As I sip the day's first cup of tea from my little spot in the kitchen, I see the cake crumbs that I missed wiping off the table. Rows of wine glasses are drying on the mat next to the sink. The dish towels that should have done that job last night hang askew on the bar stools that doubled ... Read More
Mushroom-Tofu Lettuce Wraps
The theme of the week for dinner has been quick and easy. I wouldn't be exaggerating when I say that our meals have taken less than 10 minutes to prepare. It's been stir-fried greens for the last couple of evenings--boring maybe, but it's been my answer for getting dinner on the table with ... Read More
Sun-Dried Tomato Dip
My husband and I are beginning to feel like restaurant jinxes. Over the last few years we have discovered a few restaurants in our area only to see them close their doors a couple of years or even just a few months after deeming the eateries current favorites. We don't have a very good ... Read More
Pancit Bihon (Stir-Fried Rice Noodles)
If you ever attend a Filipino get-together one of the dishes you can count on being served is pancit. This is the Filipino word for noodles and there are several ways they can be prepared. Pancit bihon or pancit guisado (as it's referred to in my family) is one of the easiest preparations. ... Read More
Stir-Fried Bitter Melon with Chicken and Black Beans
For my first meal of the new year I ate a bowl of apples with low-sugar granola and nonfat, plain yogurt. It was a healthy start, I thought, and it was my breakfast of choice while on vacation but I followed that with a cheeseburger for lunch. I was at the beach--I started each day of ... Read More
Lemon Cookies (and Snapshots from Maui)
As promised, here are some pictures of Maui taken from my phone. My vacation is drawing to a close and I'm trying to eke out as much enjoyment out of each day as I can. Parting with the fine sand and warm ocean water will be hard and I've tried to make the most of my stay by ... Read More
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