Fresh Tomato Sauce

In the words of Bon Appetit, “Bow down and pay your respects to the crown jewel of summer.” This is, as I see it, one of the greatest times of year.  Why?  Because it’s tomato season!  I love tomatoes.   Growing up, August meant getting the world’s best tomatoes from my grandfather’s vegetable garden.   Now, every year… Read More Fresh Tomato Sauce

Pasta with Broccoli Rabe, Tomatoes, and Goat Cheese

I have had a busy few weeks involving travel, work deadlines, and some computer issues that are (hopefully) resolved.  So here I am, back again with some time to actually cook. I think a healthier recipe post is in order after the Florentines from last week.  I’ve been on a big vegetable kick, and feeling… Read More Pasta with Broccoli Rabe, Tomatoes, and Goat Cheese

Sea Bass with Tomatoes and Shallots

So it was a Friday night, and after having plans every other night during the week, I was looking forward to going home and cooking myself a nice, hot meal.  And preferably and easy one – which is why I picked this. A few minutes of prep work chopping vegetables, and 5 minutes later …… Read More Sea Bass with Tomatoes and Shallots