homemade

I don’t think I need to tell you how good these pan-grilled shrimp were

My homemade muffin mix wins again! Triple-Blueberry, Toasted Nut, Upside-Down Muffin Cake. Not done yet

Homemade butter: Surprising people in a good way is so fun. Their eyes widen and then they smile in anticipation…...

Steamers, in celery-infused broth with melted butted. Perfecto

Tomato-herb focaccia. (Having fun with pizza dough

Here’s wishing you a smooth and yummy weekend

Fried zucchini. Eye on the prize

Galette pastry, ready for the freezer. Busy times ahead

Sourdough white wheat loaf- with freshly milled hard white wheat

Hard work pays off! Lunch for our handyman, Antonio

Steamed lobsters, potatoes, roasted with duck fat- pencil-thin asparagus with garlic. 🙌 “She’s back in the saddle again

A sea of fried sesame Chinese noodles

Stairway to Heaven. Chicken parm

Lunch. All I added was a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar

Just what we needed. So yummy

Mixed seafood (clams, mussels, shrimp and calamari marinara- listed in order of their cooking) over fresh pasta

Tuesday afternoon meditation#cookandbakefromscratch

Homemade pita, seared with za’atar and filled with sausage, peppers and onions and topped with a spicy yogurt sauce. 🙌🙌...

Shrimp and cockle clams cooked with (tons of) garlic, tomatoes and arugula ( in extra virgin olive oil) and served...

Meat for lunch means veggies for dinner: fresh pasta with roasted tomatoes, garlic, basil, olive oil, toasted pine nuts- and...

Big batch of spicy barbecue sauce “blooping” awaaaay….. recipe with video on my site!

Pizza Partnership: Crisp, light, stand/up bottom and border- toppings that didn’t overwhelm but asserted their worthiness to be heard. One...

Oh- I need an excuse?? Ok! There’s a big snow storm coming tomorrow-and I need my strength! Veal parm and...

A special birthday cake for a special friend, Kathy. Golden cake layers with vanilla bean pastry cream and topped with...

Roasting away… when I want to apply more direct heat to a specific area, I just lower the grate that’s...

There’s no place like home

Malted milk-chocolate chunk

Apple-cinnamon galette

Pecan praline ice cream

Happy Valentine’s Day! A mixed berry and grape tart for my sweet, sweetheart. ❤ @jprecept00

Pigs in a quilt with Dijon and shredded cheese for the freezer. There are two truths that are indisputable. One:...

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