Dreams and Epiphanies

This is the second pasta dish of Vivaldi's Four Seasons, from the Silver Palate Good Times Cookbook.  It is easy and light, encouraging ...

For the Instrumental Solo Festival during my high school years, I chose to play the 1st Movement of Vivaldi's Concerto in A Minor, where...

  Guide (not recipe), I cooked with abandon: 1 package mini cheese tortellini 1 package Mozzarella pearls Cherry tomatoes, slices 1 green pe...

We thought we were registering for Le Dîner en Blanc . . . instead we ended up at the Chicago in White event . . . and had a blast! Whi...

It's a telling sign of my age that I actually find myself browsing through the AARP magazine.  This recipe came from an article in the ...

Use Feta crumbles instead of mozzarella, add non-pareil capers, some calamata olives, and a few other tasty morsels, then drizzle with some ...

Fresh, home-grown tomatoes . . . Some lemon thyme, grown on the kitchen window . . . a little olive oil, salt and pepper . . . Voi...

It's not quite tomato season, and I haven't even planted my basil yet, but I pushed my cart past the bakery at our local supermarket...

I almost ordered a pizza tonight. Both, my husband and I, worked hard around the house today and were pretty tired. Then I remembered I had ...