


Dried Cranberry Shortbread Cookies
Do you have a great baker in your office? No? You should probably quit. We have Lynn and she makes many Mondays bearable with the homemade treats she brings us. Recently she made these little melt-in-your mouth gems. So delicious were these cookies that I probably...
Cassoulet
Earlier this year, Melissa Clark published The New Essentials of French Cooking in the New York Times and I took it as a personal challenge from Melissa to me. To which I said, out loud in my home, like a boss “game on Melissa. Game on.” And why not start...
Israeli Couscous with Lemon, Mint, Peas, Feta and Pickled Shallots
There’s something about Israeli couscous that I’m infatuated with. I don’t know if it’s the toothsome, pasta-like texture, the neutral palette that makes it the perfect canvas for any ingredient, or the versatility. Perhaps it just reminds me...
I made this tonight and it was awesome. I followed the directions precisely. The sauce was perfect and there's plenty…