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“Upstate” Farm Stand Summer Ravioli with Fresh Tomato, Corn, and Basil

One of the most strident sensory memories from my childhood is of spending scalding summers in Woodstock, NY, sitting on the back porch and eating pasta.  My mom and I would drive back to the city every week or two … Continue reading

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Categories: 15 Minutes, Cheap, Easy, Eat, Main Courses, Recipes, Sides, Starches, Vegetarian, Vegetarian
 

COVID Cooking: One-Pot, No-Bake, “It’s Spring!” Mac and Cheese with Green Veggies and Herbs

Note: During this time, I am trying to post more regularly in the hopes that in my small way, I can help people cope with a crisis.  As I usually do – through food.  I am trying to fulfill the … Continue reading

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Categories: 30 Minutes, Cheap, Easy, Eat, Main Courses, Recipes, Sides, Starches, Vegetarian, Vegetarian
 

DINNER FOR TWO!: Crispy Salmon with Fresh Grated Tomato Broth and Hot Hot Hot Calabrian Chili Paste

RECIPE: Crispy Salmon with Fresh Grated Tomato Broth and Hot Hot Hot Calabrian Chili Paste

I’m a creature of habit, and when I find something I love, I love it.  I have worn the same black jumpsuit to nearly everything all summer.  Same with this dish – I can’t get it out of my weekly … Continue reading

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Austin-Inspired Grill-Seared Flank Steak with Smoked Almond Greens Pesto and Smoked Salt Just in Time for SXSW

RECIPE: Grill-Seared Flank Steak with Smoked Almond Greens Pesto and Smoked Salt

I just got back from my very first trip to Austin, Texas, where I completely undid the effects of my Vegan + Fish January by eating nothing but red meat the entire time I was there.  C’est la vie! I … Continue reading

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Double-Pea Lunch

RECIPE: Warm Pea Shoot Salad and Smashed Peas on Toast

It’s a bank holiday here in London–also known as Monday off.  It’s so like the prize in a box of Cracker Jacks.  You know it’s coming, but that still doesn’t take away from the surprising sense of cherish you have … Continue reading

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Categories: 15 Minutes, Appetizers & Hors D’Oeuvres, Bread & Butter, Cheap, Dips, Spreads, Preserves, Easy, Eat, For a Crowd, Recipes, Sides, Vegetables, Vegetarian
 

Soupe au Pistou with Thyme

RECIPE: Soupe au Pistou with Thyme

If there is one thing I love most about my mother’s cooking, it’s her soups. Creamy carrot.  Lima bean.  Barley.  Lentil.  She made, and makes, them endlessly, in huge pots that find their way into the back of the fridge, … Continue reading

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Categories: 60 Minutes, Eat, Soup, Soup & Salad, Vegetarian
 

Crottin de Chèvre and Roasted Cherry Tomato Tartine with Fresh Herbs and Honey

RECIPE: Crottin de Chèvre and Roasted Cherry Tomato Tartine with Fresh Herbs and Honey

It was a surprise sunny Sunday afternoon here in London, and I wanted to make something to match.  I had that Poilâne bread I’d picked up when I passed by the shop last week.  Slightly past its peak, but perfect … Continue reading

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