Somehow this little side dish is always a hit because sometimes you just need a little bit of something pickled. Red onions are of course …
PICKLED RED ONIONS
Vegetables
PIADINA WITH ROASTED VEGETABLE SALAD
I recently went on a two-week trip to Tuscany in Italy, which was amazing. What a beautiful country. As much as I loved the pasta …
MOZZARELLA-PICKS WITH PESTO DIP
After a long period of unstable weather and a colder breeze than usual, the summer has finally arrived in Brooklyn! So naturally my mind turns …
POLENTA WITH KALE & MUSHROOMS
Among my go-to staple foods these days are kale and mushrooms, and it’s hard to go wrong with those two. We eat these at home …
CAULIFLOWER & SPINACH GRATIN
Two of my girlfriends came over last-minute for dinner the other day, both on vegetarian and gluten free diets. I admit they caught me off …
BROCCOLI SALAD WITH BASIL & SPICY AIOLI
Unlike most kids, broccoli was one of my favorite vegetables as a child – there was something about the taste and texture that I really …
THE PERFECT COLESLAW
The typical diner coleslaw that we all know conjures images of blandness, and has given real coleslaw an undeserved bad rap. Eating real homemade coleslaw …
MiXED BEAN & MUSHROOM SALAD
One of my favorite weekend pastimes is exploring the local farmers market in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. There has been no better way for me to …
ZUCCHINI, SWEET POTATO & LEEK FRITTERS
Zucchinis are in season right now and will be for another month. Celebrate the zucchini season by making delicious fritters. I added sweet potato in …