slow roasted tomatoes

Photo, Summer, Tomatoes, Vegetables

Reader, I have run away from home. Until just a few days ago I loved my little apartment, cherished its age and character (read: no…

June 22 2011Read More

panzanella

Bread, Cucumbers, Italian, Peppers, Photo, Salads, Summer, Tomatoes, Vegetables, Vegetarian

Apparently, I enjoy making and serving colorful salads. Who needs to live in a monochromatic food world, anyway? Not me, I suppose. A few days…

May 27 2011Read More

romesco sauce

Almonds, Bread, Garlic, Herbs, Nuts, Peppers, Photo, Sauces, Spanish, Tomatoes, Vegetables, Vegetarian

Romesco sauce, where have you been all of my life?  Your Italian cousin pesto and I have known each other for years.  Pesto and I…

April 25 2011Read More

middle eastern vegetable salad

Beans, Cheese, Cucumbers, Herbs, Photo, Salads, Tomatoes, Vegetables, Vegetarian

Dear reader, because my head feels like a pinball machine this morning — that little sliver sphere bouncing left, right, up, down with blinking lights…

April 18 2011Read More

vegetable jalfrezi

Cauliflower, Ginger, Herbs, Indian, Onions, Peppers, Photo, Tomatoes, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Winter, Winter Squash

I would like to tell you about how we ate a ridiculously opulent meal on Sunday and clinked Champagne flutes as we watched the Oscars…

March 1 2011Read More