I am so delighted and honored to share that I am writing this post thanks to a brand-new association with McCormick spices. I have used …
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Kitchen Disasters? Yes, there's an app for that!
I am so excited to share this app with you! My super-talented friend, Charmian Christie, has just released an app that is going to be …
Parents Need to Eat too: Honey Soy Roasted Salmon
I have always been a huge fan of Debbie Koenig‘s writing and her wonderful blog. And now, it is such an honor to be able …
Aromatic Spice Blends
So thrilled to share with you yet another amazing woman who is following her dreams and has created her own line of custom spice blends. …
Raghavan Iyer rocks with his new line of spices
Chef Raghavan Iyer late last year announced: “Turmeric Trail, a vibrant new line of roasted spice blends created to celebrate and bring the spirit of …
My pick for cookbook of the year 2011
A Spoonful of Promises: Stories & Recipes from a Well-Tempered Table by T. Susan Chang is my pick for my favorite cookbook of 2011. …
Spice Drops
I was in India over the summer and a friend (a lovely Mumbai-based food writer) suggested that I sample Spice Drops. I am glad she …
New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest.. winner
Earlier this fall, New Yorker cartoonist, Liza Donnelly, Â drew a fantastic and fun cartoon for this blog. We had a contest for readers to submit …
Name that cartoon!
So you think you can write a funny caption? Come on, now.. you know you can! Today, I am thrilled and pretty much crazed with …
Build us a spicy cocktail!!
I really love Kara Newman’s cocktails. Spice & Ice (Chronicle Books, 2009) by Kara Newman is a fantastic little treasure of a book filled with recipes …