Month: April 2021

Strawberry Galette

Strawberry Galette with Cornmeal Cookie Crust

I wrote this recipe to go along with a Times Union story, all about hard conversations with family at the dinner table. Read it here (the TU site) or here (mine). It goes with recipes for Beet Tabbouleh with Feta Cheese and Quinoa, and Rice and Beans with Crispy Green […]

Beet Tabbouleh with Feta and Quinoa

Beet Tabbouleh with Feta and Quinoa

I wrote this recipe in June of 2020, to go along with a story about talking to your family at the dinner table. Those conversations aren’t always easy, but they’re necessary. Read the Times Union story here (their site), or here (mine). There were also recipes for Rice and Beans […]

Chocolate Sweet Potato Spice Cake

The Gift of Food: A Holiday Story

Here’s my Times Union story from December, 2020. It goes along with Chocolate Sweet Potato Spice Cake, Roasted Red Pepper Soup, and Roasted Red Cabbage with Pistachios and Olives. I sat down today, with the intention to write about Christmas and holiday lists and gift giving and how to make […]

Roasted Red Cabbage with Pistachios and Olives

Roasted Red Cabbage with Pistachios + Olives

Here’s a beautiful recipe for cabbage that’s not cole slaw. It’s part of my Times Union story from December 2020. You can read it all here (the TU version) or here (mine). It went long with recipes for Roasted Red Pepper Soup and Chocolate Sweet Potato Spice Cake. I love […]

Chocolate Sweet Potato Spice Cake

Chocolate Sweet Potato Spice Cake

Here’s recipe for a snacking cake that’s got a ton of flavor and is dense and full of warm spice. This recipe is from my December 2019 Times Union column. Read the whole thing here (the TU website), or here (mine). This month also included recipes for Roasted Red Pepper […]

Curry Basil Egg Rolls

Curry Basil Egg Rolls + Peanut Sauce

Here’s a recipe, published in the Times Union January, 2020. You can read it here, with the story included. Egg rolls are fun to make and so good to eat. The key to good egg rolls is creating a flavorful filling, and this one’s got lots of crunchy vegetables, a […]

Beet Tabbouleh

The Dinner Table – Hard Conversations and Good Food

My Times Union story from June 2020. Read it here, or see below. Recipes for Beet Tabbouleh with Quinoa and Feta Cheese, Rice and Beans With Crispy Green Onions and Avocado and Strawberry Galette With Cornmeal Cookie Crust go along with this story. I had been planning to write this late-spring-almost-summer […]