Cooking with economy & grace, plus dinner in 15 minutes – Italian Rice and Peas, what are you waiting for? Let’s get started on this swift little jewel. Continue reading Italian Rice & Peas
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Gaspacho Soup
How’s your kitchen economy? After taking an accounting of food costs, I decided to pause, head back to my cookbook library for wisdom, wit and simple, fresh meals. To begin, who better than MFK Fisher and her simple Gaspacho Soup–cooking with grace and economy. Continue reading Gaspacho Soup
Bijouxs Basics: Frijoles de la Olla (Beans in a Pot)
Simply rich–Frijoles de la Olla. A pot of pinto beans simmered to perfect, creamy richness, then yielding to many a satisfying bowl, also serving as the building blocks of numerous other dining delights–a little bowl of jewels from Bijouxs. Continue reading Bijouxs Basics: Frijoles de la Olla (Beans in a Pot)
Tomato Barley Soup
A New Year is here–always a great time to add some lighter dishes to the kitchen menu. Enter Tomato Barley Soup–no added fat, no added salt–a fresh, healthy bowl that still satisfies on frosty winter days. A warming little jewel from the 2014 Recipe Collection. Continue reading Tomato Barley Soup
Turnip Gratin with Bleu Cheese
Gratins are little bubbly jewels, perfect sides to warm your fall table. Surprise your guests taste buds with a change from the predictable potato side, Turnip Gratin with Bleu Cheese–get to know another little member of the root vegetable family, the turnip. Continue reading Turnip Gratin with Bleu Cheese
