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  1. Elevated Eggplant: Caponata
    Food, like music, can be an instrument of time travel. The notes of a particular refrain, the four or five bars of intro to a… MORE »
    Elevated Eggplant: Caponata
  2. Recipes Revisted 2012
    To look at Phoebe, my 9-year-old Viszla, you’d think the holidays were pure torture around my house. But don’t worry about Phoebe. Her bed is… MORE »
    Recipes Revisted 2012
  3. Olive, Artichoke and Heart of Palm Tapenade and A Very Special Oil
    I’ve heard it said about fine olive oils, that they are as varied and nuanced as fine wines. So it’s fitting that the olive oil… MORE »
    Olive, Artichoke and Heart of Palm Tapenade and A Very Special Oil
  4. Tomato Marmalade
    My son gave me a recipe. He scribbled it from memory on the back of a menu from the restaurant where he works. When my… MORE »
    Tomato Marmalade
  5. Blackened Mahi Mahi
    I’ve been away for a glorious week, teaching and relaxing at gorgeous Rancho La Puerta in Baja California. More about that next post….can’t wait to… MORE »
    Blackened Mahi Mahi