How to Make Fresh Tomato Soup
How to make homemade tomato soup from fresh ripe tomatoes.
Bread and Wine; Girl’s Night Out and A How to Bake Bread Class
How to bake bread using the Artisan Bread in 5 Minutes Per Day method
Coriander Crusted Ahi Tuna with Cucumber Slaw and Wasabi Vinaigrette
One of the benefits to working in restaurants is that I have access to product which might otherwise be difficult to get or expensive. Occasionally, I ask one of the chefs I work with if I can buy something and…
Garden Update; The World’s Most Expensive Tomato
Yesterday we ate the World’s Most Expensive Tomato. Ok, not really, but sometimes gardening feels that way, doesn’t it? When you factor in what was spent on building the raised beds, filling them with hay, alfalfa, manure and compost, buying the…
Easy Tuesday Dinner; Tofu Stir-Fry
I really debated for a while with myself as to whether or not I should post this recipe. Not because I don’t want to share. Not because it’s not good. But because it uses a bottled sauce (gasp!) and…
Fava, Arugula and Mint Crostini
I have a confession. I get too many magazines. So many that some are still in their plastic wrappers, waiting to be read, months after arriving in my mailbox. I used to get even more, but I pared down, now…