Healthy food, fresh ingredients, simple reci[es

Maple syrup and Balsamic vinegar give a wonderful flavor to this simple 'sheet-pan' dinner.

Simple, skillet dinner that is light on calories and heavy on flavors.

Going to a Japanese restaurant is fun but can be intimidating.

This is also a great way to use leftover lamb from a leg or shoulder roast.

Got tomatoes? Most of us can happily eat supermarket cabbages or broccoli, are ecstatic with farmer’s market green beans and zucchini, and are thrilled to see a local pick-up truck selling just picked (that morning) sweet corn.

My cousin, D, who went to art school, has been to Paris several times but never to the Louvre.

This is an easy, but impressive soup to have as part of a Chinese meal - or any time.

This has the flavors of Boeuf Bourguignon, but the veal gets melt-in-the-mouth tender in much less time.

Hunter's Pie, with Venison and Duck Sausage, full of vegetables and topped with mashed potatoes

Scott at Real Epicurean suggested my beloved sage goes well with ‘offal’.

Stir-fry with a Greek flavor: Chicken with Chickpeas and Preserved Lemon, on Orzo with feta and Greek olives