Archive for August, 2009



Absolute Simplicity: Cucumber and Cantaloupe

August 26th, 2009  |  by  |  published in All, Fantastic Fruits, Veritable Vegetables, Weeknight Recipes

Absolute Simplicity: Cucumber and Cantaloupe

There’s a time for madeira spiked 5-hour onion soup. There’s a time for making mole with 40 ingredients. There’s even a time for making tempeh from scratch. Unsurprisingly, there is also…





Poulet Sauté Aux Herbes de Provence

August 23rd, 2009  |  by  |  published in All, Around the World, Basil, Delectable Dairy, Honorable Herbs, Most Popular, Sausages, Meats, Weeknight Recipes

Poulet Sauté Aux Herbes de Provence

I read cookbooks to relax. There is no better way for me to unwind than to read a recipe, imagine the finished dish, and consider when I might possibly try my hand at making it. I go in phases…





Tomato and Cheese Auflauf

August 19th, 2009  |  by  |  published in All, Around the World, Basil, Cheese, Delectable Dairy, Honorable Herbs, Tomatoes, Veritable Vegetables, Weeknight Recipes

Tomato and Cheese Auflauf

Auflauf, gratin, casserole…? Because I am 1) living in Germany, 2) obsessed with french cookbooks, and 3) decidedly American at heart, I sometimes just don’t know…





Crispy Okra Raita with Indian Spiced Tofu

August 5th, 2009  |  by  |  published in All, Around the World, Delectable Dairy, Veritable Vegetables, Weeknight Recipes

Crispy Okra Raita with Indian Spiced Tofu

I love okra. Since the first time I tried it I have loved it — no “acquired taste” here. Perhaps it helps that the first time I tried okra was while living in Jaipur, India with host family that…




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