Exotic Mushrooms and Local Delicacies

Exotic Mushrooms and Local Delicacies

I’ve been having friends over for Sunday dinner and a movie for a few weeks. Last night’s movie, was Young Frankenstein. It was an excellent…

Mid Summer Mezze

Mid Summer Mezze

I first encountered the word mezze on a trip to Istanbul. A mezze is basically small plates for sharing, similar to tapas or canapés. In…

Halibut is in Season

Halibut is in Season

For the second week in a row, I prepared halibut. Halibut steaks were on sale and a simple marinade of lemon juice, dill and olive…

A Sunday Summer Dinner

A Sunday Summer Dinner

Even though I haven’t written in a while, I still cook. It’s been almost oppressively hot so Sunday dinners have been influenced by South Asian…