Lately, I’ve been kind of obsessed with pears. They taste great, and I love the way they look when they’re baked. I’ve been trying to put together more recipes that include these little beauties! In...
On Groundhog Day this year, the groundhog in Pennsylvania so his shadow, so we all know what that means…. six more weeks of winter! Guess we’ll be waiting a little longer for Spring flowers….sigh....
When I first walked through the doors of the studio, I felt the butterflies in my stomach. I was nervous, excited, and so anxious all at once. I was at The Chew… THE CHEW!...
I can remember the first time I had a Madeleine. My aunt took my parents, my now husband (then fiancé) and I to the French restaurant, Chez Lucienne in Harlem. After we dined on mussels...
The French Madeleine is the perfect little bite of cake. A little crispy on the outside and soft and fluffy on the inside. To make the perfect Madeleine, you need to either eat one from...
I love cakes and brownies, but I really, really love fruit desserts. I make apple pie year-round, not just during Thanksgiving. When summer comes, and all the varieties of fresh fruits hit the market, fruit...
Tomatoes are one of the great vegetables that can be found year round. Well, technically they’re a fruit, but we eat them like a vegetable. In the summertime, you can pick some fresh from a...
If you’re hosting a dinner or having a gathering, you want your desserts to look spectacular, whether it’s a fabulous creme brule or a simple fruit bowl. If you’re making brownies, one way to bring...
Summer is not the only time of the year to get really delicious fresh vegetables. There are many vegetables that are grown for the fall and winter. If you roast them in the oven instead...
Anytime we have guests over, especially during the holidays, I always make a cheeseboard. A while ago, when I was shopping at Homegoods, I came across the absolute perfect board. It looked as if it was...
