Food

Rose Shortbread Cookies

These are buttery, whole-wheat shortbread cookies – fragrant with rosewater, flecked with toasted nuts and dried rose petals. They have…

5 days ago

Creamy Wild Rice Soup

Do yourself a favor and buy a couple bags of wild rice. Now cook up a big pot, be patient,…

6 days ago

Buttermilk Pie

My take on buttermilk pie – a twist on a beloved, easy to make, classic pie. Favorite aspects here are…

6 days ago

Walnut Miso Noodles

The markets here are full of color right now. Gold, red, and orange beets. Pink-fleshed pomelos. Tiny purple-streaked artichokes. Deep,…

3 weeks ago

Roasted Delicata Squash

I have Molly Watson to thank for the inspiration here. It’s the best delicata squash recipe I know. Years ago…

3 weeks ago

The World’s Best Cookies

My mom received the recipe for The World’s Best Cookies fourth-hand. By the time I found the recipe in her…

4 weeks ago

Baked Ziti

I discovered a truly fantastic version of baked ziti in 2017 when I started cooking from Colu Henry’s Back Pocket…

4 weeks ago

Orzo Pasta with Roasted Vegetables

Today’s recipe? Orzo pasta with roasted vegetables. I simply roasted a number of the ingredients I had around the kitchen,…

4 weeks ago

Pan-Fried Beans with Kale

Giant pan-fried beans are the best. By cooking huge beans in a splash of olive oil, you get a crisped,…

1 month ago

Honey Ice Cream

This is an ice cream recipe I’ve turned to for over twenty years. Part of the draw is the simplicity.…

1 month ago