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Category Archives: eating well

  I have always loved appetizers and hors d’oeuvres!  I love making them and eating them.  Today I’m sharing two recipes from long ago, and though both are old school, they’re classics.  Just in time for New Year’s Eve or Day, these two are festive, fairly simple and are sure-fire crowd pleasers. First is shrimp […]

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I don’t know the last time I fried up some bacon in a pan, splattering my kitchen with grease, standing over it, watching the bacon curl and twist… ugh, so much trouble.  It’s not that I don’t make bacon anymore, I just don’t make it in a pan.  My mom used one of those microwave […]

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I hope you’re spending Christmas with people you love.  I hope you’ll be eating good food, and singing and generally enjoying the day.  Even if you don’t celebrate in the traditional fashion, I hope you will be merry. I have always loved Christmas, throughout my childhood my family (despite being Jewish) had a tree.  We […]

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 What does it look like when duck, duck, goose is a game you play in your kitchen? I remember an ill-fated Christmas dinner when I convinced my mother we should have roast goose.  It seemed so romantic and grand.  I was a sophomore in college, and was bringing my boyfriend home to meet my family. […]

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