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Grilled Onion Vinaigrette for Green Salad 24 Aug 2013 | 04:43 pm
Here's a quick and easy way to use leftover grilled onions: add them to a vinaigrette for a tasty salad dressing! This one is so simple it doesn't warrant an ingredient list; I'll just give you the ba...
A Tavola: An Italian Take on Fresh, Local Food 3 Aug 2013 | 05:08 pm
Not sure why it took me so long to try A Tavola restaurant in Winchester center. It's just a couple of miles from my house, has a good reputation and a strong commitment to fresh, local food. Plus, th...
Filet Mignon with Grilled Portobello Mushrooms 20 Jul 2013 | 06:46 pm
Some recipes don't require much introduction. I'd put this Filet Mignon with Grilled Portobello Mushrooms in that category! A great cut of steak like this doesn't need much to make for a special meal....
Grilled Swordfish with Pineapple Salsa 13 Jul 2013 | 06:33 pm
I went to Whole Foods planning to get the tuna on sale to make this recipe. But I couldn't pass up the freshly caught swordfish that was being filleted to order when we got there (and it was on sale, ...
The Perfect #Wine? A Noble Quest! 30 Jun 2013 | 01:22 am
When my friend and fellow wine aficionado offered to share a wine written up as "almost-perfect", I was intrigued. I eagerly accepted the opportunity, and set to planning a little dinner. The wine in ...
Pasta with Greens, Gruyere and Bacon 15 Jun 2013 | 06:06 pm
Gruyère is one of my favorite cheeses. The rich nuttiness makes it a tasty snack on its own, and it also melts nicely to impart a lot of flavor when cooking. So when I was asked if I wanted to sample ...
Grilled Chicken with Pineapple Salsa 9 Jun 2013 | 12:58 am
You don't mind easy recipes, do you? If not, I'll keep them coming! Been a busy spring, not much time for fancy or complicated here. But I am still coming up with some tasty new creations, like this G...
Quick No-Cook Chipotle Sauce for Chicken 25 May 2013 | 05:57 pm
I love the chipotle taste, but these flavorful peppers tend to be used in small doses. I often find myself buying a can of the chipotles in adobo sauce, and only needing a small amount for the origina...
A Taste of Saratoga Springs 11 May 2013 | 05:10 pm
When Jodi came home from a conference with the surprise that she'd won a stay at Batcheller Mansion Inn in Saratoga Springs, New York, I looked forward to the chance to get away and relax in a nice se...
Super-Quick Pasta with Tomato Onion Sauce and Leftover Chicken 20 Apr 2013 | 05:09 pm
This dish is so simple I almost wasn't going to post it. But perhaps you, too, find yourself with a bit of leftover cooked chicken on hand and are looking for a little inspiration. The combination of ...