Archive for August 2025
TRUFFLE PASTA
Whenever I’m in midtown Manhattan, I always love to walk downtown a bit before heading into the subway on my way home. Naturally, I can’t help myself, so I stop into all the different gourmet shops and markets along the way. One of my favorites is Eataly, and I love walking through their pasta…
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As sad as I am to say goodbye to summer, it seems only right to send it off with a refreshing cocktail. I started drinking these while visiting Portugal. It’s a lovely apértif to enjoy while deciding whether to order the bacalhau or the grilled sardines. It is a takeoff on a gin and…
Read MoreGRILLED BROCCOLINI
I’m not a huge fan of broccoli, but somehow, these baby broccolis taste different to me—particularly when I grill them. This is a simple side dish that can be served as is, or with your favorite dip or salad dressing. Tzatziki or a red pepper puree would work great. INGREDIENTS (serves 3-4) ¼ cup…
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