A Conversation with Monica Bhide, Author of the Modern Spice Cookbook
If you don't know who Monica Bhide is, perhaps you're not reading enough books, magazines or essays about food because this woman is everywhere. She's a...
An Interview with Kathy Hester and the Vegan Slow Cooker
I love cookbooks that offer interesting ways to cook familiar recipes while addressing the need to put healthy meals on the table despite our...
Michael Natkin’s Herbivoracious Cookbook
Several months ago I attended the Eat Write Retreat event for food writers and bloggers, which took place in Washington, D.C. It was a...
Marrakesh By Design: A Book Review
All things Moroccan are re-captivating me like never before. I went through a time when I was younger where I was absolutely taken by the food, the traditions, the exotic nature...
The Food of Morocco by Paula Wolfert
I've been following Paula Wolfert, food writer and expert of Moroccan cuisine for many years. She has written numerous books on clay pot cooking...
Paula Wolfert’s Recipe for Anatolian Purslane, Lamb and Lentil Stew
Paula Wolfert, an expert in Moroccan cooking and the award-winning author of cookbooks about Moroccan and Mediterranean cuisine has honored us with her summer's end recipe for...
Chicago Green City Market, Alice Waters & Honey Crisp Apple Pie
We made it to the farmers’ market last Saturday just in time for the book signing to begin. I was a bit surprised to...
Savory Spinach Phyllo Pie
How I learned to serve a quality brunch for two without spending all morning in the kitchen
To Roast a Duckling
How I reclaimed a duckling's reputation- with the help of Julia Child, of course.
Stuffed Tortellini Recipe Gets a Halal Substitute
Today I learned more about a renowned food writer, Marcella Hazan, than I had known before. She appeared today on the Martha Stewart Show preparing...
