Asparagus Raw Asparagus Salad with Walnuts & Parmesan Yesterday morning, one of you, a local reader who found your way here via Margaret Roach’s A Way to Garden, dropped off a pound... Continue Reading Raw Asparagus Salad with Walnuts & Parmesan»
Mother's Day 20+ Mother’s Day Gift Ideas Friends, Mother’s Day is less than two weeks away. I’m getting this post out a little later than I had hoped, but most of... Continue Reading 20+ Mother’s Day Gift Ideas»
Bread Recipes Simple Sourdough Ciabatta Bread Last month, while posting a photo of this brioche loaf on Instagram, I posed a question: If 2020 was the year of banana bread... Continue Reading Simple Sourdough Ciabatta Bread»
Soup Life-Changing Udon Noodles If you are under the impression you need to spend hours toiling over a pot of bones to make a highly seasoned broth to... Continue Reading Life-Changing Udon Noodles»
Soup Split Pea and Ham (or not!) Soup My mother emailed this split pea soup recipe to my siblings and me in December 2011. She wrote: “Hello Children. Here is a quick... Continue Reading Split Pea and Ham (or not!) Soup»
Easter Easter Menu: Baked Ham, Hot Cross Buns, Mustard Sauce & More Friends, my three parents are now vaccinated, and so next weekend, we’ll head to Connecticut to spend Easter with them. It’s been nearly a... Continue Reading Easter Menu: Baked Ham, Hot Cross Buns, Mustard Sauce & More»
Beef, Pork, Duck and Lamb Simple Baked Ham Recipe with Brown Sugar Glaze This oven-baked ham recipe is so simple, with no scoring and no studding with cloves. This recipe uses a moist heat cooking method for... Continue Reading Simple Baked Ham Recipe with Brown Sugar Glaze»
Bread Recipes Easy Brioche Loaf Recipe (No-Knead) The dough for this easy, no-knead brioche loaf comes together in 5 minutes and requires nothing more than a bowl, whisk, and spatula. Start... Continue Reading Easy Brioche Loaf Recipe (No-Knead)»
Bread Recipes After A Year of Answering Bread Questions, My Best Advice for Bread Bakers About a year ago to the day, the whole world began baking bread. And as the loaves emerged, the questions followed. In all of... Continue Reading After A Year of Answering Bread Questions, My Best Advice for Bread Bakers»
Salads Egg Salad Sandwich This egg salad sandwich has become a staple not only for its deliciousness but also for the ease in which it comes together. A... Continue Reading Egg Salad Sandwich»
Broccoli 10 Quick & Easy Broccoli Salads Last month, while reminiscing about grocery shopping and specifically about a broccoli salad from a favorite market in Minnesota, I found myself scouring Pinterest... Continue Reading 10 Quick & Easy Broccoli Salads»
Appetizers Spinach-Artichoke Dip I feel about as comfortable making “game day” food as I do about pulling Udon noodles from scratch, which is to say: not very.... Continue Reading Spinach-Artichoke Dip»
