Gluten free Oat Bran Waffles by Susanna
Here is another great recipe by my amazing guest Susanna. You don’t have to be told how good waffles are with syrup, chocolate, fruit, honey marmalade, eggs and steak even. […]
Monthly Archives: June 2013
Roasted Sausage and Grapes
I saw the the recipe for roasted grapes with sausage on the episode of Barefoot Contessa (Ina Garten) a couple of years ago, and always wanted to try it. […]
Odessa style Chicken in Sour Cherry Sauce
Best memories of my childhood are associated with summers spent in our little summer house. We had a huge orchard that included apricots, plums, pears, peaches, several different kinds of […]
Sun Dried Tomato and Basil Marinade
Summer is grilling season, kebobs, steaks, roasts, veggies, fruit oh my. The possibilities, the variations. You can’t walk down my street at dinnertime, without the fragrance of grilled meat permeating […]
Turkey Brizoli
“Brizoli” is another specialty by my Mother in Law, and my husbands favorite food. Of course she would not teach me how to make them( I think it’s in a […]
Rita’s Gefilte Fish
Every summer, for the past 10 years our kids spend the summer with their grandparents in the Pocono mountains, a charming wooded place, with plenty of lakes and creeks around. […]
Pea and mint soup
Walking through the market yesterday, my eye gaze fell upon a bag of shelled peas that I just had to buy. Initially I wanted to make pea risotto, however this […]
Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms a la Susanna
Allow me to present a recipe and pictures by a guest in this blog, Susanna. This amazing, health conscious lady cooks only with the freshest, organic ingredients to creates beautiful […]
Arugula Tomato and Italian Truffle Cheese Fritatta
My new favorite ingredient to experiment with is “Italian Truffle Cheese“from Trader Joe’s. It’s soft, buttery, and has an intense truffle scent. So far the only people in my family […]
Baked Halibut with Tomato Olive Tapenade
I was born and spent my childhood in Odessa, Ukraine, an important warm water port city on the shore of the Black Sea with an interesting history and culture. It’s […]
Sweet 'n' Savory 