Bread Recipes Sautéed Zucchini with Mint, Basil & Pine Nuts It has been my experience for years that on eves of CSA pickups, we get by with what we have, cobble together dinner with... Continue Reading Sautéed Zucchini with Mint, Basil & Pine Nuts»
Pizza Summer Squash Pizza with Burrata & Basil In this summer pizza, thinly shaved zucchini top a thin layer of olive oil, garlic and crushed red pepper flakes. As it bakes, the... Continue Reading Summer Squash Pizza with Burrata & Basil»
Sauces and Dressings Secret Sauce & Quick-Pickled Onions (+ How to Make A Great Burger) Last week, while scrolling through emails on my phone, I came across a subject heading from Tasting Table that gave me pause: Never Grill... Continue Reading Secret Sauce & Quick-Pickled Onions (+ How to Make A Great Burger)»
Salads Chicken Salad with Olive Oil & Herbs The quantity of herbs heaped onto nearly every dish at every Vietnamese restaurant never ceases to amaze me. And this time of year, I... Continue Reading Chicken Salad with Olive Oil & Herbs»
Appetizers Swiss Chard (Or Other Greens) Fritters On Monday morning I opened the fridge to find no milk, no eggs, no juice and two vegetable drawers filled with greens. We had... Continue Reading Swiss Chard (Or Other Greens) Fritters»
Summer Tacos with Grilled Poblano & Corn Salad Over the weekend I received the best kind of email. It not only came from an individual, living, real person, but also from a... Continue Reading Tacos with Grilled Poblano & Corn Salad»
Drinks Rhubarb Schnapps | Rhubarb Cake Every spring this happens: I blink, and rhubarb season passes. And in one second, my to-make list of rhubarb recipes dissolves, my thoughts shifting... Continue Reading Rhubarb Schnapps | Rhubarb Cake»
Bread Recipes Walter Sands’ Soft Sandwich Bread Last weekend, halfway through our drive along the Mohawk Trail en route to a campsite in the Berkshires, we came to a roundabout, which... Continue Reading Walter Sands’ Soft Sandwich Bread»
Favorites Cauliflower, Broccoli & Pepita Salad I’ve heard that trying to please everyone, as a general life strategy, may at best lead to disappointment and, at worst, failure. Eek. But... Continue Reading Cauliflower, Broccoli & Pepita Salad»
Chicken The Crispiest Spring Chicken Two Tips for Crispy Roast Chicken 1. Let the chicken stand at room temperature uncovered for one hour before cooking. 2. Pat chicken dry... Continue Reading The Crispiest Spring Chicken»
Desserts Sour Cream Coffee Cake with Orange & Chocolate It took 32 years for me to start listening to my mother. I’m only just beginning to understand how annoying this must have been,... Continue Reading Sour Cream Coffee Cake with Orange & Chocolate»
Chicken Simple Homemade Chicken Stock Making stock is as simple as throwing chicken (whole, pieces, or bones) into a pot, covering it with water, and letting it simmer for... Continue Reading Simple Homemade Chicken Stock»