Last week while I was doing my early Wednesday morning walk through the famed Santa Monica Farmers Market, I spotted something new for sale. On several vendors’ tables, there were mounds of large, … [Read more...] about Fava Beans with Artichokes or Ava Frescas con Anjinaras
Cookbook
Weekday Lentil Soup
Lentils are one of the most nutritious foods on the planet used as part of a complete protein in vegetarian diets or used as a low calorie, vitamin and fibre rich part of any diet. There are many different colors … [Read more...] about Weekday Lentil Soup
Seattle Blackberry Crisp
While growing up in Seattle, I developed a passion for blackberries and raspberries. Blackberries grew plentifully on every vacant lot and on every little untended strip of soil all over the city. On late summer afternoons, … [Read more...] about Seattle Blackberry Crisp
Lasagna per Cousin Paula
Once in a while, a big baking dish of lasagna, smelling of cheese and tomatoes, crispy edges of lasagna noodles sticking up in the corners, served with some salad and bread is the perfect dinner. Lasagna also serves a crowd at a buffet, transports easily, and keeps if made a day … [Read more...] about Lasagna per Cousin Paula
Osso Bucco for Sisters
Friday was here again! I blinked and the week passed. For me it was time to plan another Friday night dinner, Shabbat dinner, since I am the keeper of my family’s tradition and charged with gathering the family for this weekly meal. The meal needed to be something different, … [Read more...] about Osso Bucco for Sisters
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