Kale Salad with Browned Butter-Sherry Vinaigrette
I’ll admit: When I first saw the words “kale” and “salad” together, my brain did not immediately translate that into “delicious.” In fact, my brain ran in the opposite direction,…
New Year’s Eve Nibbles
Assuming Harry ever finishes digging us out, there’s a chance we’ll actually be celebrating New Year’s Eve this year—even before the boy came along, neither Stephen nor I were terribly…
Watermelon Gazpacho
I had a bit of a watermelon problem. Stephen, who I adore and respect and love and all that other good stuff, kept bringing home ginormous whole melons. This isn’t…
Escarole Salad with Pecorino, Lemon, and Mint
I don’t know about you, but when I think “salad,” escarole isn’t usually the first green to pop into my mind. Or even the second. To me, escarole is a…
Roasted Olives with Lemon & Thyme
We’re having a grown-up dinner party on Saturday, two couples we know who got married in 2009. Figured it was time to give them a taste of what lies ahead,…