Aug 16
Julie and me!Happy Birthday Julia Child!!!In case you weren't aware, yesterday, August 15th was Julia Child's birthday. This week, countless bloggers will be posting about this American icon - and I am one of them. Some will document the (read full article)
Aug 13
Strawberry and Kiwifruit PavlovaIn culinary school, you have to take classes in both cooking and pastry. After the first few classes, most people have a clear preference - they are either cooks or bakers, rarely both. I was and still am a cook. (read full article)
Aug 12
So, how much food do I need for my Party?This is the most frequent question that I am asked. Now, I wish I could say that there was an easy, fool proof formula for this. There isn't - estimating food quantities is more art than science and reli (read full article)
Aug 11
Green Beans with Tarragon Vinaigrette Are you ready for the next installment of Summerfest 2010??? I hope so, because here it is!!This week's theme was beans, herbs and greens and I decided to make green beans. I absolutely love fres (read full article)
goat cheese, green beans, Salads, Walnuts
Aug 09
Brie, Tomato and Pepper StrataIt was a great party - good friends, good food and good wine. Peering into my refrigerator the next morning though I was confronted with the eternal question "what am I going to eat"? (Ok, it may not be "the" (read full article)