Admit it - you have, at one time or another, made a New Year’s Resolution that you didn’t keep. We are all guilty. In order to solve this problem, we make one of these promises to ourselves:
I won’t ever make a New Year’s Resolution again!
Next year will be [...]
Our friends at The Great Big Vegetable Challenge have graduated to the letter “Q.” Because of the shortage of “Q” veggies, she is compiling a list of Quick recipes that can be prepared in 10 minutes or less. We have decided to contribute this recipe…Couscous cooks in only 5 minutes, which makes it [...]
I should start this post by saying that it doesn’t relate to cooking or eating. But it does relate to kids and recycling. And for those of you who are familiar with What’s Cooking, you know that I recently received my Green Business Certification and that I sell lots of Waste-Free Lunch items [...]
The Book Passage, a local independently owned book store, puts on an amazing series called Cooks with Books. They are usually held at the outstanding Left Bank Restaurant in Larkspur, California. The meal is prepared under the supervision of the author/chef, who discusses his or her cooking ideas with the guests during the [...]
Inspired by our friend’s Great Big Vegetable Challenge, we are in the midst of getting Squashed! So far, we have tried Acorn, Butternut, Delicata, Kabocha, Spaghetti and Sweet Dumpling - all grown by our friends at the Full Belly Farm.
During Thanksgiving, my daughter fell in love with “stuffing”, which is what inspired tonight’s squash dish. [...]
For awhile, it felt like I wrote about Deceptively Delicious all the time. Then, I decided to give you a break, purposely not delving into all of the rumors and drama surrounding the author and her famous husband. I didn’t even mention how Jerry Seinfeld called Missy Chase Lapine (the author of The Sneaky Chef, [...]
Remembering Christmas is easy - it is the same date every year. Hanukkah is another matter. One year, it overlaps with Christmas, and another year (such as this one) it hits you over the head and comes early. It was with great surprise that my husband (not Jewish) and I (mostly Jewish) [...]
