at the same time does wonders for your body. Portabello mushrooms are one such superfood, they have fiber phytonutrients, fiber, and unlike other […]
Cedar Wrapped Sea Bass a la Susanna
Another great idea by Susanna. Cedar papers are very thin sheets of cedar wood and cooking in them is sort of like cooking in parchment paper. You can prepare the […]
Blueberry and Lemon Tart
I love blueberries for many reasons: they are nutritious – have lots of fiber, vitamins and antioxidants, they are great for the heart and memory, they are grown locally and […]
Gluten free Oat Bran Waffles by Susanna
Here is another great recipe by my amazing guest Susanna. You don’t have to be told how good waffles are with syrup, chocolate, fruit, honey marmalade, eggs and steak even. […]
Roasted Sausage and Grapes
I saw the the recipe for roasted grapes with sausage on the episode of Barefoot Contessa (Ina Garten) a couple of years ago, and always wanted to try it. […]
Odessa style Chicken in Sour Cherry Sauce
Best memories of my childhood are associated with summers spent in our little summer house. We had a huge orchard that included apricots, plums, pears, peaches, several different kinds of […]
Sun Dried Tomato and Basil Marinade
Summer is grilling season, kebobs, steaks, roasts, veggies, fruit oh my. The possibilities, the variations. You can’t walk down my street at dinnertime, without the fragrance of grilled meat permeating […]
Turkey Brizoli
“Brizoli” is another specialty by my Mother in Law, and my husbands favorite food. Of course she would not teach me how to make them( I think it’s in a […]
Rita’s Gefilte Fish
Every summer, for the past 10 years our kids spend the summer with their grandparents in the Pocono mountains, a charming wooded place, with plenty of lakes and creeks around. […]
Pea and mint soup
Walking through the market yesterday, my eye gaze fell upon a bag of shelled peas that I just had to buy. Initially I wanted to make pea risotto, however this […]
Sweet 'n' Savory 