I’m a huge fan of Pinterest. It has helped open up my cooking world from some dozen and a half tried & true recipes (and a shelf of cookbooks) to an infinite number of tasty possibilities. Some have been tremendous…
Refreshing Vodka Mojitos
We love a good cocktail in this house! Cranberry ‘Cape Codders’ with a squeeze of lime; Mimosas with orange juice; Neon green Melon Balls. All delicious! Our favorite drink to serve to a crowd, however, is a large icy pitcher…
Dairy Noodle Kugel with Dried Fruits
When I decide to cook, I often tend to go big. Really big. Big batches to use for quick pick up dinners or to snack on. Generous portions to freeze for a lazy supper or to make for my Dad…
Spinach Mushroom Frittata with Goat Cheese
There are many nights where I have made plans to make something more time consuming than usual. Longer prep foods like lasagna, blintzes, or salmon in puff pastry – all of them grand ideas until reality hits… I’m missing an…
Julia Child’s Chocolate Mousse
Today was one of those very long Sundays that made me feel like breaking out a cookbook and browsing for ideas. As I scanned the shelf, I saw old standbys like ‘The Joy of Cooking’, a dog-eared copy of the…
Insanely Delicious Spinach Artichoke Dip
Have you ever cooked something that not only made you think, “mmmm”, but physically say it out loud? A dish that people just flock to when put out on the table, and then start to hover and circle around the…