Nancy Lowell has spent a lifetime loving, eating, cooking, learning and reading about food. She has owned a small restaurant in Delaware County, New York, a catering business in New York City, worked for fifteen years for Whole Foods Market, and served Breakfast at Tiffany’s during her time working in corporate dining.
Makes Six 4″ Pancakes Adapted from Smitten Kitchen 1 Large or 2 medium zucchini (about 2 lbs) 2 Tsp Kosher Salt, plus additional 1 Tsp 3 Scallions cut thin on diagonal 2 Large Eggs 1/2 Cup Flour 1/2 Tsp Baking Powder Neutral oil for frying- Canola, or Safflower Preheat oven to 250°f Line a baking sheet […]
Truly Wonderful Deviled Eggs If you’re making deviled eggs, you want them to be cooked perfectly, and that’s really simple. A green ring around the yolk is unisghtly, and indicates that they are overcooked (and will be rubbery). Keep in mind that disdainful expression, ‘he/she can’t even boil an egg’. […]
Slow Cooker Caponata Makes about 8 cups 1 Medium to Large Eggplant 1/4 Cup Olive Oil 2 Lbs Roma Tomatoes 1 Onion diced 1 Cup celery in 1/4″ slices 1 2 Oz. Can of Anchovies drained and chopped (optional) 1 Cup Golden Raisins 1 TBL Sugar 1/2 Tsp Crushed Red Pepper 3 TBL Minced […]
This is the best guacamole ever, and it is so simple! 2 Ripe Avocados- the best are the dark, thick skinned type; I prefer HAAS 1/2 Tomato seeds removed 1 Clove Garlic put in a press, or minced very fine 1/2 Sweet Onion diced very small Juice of 1/2 Lime 3 TBL chopped cilantro Salt […]
I love caponata! It is a summery, sweet and sour mix of Italian deliciousness. I rarely make it, and whenever I do I wonder why I don’t make it more often. Yesterday I saw some beautiful local eggplants and decided not only to make a batch of caponata, but to make it in my […]