Dessert, Imported, Recipes
I couldn’t resist the perfectly ripe peaches in my local farmer’s market. Simple to make, pleasing to the eye, and very tasty, a galette is the perfect way to end this summer’s peach season. photo: © 2008 Terry Dagrosa peach galette 1 1/2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour2 tsp sug[...]
Imported, Recipes, Side Dishes
What’s Fresh in Early September: Eggplant, Asian Pears and Cucumbersby Erin HarrisSeduction Meal suggestions by Terry Dagrosa Let the flavors of sun-ripened fruits and vegetables linger on your taste buds as you prepare for autumn’s chill. Keep your meals fresh and your heart healthy by [...]
Breakfast and Brunch, Imported, Recipes
This Seduction Meal was sent to us by Judi of Long Island NY. A favorite Sunday brunch for many French Toast can be topped with berries of your choice, pecans, sliced bananas, walnuts–wherever your mood takes you. And always use real maple syrup. Add a dollop of creme fresh, some berries, and [...]
Imported, Recipes, Seafood and Shellfish
A wildly, seductive sauce made of basil, curry, coconut, cream and rum–this dish is for true food lovers. Dorado fish, also known as Dolphin Fish or Mahi-Mahi, is similar in taste to red snapper. In this recipe we present this succulent white fish in creamy sauce wrapped in phyllo pastry. Serv[...]
Imported, Romantic Meals
Ever dream of becoming a chef? Running your own restaurant? Or perhaps becoming a contestant on Iron Chef competing against Mr. Batali himself. I had the pleasure of dining with chefs in training at the Northhampton Community College student run restaurant–Hampton Winds. Each student performs [...]
Aphrodisiacs and Spices, Imported, Pasta, Recipes
If you are looking for a simple way to boost your sex life, try adding basil to your meals. Reputed to stimulate one’s sex drive and increase fertility basil has been favored as an aphrodisiac for centuries. And like Cleopatra and Cassanova, masters of seduction, be sure to set the tone of the[...]