This recipe was supposed to be the highlight of our Mother’s Day brunch. Unfortunately, I neglected to read through the instructions all the way to the end where it said “Chill strata, covered, for at least 8 hours for the bread to absorb the egg mixture.” Hence it became Mother’s Day Dinner, and we had…
Archives for May 2012
Yvonne’s Cheesecake – Celebrate Mother’s Day!
It seems odd that someone so concerned with health and calorie control would still manage to promote delicious desserts. Contradictory? We all have our weaknesses. I managed to assuage my guilt with a small but very memorable serving. This is a crowd pleaser–perfect for a Mother’s Day gathering. If you are looking for ways to…
Roasted Grape Butternut Squash Salad – with Pistachio Chèvre
Since the weather is finally improving and I, like you, need to indulge in some vitamin D and outdoor exercise, Jittery Cook is cutting back — posting once a week for now. Please continue to send in your comments so we know what you are cooking and how recipes are turning out. Recipes you may want…
Socca – Chickpea flatbread from Shorty!
If you’re like me, you love to try new things. It isn’t everyday that you hear about a new food you’ve never eaten before. It helps when you trust the taste buds of the person offering the recipe. It helps when the ingredient list is so miniscule that you only have to shop for a…
Asian Mushrooms with Brown Basmati Rice -I’d serve to Justin Bieber
I don’t really tweet. It’s hard to see the point of saying something in 140 characters that you could flesh out properly in 450 words and several photos. Of course it’s a worthy skill to be succinct, but to make a go of Twitter, you have to be able to express yourself in show-stoppingly concise…
Banana Bread We Will Love!
In this line of work, it is important to know who to trust. My lovely yoga friend, Marie-Catherine Laduré, is the finder, Love Food Eat is the baker, and we are the happy recipients of this wonderful recipe. This is my first sugar-free, oil-free vegan banana bread and I do love it! Healthy Banana Bread 2…