Sunchoke Caponata
I was looking through our bookshelves at home and came across a cookbook that our friend, Armyn, gave us. It was a book of her mother Minnie’s recipes—a tribute to her created […]
Category Archives: Celebrations
Pumpkin Ginger Cheesecake with Pecan Crust
So we don’t know about you, but this last week has left us feeling… less than festive. Every year when mid-November hits, no one can believe Thanksgiving is coming, but this […]
Apricot Tarte Tatin with Fresh Rosemary
As this rainy spring continues into a rainy May, we find ourselves in need of a serious pick-me-up—and, as always, preferably one of the food variety. This week, we spotted one […]
Irish Soda Bread
“Lovely soft weather.” That’s how the two sisters described a gray, misty day in Queens at their Irish deli. Years ago, we made our first home in a neighborhood where Bernadette […]
Ray’s Chocolate Raspberry Cake
This cake. It’s quite a cake. For years and years, we’ve been making it for holidays, regular old weekdays, celebrations aplenty, and of course, birthdays—which is the thing it’s most […]
Lee & Lou Cook 