Category Archives: Recipes

Of Raspberries Sweet And Savory

Enjoying Summer’s Berry Bounty This was a terrific year for raspberries and my freezer is full, as is my jam shelf. As the next wave of berries begins, my thoughts are turning to more savory treatments for my favorite fruit. … Continue reading

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Fresh Pestos From the Garden

A Parade Of Pestos The first time I tasted a pesto, I was nineteen years old, studying in Italy at an art academy in Perugia. My friends were all art student or starving artists so we often made dinners for … Continue reading

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Turning Corn To Summer Gold

Corn Pudding: The Evolution of a Recipe I am often asked how I think up all the recipes I have offered over the years. Usually, the inspiration is whatever fresh produce and herbs look the best in the garden or … Continue reading

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Refreshing Drinks For Hot Days

Soothing Summer Sippers Every summer, my son Peter makes a fantastic rosemary lemonade concentrate, which he generously shares with me and others. It packs a lot of flavor so I like to dilute it considerably, though many of my friends … Continue reading

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