One of my favorite things about living on Cape Cod when the crowds are away is that it means a chance to play tourist myself. I love taking mini-trips to […]
MIREPOIX-ESQUE
Michael Ceraldi’s Carrot Sformatino
A cook follows a food memory back to its maker
I’ve seen my fair share of tasting menus but only because I’ve spent the last decade working in fine dining. If you’re lucky enough to have a job in a […]
BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS
Broth for a Mid-Winter Morning
A blend of chicken stock, herbs, ginger, and spices to kickstart the New Year
Early winter is a fun season for those of us who like to cook. It’s the time of year when you get to impress friends and express your love through […]
IN BALANCE
The Case Against Resolutions (at Least Until Spring)
A banana chocolate-chip oatmeal to knock your winter morning socks off
Ahhh, a clean slate. It’s that time of year, I know. But I’m trying to keep the rituals of New Year’s resolutions out of my kitchen. Not that I have […]
COCKTAIL HOUR
Sparks and Smoke in a Glass
A pair of cocktails and a playlist that suit a fireside mood
I know I am not alone in being mesmerized by staring into a fire. A proper fireside sit fills me with contentment. Yet it also creates a kind of yearning. […]
