Category Archives: dinner

A New Cheese and a New Pizza

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Thanks to Annette at the South Bay School of Cooking for teaching me to make goat cheese. It wasn’t too hard once I had the supplies and tips from Annette. I gathered all of the items needed. Heated the milk … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day – 2014

We celebrated Valentine’s this year with a wonderful dinner at home. I did most of the preparation in the afternoon to facilitate a fun evening of cooking and eating. Salmon Rillettes from Michael Chiarello’s At Home cookbook was a great … Continue reading

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a birthday dinner

august 31 is my sister-in-law’s birthday, and this sunday we celebrated with dishes tailored specifically to her tastes.

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homemade pasta and pesto

whenever we have guests over, especially one’s from out of the country who are friends with either our son or his girlfriend, cinda pulls out all the stops. this night was homemade pasta and pesto, and caprese salad, green beans … Continue reading

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fragrant lentil stew

“how can such a simple dish be so amazingly complex and tasty?” everyone wondered. but this was one tasty dish. starter / bread course included pita crisps with romesco dipping sauce. chocolate oat balls for desert (gigi’s healthy dessert)

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