We are in local (meaning North America) blueberry season. We are getting quite good blueberries. So, besides enjoying them fresh or with yog...

We usually do not go for raspberries not because we do not like the flavor but because they have so many seeds and you cannot avoid them whe...

This is another appetizer based on a  recipe from “Silver Palate Good Times Cookbook”.  In the cookbook it is called “Full Moon Pastries” be...

This is another one based on a recipe from “Silver Palate Good Times Cook Book”.  This is basically a variation of  “Yorkshire pudding”. My ...

While my wife was looking through the trusty old cookbook “Joy of Cooking”, she found a yellow stick’m in her handwriting from many years ag...

We like grapes and often have them for dessert. Our favorites are “Holiday grapes” and “Cotton Candy grapes”. But they are not always availa...

Some time ago, my wife got a great big box of rice Krispies cereal (and mini marshmallows). Her reason was that, as a kid, she used to like ...

This is another one of my wife’s baking projects. She saw this recipe on the King Arthur web site . She thought the use of “00” flour, (whic...

This is an off-shoot of the “ Cheese grits casserole ” my wife made. Realizing these grits cakes were basically the same texture as traditio...

Recently we purchased a box of grits to make a dish of shrimp and grits . But the quantity of grits we used to make that dish didn’t make a ...

When we went to Whole Foods the other day. my wife picked up a package of fresh strawberries. After coming home, I asked why she got the str...

We regularly eat home-made yogurt with fruit as a part of breakfast. Among the fruit we use, our favorite is mango. Quality mango can be  “...

I am not sure how my wife decided to make this. (Note from wifey: I decided to make this particular dish because by mistake we bought a box ...

Although my wife has previously made this cake, Ricotta-filled Valentine's day "Wacky" cake , some years ago for Valentine’s d...

This is one of my wife’s baking projects. This recipe appeared as “Dori Greenspan’s Custardy Apple Squares” in Washington Post which drew my...

This is another of my wife’s baking projects. The original recipe appeared in Washington Post  as “Sweet potato bread with dates and cranber...

This is another one of my wife’s PA Dutch baking projects. This is based on a recipe in Marsh Adams “PA Dutch cookbook”. My wife made this a...

This is a very interesting pâté recipe from “ Frog Commissary Cookbook ” my wife found. This is a pâté made of white beans and nuts. The col...

This is one of my wife’s baking projects. She found this pie recipe in her old cookbook called “From Amish and Mennonite Kitchens”. This pie...

Recently, in keeping with the fall season, we got a whole Japanese “Kabocha” 南瓜 squash from Weee, I made the classic Japanese stewed kabocha...