Dinner
Cauliflower Soup
Cauliflower. Caul-i-flower. It does look like a flower. A white-ish or purple or green or yellow bulby flower. Edible. There was one in the refrigerator and I felt like soup and I had been
March 11, 2016
Beef
Flank Steak
Somewhere a million years ago it seems I found a recipe for mustard marinated flank steak. It became a household staple and made the rounds to other families who ate it at our home.
February 19, 2016
Middle Eastern
Quick Preserved Lemons
With the exception of tangerines, which I know come at Thanksgiving, I associate fruit with summer. Because of this orientation, I am always surprised when the citrus arrives in the dead
February 9, 2016
Cookies
More Peanut Butter Cookies – This Time Chocolate Dipped
I know that I just wrote about peanut butter cookies and I posted a delicious recipe, however…. This weekend my wonderful nephew Zac and his wonderful girlfriend Lauren came down to
January 23, 2016
Appetizers
Eggplant Caponata
Eggplant is one of my favorite foods so I’m always on the prowl for interesting recipes. Nightshade. It’s a ‘nightshade’ food – Solanaceae – considered deadly for people with aching
January 22, 2016
Dinner
Simmered Chickpea Stew
Get those garbanzo beans a soakin’ Long ago, when Alex was a youngster, I had a client who gave me a recipe for her favorite garbanzo bean stew. It really was delicious and I made that
January 21, 2016