Winter gets on my last good nerve . . . and it was eternal in Virginia this year. But (knock on wood), we’re warming up
Category: Recipes
All I want for Mother’s Day is a vat of hot, melted cheese and a bottle of bubbles
My kids don’t bring me flowers for Mother’s Day. Because they know all I really want is a vat of hot, melted cheese and a
Carpe Vinum Tackles the Iron Chef
The theme for this month’s Carpe Vinum (the wine club I’m part of) was Iron Chef. Our secret ingredient was (cue dramatic music) . .
A House Divided . . . by Rhubarb
I live in a house divided . . . by a vegetable. I had no idea rhubarb was so polarizing. And yes, rhubarb is a
Pairing Fish Tacos & Budget Bubbles
Ask my kids what they want for dinner, and the first thing they say is, Fish Tacos!!* The asterisk is silent, but what they mean
Putting a Pox on Winter . . . with Pastel de Choclo and a Chilean Cab
Here we are, past the Ides of March, and it snows in Virginia. Again. About 12 flakes. Enough to shutter the schools. I’d better cook
