If there was ever a time for homemade chicken noodle soup, it is now: it’s cold out, two of my kids are sick with head colds – one of whom is on a tight deadline to finish his college applications, there are innocent people being brutally and violently attacked by law enforcement officials in North Dakota but they […]
To Italy, With Love and Spaghetti all’Amatriciana {Recipe}
I know you’ll remember that in late summer, Italy suffered a devastating earthquakes. And now, the quakes continue, with more heartbreaking devastation. As I read the news today, I remember that I wrote this post in September, but because harvest snuck up on us so quickly I never got around to publishing it. Unfortunately, […]
Kindness and Comfort Food: Slow Braised Short Ribs with Herb Rub {Recipe}
Harvest time and Chicken Alla Cacciatora {Recipe}
Cooking is Therapy. Food is Love. Grilled Roast Chicken with Spinach-Ricotta Crostini {Recipe}
Cooking is therapy. Food is love. In times of despair we turn to food – for community, for comfort, for ritual. It’s what we know how to do. Like many, I spent much of yesterday in front of the computer scrolling through the tragic stories about the shooting in Orlando, tears streaming down my face, sometimes holding back […]