Lemons + Anchovies

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Pork Chile Verde

Pork Chile Verde Tomatillos are the star of this classic Mexican stew and they pack a lot of bright flavor. I must have stood in front of the rows of peppers at the market for a good five minutes before mustering the nerve to disturb the nice lady shopping next to me to ask her if the pepper ... Read More

Beef Mechado, Filipino Beef Stew

Beef Mechado, Filipino Beef Stew This Filipino version of classic beef stew doesn't bother with wine--only a handful of the simplest ingredients are thrown in the pot--but it is deep in flavor and rich in comfort. "Tè?!" she asked, not hiding the disapproval in her voice. My husband and I ... Read More

Gluten Free Lemon-Almond Olive Oil Cake

Gluten Free Lemon-Almond Olive Oil Cake My easiest, most reliable cake recipe is delightful made gluten free and infused with spring's best flavors: lemon and almond. It can be made vegan, too. On the day that one of my friends was hosting a Sunday brunch I got up at six a.m. hoping that the ... Read More

Asparagus Potato Puff Pastry Tart

Asparagus Potato Puff Pastry Tart Savory tarts are perfect for spring and so easy with frozen puff pastry . Create your own tart by using your favorite spring vegetables. I'm tempted to just leave this here and make a hasty retreat into the shadows. I've been hanging on to this recipe for a ... Read More

Roasted Eggplant and Tomato Dip

Roasted Eggplant and Tomato Dip Rustic, wholesome flavors dominate in this super easy dip. When I took my first bite of the bread dipped in the warm, red sauce my first thought was that the portion served in the tiny condiment bowl would nowhere near be enough. The next thought was yay for ... Read More

Chocolate Hazelnut Cake (Torta di Nocciole)

Chocolate Hazelnut Cake (Torta di Nocciole) Simple and uncomplicated this Chocolate Hazelnut Cake is just the right thing with afternoon tea. My husband and I stole away to Scottsdale last week. We rendezvoused with our dear friends from Chicago for some much-awaited catch-up time and ... Read More

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