Category Archives: family

Monday, April 4th, 2016

Food For Thought: Don’t Forget the Fish

The other day, I had the pleasure of informally interviewing my favorite fishmonger. His name is Mark Drabich and he owns (what I consider) one of the best seafood operations in the northeast—Metropolitan Seafood– located in the most unlikely of … Continue reading

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Thursday, March 3rd, 2016

Grilled Cheese Heaven

When I opened my mail the other day, I was beyond excited to find, not yet another Land’s End catalog, but this new, beautiful cookbook from Chronicle Books: Grilled Cheese Kitchen by Heidi Gibson and Nate Pollack  If the artful stack of … Continue reading

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Saturday, February 13th, 2016

Stuff It, Fold It, Roll It

A wave of arctic chill has begun to blow into the Northeast on this holiday weekend; but I don’t care, because it means I get to stay inside with the fam and the dogs, and make two of my favorite things: Chocolate … Continue reading

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Wednesday, November 25th, 2015

Be Extra Nice to Those Visiting Relatives and Make Them This For Breakfast

If your house is about to be filled with a happy, hungry horde of relative-arriving to celebrate the holidays and fill you house with joy, laughter and uncomfortable nonpartisan political discussion-then you’ve probably already begun the preparations for a Thanksgiving feast. And … Continue reading

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Wednesday, November 4th, 2015

Food For Thought: The Hack and Writing Cookbooks!

I’m in the midst of recipe testing for my second cookbook—Yes, there will be a follow-up to KEEPERS! My co-author and I are writing a new book of weeknight meals (with a twist…) for Abrams Books, which is a wonderful … Continue reading

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