It’s sad to think that we are rapidly approaching the end of summer. Fall happens to be my favorite season, but the idea of putting on sweaters and gloves right now is kind of scaring me. Then again, the frequent monsoon-like rainstorms we’ve been having in New York City the past week or two might… Read More Zucchini Cornbread
I realize it has been far too long since my last post. I’ve been out of the kitchen traveling – Las Vegas, San Francisco, Sonoma. It was an amazing 11 days away, that included a very special birthday dinner at the French Laundry. It was by far the most expensive and extravagant meal I’ve ever treated myself… Read More Lemon Blueberry Layer Cake
This past Sunday I attended a spectacularly fun event – the Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic, an annual polo match on Governor’s Island. It was an absolutely gorgeous day to watch polo, drink champagne, and wear ridiculous hats. Being me, I (naturally) had to bring some sort of baked good to contribute to our snack table. I… Read More The Baked Brownie
The zucchini love affair continues. This was the best thing to come out of my kitchen in a few months. I saw this zucchini and ricotta galette last June on smitten kitchen, and it just looked so pretty. And then I read the recipe, and it actually looked like it tastes good too. And despite the fact… Read More Zucchini and Ricotta Galette
It’s been far too long since my last post. The beautiful spring weather has brought with it a much more active social calendar, which while incredibly fun, means less time in the kitchen. This week, however, there is non-stop rain here on the East coast. The weather, and my sheer exhaustion from being out 10 nights in… Read More Chocolate Zucchini Cake