This recipe is really just a list of suggested ingredients and could be used for other fruits as well: peaches, plums, etc. Pear Chutney ...

I had a nice lunch planned for John and Kathy today featuring my favorite avocado stuffed with shrimp, but woke up in the middle of the ni...

I got a request for this recipe, which I've been making for thirty years.  It is still a very satisfying appetizer.  I think I cut dow...

I really love this salad, although looking at the recipe it doesn't seem quite right:  Mayonnaise dressing? Somehow it's perfect...

So far, my only pregnancy craving is chewy homemade cookies. Which is basically a completely rational regular-person craving, so I'm not...

 I have to thank Russell and Brittany for helping me understand agave syrup.  I knew it was around, and had even had drinks made with it, ...

Every once in a while one ends up with too much cilantro--a plant in the garden that's about to bolt, or several bunches in the refrig...

This was today's breakfast.  When I pulled out the bacon, I found that I had bought "reduced-sodium" by mistake:  well, excu...

Over the past year, I've been trying to perfect my own home version of pajeon , the big pancakes one often sees on appetizer menus at Ko...

We had grilled chicken like this in Portugal, and yesterday Dad and Russell recreated it. 1 medium broiling chicken (3 to 4 pounds), split...

These two-inch baby eggplants were on sale at Sprouts fifteen for a dollar this week, so I scooped some up without knowing how I'd pre...

Christmas Marmalade (Grammy’s Recipe) 3 large oranges 1 lemon Cut in quarters, remove seeds and center mem...

This is a new way of preparing okra for me.  It's better than candy, I swear.  I asked to borrow Susan's copy of The Roasted Veget...

I used some leftover pan-broiled albacore to make this dish, which is loosely based on the recipe in La Place and Kleiman's Cucina ...

Green chiles! Hatch green chiles! The Fresh Market was roasting and selling Hatch chiles a few weeks ago, and though the staff didn't s...