This Must Be the Place

Must apologize for the neglect around here. I've spent most of the past couple of weeks engaged in yet another rewrite of the novel'...

For this week's "cook from a book" goal recipe, I turned once again to the Barefoot Contessa and somehow landed on this as som...

First truly stand-out recipe of the new year, these were amazingly good, and not much trouble at all to make. I am going to have to keep an ...

This was an excellent if not particularly memorable vegetable soup. She must have some sort of secret, however, because the one in her pictu...

I must say that the first week of January has been a good one for the goals. It usually is, of course. I found plentiful opportunity to use ...

First new recipe of the new year! One week in and I have kept at least one goal, that of making at least one new recipe a week, and using a ...

For some reason, Christmas and I never quite connected this year. Not that anything went badly, I just never quite got caught up to where I ...

Sorry for the loss of momentum here again--I've actually been working on writing, of all things, and might blog about that later. It see...

Honestly, you would think I lived on the things. Which I don't. But at some point in the recent past (seriously, I am losing track of th...

I think (hope?) I am learning, as so many other cooks before me have, that getting the simple things right really is important. It doesn...