Frittata Recipe with All the Fixin’s
Frittata
That is the Latin answer to our classic omelets: It is an open-faced omelet, about an inch high. Other ingredients mixed into the egg mixture, rather than used as a filling. The batter is poured into a large skillet and placed…
My Famous Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe
My Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe is in all my cookbooks.
I can never make enough of these; and apparently, neither can thousands and thousands of people. You would think I would get tired of them. Absolutely not!
Besides…
Oat Quinoa Chili Recipe. Gluten-Free
Oat Quinoa chili is the answer, when beans don't agree with you.
For all of us whose love of beans remains, alas, unrequited, let me say you can make a perfect chili substituting oat, quinoa and rice in any proportion for the feisty beans,…
Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse Torte Recipe
Mousse Torte: I can't remember how many I made for parties.
And at Levana Restaurant, we were never one day without chocolate hazelnut mousse torte.
A few years ago, a couple whose wedding I was catering wanted this very cake, but luxuriously…
Tempeh Beer-Braised Mushroom Stew Recipe
I am afraid tempeh looks as uninspiring as it sounds.
But if you do go past its appearance and unromantic name, you are in for a real treat. Tempeh is made from cooked and slightly fermented soybeans and compressed into patties; it is then…
Peanut Butter Noodles Recipe. GF Friendly
Peanut Butter Noodles
They are a real treat, for children big and small. Strictly for peanut butter lovers. Sorry no substitutions for the PB: You need it!
They are served cold, so they often appear at picnics and buffet displays. I…
Smoked Salmon Lemony Green Salad Recipe.
Smoked salmon, lemon zest, chick peas, artichoke hearts, avocado?
Marriages made in salad heaven! Move over Bagels and lox! In this delightful smoked salmon salad, I did nothing more than a little flavor matchmaking and made it a main course…
Summer Rolls with Thai Sauce Recipe
Summer rolls are those delightful paper-thin rice disks
Dip in warm water to soften (no cooking!), fill with virtually anything you like, roll and dip in the sauce of your choice:
I love the suggested Thai dipping sauce for these summer rolls
But…
Sweet Potato Kabocha Soup Recipe
Kabocha Soup:
This is my daughter Bella’s favorite soup. I brought her a vat of it when she had her baby. Still she doesn’t seem to tire of it and now enjoys it with her baby. I always notice with pleasure that all kids big and small love…
Berry Kanten Recipe: Jell-o of Champions
Berry Kanten Recipe:
Consider kanten the Jell-O of champions.
You can make it with any kind of fruit and juice, or tea. Take a look at my Lychee Kanten Recipe.
Kuzu, the starch of the kuzu plant, is a great natural thickener, and is…
Quick Black Bean Soup Recipe
Black Bean Soup:
Boy, you'll be happy to have one super quick bean soup! Canned beans will work here just fine, as the soup has lots of fabulous flavors going for it.
Secret ingredient: chocolate!
Black beans and chocolate? Yup, it's fantastic!…
Muffins Recipes. Including Vegan and Gluten-Free
Muffins Galore!
That's right: You say cupcakes, I say muffins!
Gosh, I would hate to lose my popularity with the junior cupcake crowd, but many years of catering kids’ parties and watching their delighted faces as their lick their fingers…