Food and Recipes

Week 5 – An Op-Ed on Homemade Pasta

Week 5 – An Op-Ed on Homemade Pasta

I wonder if a racecar driver ever finds himself in a workshop learning about how to rebuild a BMW S54 engine* and thinks “gee, this is probably good for me to know. It will make me a better driver knowing the intricate details involved, but I’m not the mechanic. And […]

My Five Favorite Cookbooks of All Time

My Five Favorite Cookbooks of All Time

My cookbook collection is one of the things I am most proud of. I pick up a new cookbook every time I travel or am so moved. Just like regular books, I typically borrow from the library before purchasing. My rule is there has to be at least four recipes […]

Could You Eat Like This?

Could You Eat Like This?

Do you plan your meals for the week? The month? The day? I try to plan out dinner for the week when I sit down to review the week’s schedule on Sunday afternoon. I would say this happens 60% of the time, but, particularly during CSA time, I don’t get […]

Wine, Chocolate and Yoga – Oh My!

Wine, Chocolate and Yoga – Oh My!

Yes, friends, it is true. I am finally putting all of my loves into one lesson plan created just for you. (Well, almost all my loves. Corgis’ legs are too short to do down dogs.) What do you think would make your regular yoga class better? How about wine? Chocolate? Laughter? […]