It’s midsummer, or mid-heaven in my book. Bring on more sunny, warm days, Jazz Festivals, Comedy Festivals and all the trimmings that make the splendid months so irresistible. Char-Broil Great Book of Grilling has been at the top of my to-do list for way too long. I finally read it cover to cover and filled it…
Julia’s Summer Potato Salad – Party Time!
It’s summer! Every sunny day feels like a cause for celebration. If you’re looking to feed a crowd, look no further than Julia’s Summer Potato Salad. It’s the perfect side dish to accompany all sorts of meals.
Spring Potato Salad – This one’s for you mom!
Growing up, I shared in my mom’s joy of food adventure. Life was a party. My dad brought home the bounty — a steady stream of fresh fruits and vegetables from his second generation wholesale business — and my mom whipped up the most exciting and pleasurable meals imaginable. She enjoyed the challenges of deciphering exotic dishes and of…
Oven-BBQ Chicken Thighs – Warm Dijon Potato Salad
Do you carry stuff on your to-do list for way too long? for so long that it might as well belong on your to-don’t list? When I first received Camilla Saulsbury‘s 200 Best Sheet Pan Meals to review, I made stars here, there and everywhere indicating recipes to try. It’s a drool-worthy read. And then time passed. I was…
Root Veggie Salad – Poetry in a Plate
When day-to-day life starts grating on you, potatoes can have that calming effect. But how can you have your comfort and keep svelte too? Add some other root vegetables and hold off on fats. Butter and mayo may make potato salads palatable, but drizzling a a stingy amount of high quality olive oil on Root Veggie…




