Cooking and Dining – Page 7

Pear Clafouti

Pronounced “clah-foo-TEE,” this is a French rustic-style dessert. It’s probably the quickest, easiest baked dessert you’ll ever make from scratch, …

When I moved out into my own apartment, I bought a few cookbooks and tried to make dinner for myself …

An easy option for dinner year-round, this time there are no frozen veggies in sight. I used radishes (with their …

Chai made with whole spices is an extra-special treat.

I’ve often raved about my secret Thai weapon – those little cans of curry paste from the Asian market. They …

This week’s trip to the farmers’ market included beets and carrots. I had leeks left over from the week before …

Taco Salad (4 dinner-sized salads) Salad base: 1 large head lettuce, torn into bite size pieces 1/4 head cabbage, green …

My dear husband had a birthday this week – now we are both in decade #3. I fixed him an …

Caesar Salad Dressing (Makes 1/2 c, 4 servings) 1 small lemon, zested (1 t) and juiced (2 T) 2-3 cloves …

This spring/summer I am resolved to ride my bike to the downtown farmer’s market every Saturday that I’m able. Last …