Just when I didn’t think I could love mashed potatoes anymore, Ina shows up with Truffled Mashed Potatoes! I knew just by reading the recipe that I need to double this out of the gate — I love all things truffle. Served these with the […]
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403. Company Pot Roast
With the two-year mark of this project quickly approaching, I decided to get my friends together for a little brunch celebration this past weekend. Instead of a light brunch, I decided to lean in and have a hearty Fall feast. The centerpiece was Ina’s Company […]
402. Blueberry Crumb Cake
Who doesn’t love dessert for breakfast!?! Made this delicious crumb cake when my brother and his boyfriend were in town last week. It was simple to make and the crumb topping is to-die-for! Book: Barefoot Contessa at Home Episode: Weekend Lunch Rating: 5/5 How Easy Is That: […]
401. Snap Peas with Pancetta
While I love a simple arugula salad dressed with a lemon vinaigrette, it’s nice to have a less tradition option in my repertoire. Snap Peas with Pancetta is the perfect salad for a light lunch or side to a heavier meal. Book: Barefoot Contessa How Easy […]
396. Pear & Parsnip Gratin
There are several dishes of Ina’s that I’ve been staring down for two years now, not looking forward to making them at all – Pear & Parsnip Gratin was one of them. I’m just not a huge fan of parsnips. I don’t mind when it […]
386. Foolproof Ribs with Barbecue Sauce
During summer one of the things that I miss the most is having a grill. I live on the 6th floor of an apartment building in Harlem and the NYFD doesn’t take kindly to you grilling on your fire escape. Ha! I’ve been wanting to […]
382. Spice Nut Date Bread
In additional to purchasing in-season produce, I’ve also started to shop based on what’s already in the cupboard and fridge in an effort to reduce how much I throw away – very much influenced by our Save the Food campaign at work. Every time food […]
381. Summer Garden Pasta
After seeing Ina post about this last week, I knew I had to have it as soon as possible. It requires very little actual cooking — the angel hair pasta only takes 4 minutes. How easy is that?! The biggest thing I can tell you, […]