Recipes, Salad and Dressing
Last night I made this salad and once again, it was such a hit that I have to repost this recipe. You can find the original tomato salad recipe at Epicurous.com) Blue Cheese and Tomato Salad 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 cup grape tomatoes or halved cherry or pear tomatoes 1/2 cup chopped [...]
Appetizers and Tapas, Recipes, Seafood and Shellfish
While we love our Crab Cakes with Spicy Remoulade Sauce , after an unforgettable brunch at Miss Shirley’s in Baltimore where EVERYTHING had crab in it – I was intrigued by Andrew Zimmerman’s recipe for Baltimore-style crab cakes and had to give it a try. Super easy. Super good. A[...]
Food Porn
Preparing a special dinner for two? Let’s talk Shrimp. There are so many wonderful recipes for shrimp, and for something that cooks in no time, taste delicious, and won’t have you tied to your kitchen for hours – its definitely worth learning to master a dish or two for your next [...]
Recipes, Romantic Meals, Side Dishes
Ruby Rocket Beets The taste of fresh picked produce is just the best and if you love the sweetness, the texture, and the taste of beets – you have to go out of your way to make them at home. Its amazing to me the number of people I know that love beets but have never cooked them at home. They [...]
Wanderlust
It’s Friday night and I find myself on the Eastside of NYC at BLT Prime. Tonight I’m meeting a friend for drinks and dinner for some girl time. When I enter the restaurant I actually say “wow.” The ambiance rocks. Neatly nestled tables perfectly set under beautiful soft lights (talk abo[...]
Lamb Dishes, Recipes, Salad and Dressing
Eating in season is where you will experience the best flavors of your favorite foods and that goes for one of my all time favorites – beets. We picked up a batch of local beets, and were pleasantly surprised to find they were orange instead of red beets – not that I would have minded. [...]
