Archive for February 2026

I am a huge fan of Japanese cuisine, but I find it one of the most daunting to make. The flavors and textures are so delicate and the techniques for dishes like sushi take years to master. But one of my favorite dishes is okonomiyaki—which is a cross between an omelet and a pancake—and…

I saw a version of this somewhere down the Instagram rabbit hole and I made a mental note of it. What I liked about it is how the eggplant replaces carb heavy sandwich bread. And I love eggplant, so it’s a win- win. Once you get the base done, you can really fill it…

This is a classic dish that makes for a nice mid-week treat. I don’t fry much, but every now and then I get the urge for a good crunch. This dish certainly satisfies. You can serve it alongside a salad so you don’t feel quite as guilty. INGREDIENTS (serves 2) 2 boneless and skinless…

Here’s a treat for a chilly night. If you like hearty soups, this one is hard to beat. I like to make it with turkey sausage, but feel free to use chicken, pork or beef if that’s your preference. Also, if you’re a fan of homemade bone broths, use it because it really ups…