Mains, Nap-Friendly Recipes, Recipes
Pasta with Roasted Cauliflower, Figs, and Mint
Lately I’ve noticed a rush of cauliflower recipes on food blogs—likely because we’re in the throes of a seemingly endless winter and we’re ...
Mains, Recipes, Weight Watchers
In Which We Play with Leftovers (Sesame Noodles with Shredded Chicken)
As I said yesterday, the Chicken Adobo works really well as leftovers. I’d torn a recipe for Sesame Noodles with Shredded Chicken from an issue ...
Little Gram’s Sauce
Today I’m delighted to introduce a guest writer, my husband S.
It’s known at “Little Gram’s Sauce,” after my mother’s maternal grandmother, a matriarch ...
Comfort Me With Spaetzle
4:30 this morning, I wake to find S sitting on the edge of the bed, facing away from me.
-Is everything OK?
-His stomach hurts, he says.
I murmur ...
Artichoke Tortellini Primavera
The night before I went back to Weight Watchers, S and I cooked together. Although I do the majority of the cooking around here (and he ...
Jew Food, Nap-Friendly Recipes, Sides, Vegetarian
Madeleines, Shmadeleines: Kasha Varnishkes
“But when from a long-distant past nothing subsists, after the people are dead, after the things are broken and scattered, taste and smell alone, more fragile ...
Mains, My Story, Popular, Recipes, Uncategorized
American Chop Suey
Iron-willed does not even begin to describe my mom. When I was six, she gave birth to my youngest brother, G, and fell into a post-partum ...
Mains, Nap-Friendly Recipes, Recipes, Weight Watchers
Baked Whole-Grain Penne & Roasted Eggplant
When I have plenty of eggplant on hand and a few hours before dinner, this is one of my favorite things to make. The original model ...