Thursday, September 8, 2011

Fresh Pasta

Ingredients 1 head romaine lettuce 2 cups croutons, divided 6 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon prepared Dijon-style mustard 1 lemon, ...

Saturday, July 25, 2009

Extra Virgin Olive Oil

A few weeks ago I was asked by Gaea if I'd be interested in reviewing some of their products. I am by no means an olive oil expert but...

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Fig, Prosciutto, and Fresh Mozzarella Salad with a Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing

I think this easy salad is a taste sensation. The combination of flavors and textures really makes it a delight to eat. The figs are sweet...

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Turkish/Middle Eastern Style Shepard's Salad

A couple of times this year I've eaten at Middle Eastern style restaurants in New York City. Every time I've dined at one of these ...

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Seared Sea Scallops with Yuzu Ginger Glaze on Greens with Miso Sesame Dressing

I'm slowly making progress on my list . I cooked scallops for the first time the other day and I didn't screw up and turn them into...

Sunday, October 28, 2007

Wilted Spinach Salad with Bacon and Oranges

To be honest, a wilted spinach salad doesn't sound all too appetizing. It conjures up the image of limp and lifeless greens smothered b...

Sunday, August 5, 2007

Strawberry and Blue Cheese Salad

Remember the strawberry and cheese scene in Ratatouille? Remy first takes a bite of the cheese , which creates an upbeat, robust swirl of f...

Saturday, July 7, 2007

Sun-dried Tomato and Olive Pesto Pasta Salad

(10pm) "Oh, can you make me something to bring to a potluck?" "Sure! When is it?" "Tomorrow" "..." ...

Saturday, April 14, 2007

Walnut Vinaigrette

After seeing a tasty looking antipasto salad, I felt inspired to try my own. It was, unfortunately, mediocre at best. Why did this happen?...