My partnership with FRESHFARM markets continues today with a trip to the FRESHFARM Dupont Circle farmers market. One of my most favorite places in Washington, D.C. …
Simplest barley soup ever (with a touch of spice, of course)
Once Upon A Story…
Can you help?
I often read stories where people talk about a particular moment that changed their life. These stories always make me smile. I always used to …
FRESHFARM markets – Lamb chili for the fall
My partnership with FRESHFARM markets continues today with a trip to the market by the White House. So first things first, I have to tell you …
Now this is real food
My older son has been studying in public schools since he was six. He is now a freshman at George C. Marshall High School. While …
FRESHFARM Markets – A Relish to remember
Last month I told you about my wonderful partnership with FRESHFARM markets. I visited the Dupont Circle market made Mango Lassi and other deliciousrecipes using yogurt found …
Behind the Book: The Great Vegan Bean Book
My friend, NYT bestselling food writer Kathleen Flinn was visiting me recently. As she and I sat and chatted, she picked up a cookbook that …
Saffron Spot
A Facebook friend, Smita Vasant, whom I do not know personally, is always talking about her wonderful ice-cream. I am shameless so I wrote her …
A hero who loves to cook Indian comfort food
I was recently at a book signing when I met local debut author Amin Ahmad. We started talking about his novel, The Caretaker, that released …
IN STORES: Mother’s Day chocolates: Sweet Interruptions by Monica Bhide and Co Co Sala
I am partnering, once again, Â with artisan chocolate maker Co Co Sala to bring forth my own line of luxury spiced chocolates for Mother’s Day. …
Giveaway: How the CookShelf App came to be
******** the first ever cookbook-rating app – CookShelf: iPhone/iPad/Android app: $0.99, available now on iTunes!   ******** ******  CookShelf: iPhone/iPad/Android app: $0.99, available now on iTunes!  ****** I want to tell you about …