Recipes

QUATTRO COLORE FARFALLE IN VODKA SAUCE

One of the downsides of my passion for fancy food markets is coming home with a bag of unusual ingredients...
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Asian Black Bean and Asparagus Salad

I’m a big Costco fan. Knowing that I’m getting a bargain by buying in bulk is very satisfying, even if...
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SHRIMP LAKSA

One of my favorite Singaporean treats is a steaming bowl of Laksa. It’s a spicy noodle soup that is made...
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ROASTED VEGETABLE SALSA

If you’re looking for a truly flavorful salsa with a kick, try this simple recipe. Roasting the vegetables really adds...
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KATSUDON

I find Japanese cuisine to be one of the most difficult to master. The flavors are often so subtle that...
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KICKED UP THROWBACK COOKIE BARS

Some people call these “Hello Dolly Cookies.” The gang at Eagle Brand calls them “Magic Cookie Bars.” I call them...
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EASTER DINNER RACK OF LAMB

Are you thinking about serving lamb for Easter? How about this simple rack of lamb? Rack of lamb can be...
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CHEESY BACON POTATO CAKE

Potatoes are having a moment of celebrity thanks to Stephen Colbert’s “Is potato” joke. And why shouldn’t we celebrate them?...
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MUSHROOM CHICKEN STEW

For those nights when I want something hearty, but I don’t want to fuss too much, I like this one-pot...
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IRISH SODA BREAD

I’ve never been a fan of corned beef and cabbage, so to honor St. Patrick’s Day, I lean towards a...
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