I was visiting at the home of my neighbor Nancy Paris the day of the Academy Awards –I was there for the daily puppy play party that takes place on the Paris patio.
Category Archives: Vegetarian
The hunt for the perfect, crispy, delicious wafer cookie continues. I can’t say this cookie is a wafer but it’s certainly crisp and delicious.
The search for the perfect crispy wafer cookie continues. My first effort (previously posted) was for a butter wafer – light, not sweet, mostly crispy.
Theresa Karanik and I embarked on a Christmas cookie adventure. Shortbread.Theresa made Rosemary shortbread last year and gave it for gifts in pretty cellophane bags tied with a ribbon.
Baked Foods, Baked Goods, Breads, Holidays, Side Dishes, Vegetarian
Thanksgiving 2017 – Dinner Rolls
To say that my family is quirky is probably generous (just ask my older brother Eric). I won’t go into the gruesome details of the craziness but here’s one weird thing:
Tomato jam? Weird right? I have heard about the stuff for years but even in the years when we have had a glut of tomatoes I have never ventured down the tomato jam road.
I have been making this recipe for so long that I have no recollection where it came from. It has been a family and friends favorite for years and years and goes well with so many things.
I found this cake in an email that I received from the Gourmandise School. The Gourmandise school is a sweet little cooking school at the top of the new Mall in Santa Monica. I’ve taken
It’s early June but feels like August. That’s good and not good. Good because we can go to the beach already and the water is warm enough for a swim.
My friend Theresa is a really good cook. She’s ‘by the book’ and has an eye for a good recipe. I can be somewhat haphazard in my cooking. For instance, if I am missing an ingredient that I