• direction change

    - Skirt Steak with Shallot-Thyme Butter - Chicken Katsu ​The weather has been fickled lately, warm one day, cool and rainy the next. However, the weather last Friday was delightful. I purchased a skirt...

  • enough of sheet pan meals

    - Scallion Meatbballs with Soy-Ginger Glaze - Oreccchette wth Asparagus and Peas After completing my last blog, I think I need to step away from one pot|pan|skillet meals and focus on other types of...

  • sheet pan meals makes supper prep easier

    - - - When our kids were young, they participated in a variety of sports. As parents, we supported them by attending all their games. This could be difficult on weeknights, especially when everyone comes...

  • we live for pasta

    - - ​For my husband and I, pasta once a week is a ritual, ok sometimes twice a week. Recently I found two scrumptious recipes, one from Southern Living Magazine, January-February/2021; the other from...

  • it's spring; asparagus season

    - - ​I hosted my son and daughter-in-law for Easter dinner. My menu was Boston lettuce with pears and bleu cheese, Manicotti with tomato sauce and meatballs, Wellshire Farms Spiral Ham with applesauce,...

  • a fluffier buttermilk pancake, sheet pan style

    [Image description] ​Yes, I have more sheet pan recipes! This one, Sheet-Pan Chocolate Chip Pancakes, appeared in The New York Times Cooking Supplement “Sheet-Pan Everything,” February 28, 2021. The recipe...