Recipes

Spicy Roasted Cauliflower with Herbs

Spicy roasted cauliflower with herbs is sharpened with garlic, smoked paprika and chili. Roasted seeds, cilantro and basil are added...

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Tomato and Peach Panzanella

Panzanella, a classic Tuscan side dish is traditionally made with stale bread, ripe tomatoes, vinegar and olive oil. Some versions...

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Grilled Peach and Shishito Pepper Salad

Grilling peaches for this grilled peach and shishito pepper salad, elevates   these sweet freshly picked peaches to a stunning...

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Peach and Almond cake

Peach and almond cake is best served warm for breakfast or after dinner. If serving the cake after a meal,...

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Polenta with Roasted Vegetables

Polenta with roasted vegetables combines my recipes for creamy, cheesy polenta and for roasted summer vegetables. The polenta with roasted...

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Grapefruit and Rosemary Aperol Spritz

Here is a different take on the traditional Aperol spritz. The grapefruit rosemary Aperol spritz is a refreshing wine based...

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Polenta with Shrimp and Tomatoes

Oven-baked polenta with shrimp and tomatoes and a touch of basil is minimalist yet delicious. Coarse stone-ground polenta becomes creamy...

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Japanese Cucumber Salad

Japanese cucumber salad is a crunchy, refreshing side that is the perfect accompaniment to spicy BBQ, grilled burgers, or fish...

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Cobia Provencal with Tomatoes, Basil and Capers

Cobia is a firm white fish that is buttery and has a mild flavor. This recipe for cobia Provencal with...

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Risi e Bisi

Risi e bisi , rice and peas, is a classic dish from Venice, and it has many variations. My variation...

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Mahogany Chicken Wings

Wings!!! Any way you cook them, chicken wings are a crowd pleaser. They are great to serve for a meal...

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Falafel

Falafel is a popular Middle Eastern “fast food” made of a mixture of chickpeas, fresh herbs, and spices that are...

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