Dinner

Summer Tabbouleh

Today, I have a summer treat for you…but really I would eat it any day. Tabbouleh! Another side dish that I love to get at my local Mediterranean spot (Neomonde or Sassool). And it features an herb that I didn’t really like a few years ago, but one that I’ve come to love: parsley. Whatever […]

Vegetarian Calzones

It’s still ricotta month, people! Have you bought yours yet? Have you made some pasta or a pizza or dessert yet? Well, if not, here’s another reason to grab some of this delicious Italian cheese: vegetarian calzones! We made these a few months ago, and I was blown away.     All you need is […]

Aunt Mag's brisket

Aunt Mag’s Brisket

I have a complicated relationship with red meat. I like it, in small amounts. Give me a smash burger or spaghetti and meatballs, and I’m all about it. But give me a nice steak, and I’m not really that interested. Don’t think I’m crazy, but I’m just not big on large pieces of meat. We […]

3 Dinner Party Ideas

I love a lot of things about my generation. I love that we care about the environment and shopping local. I love that we’re passionate about creating, from beer to home goods to art in all kind of everyday situations. I also love that we’re trying to resurrect the dinner party. Don’t get me wrong, […]

Masala Lentil Salad

You know a few weeks ago when I convinced you to buy some za’atar seasoning (at least, I hope I did)? Well, today’s recipe required another spice that is totally worth spending a few dollars on: garam masala. It’s an Indian spice blend with cinnamon, peppercorns, cloves, cinnamon, cardamom and more. I love the mix […]