When you’re sitting at a desk or behind cubicle walls, thinking about what you’d rather be doing, how you’d spend your days if money were no object, or if your circumstances were different, what...

It’s pretty amazing to me that in a few short years I went from a person who was not a fan of pork (well other than bacon, of course), to someone who has it in fairly heavy rotation. Funnier still is the fact that Mike and I are making a real...

Some people wait all year for sweet corn, others for the first ripe, juicy peaches, but to me, nothing says summer like the classic combo of tomatoes and basil.

My friends at Boston’s Mercato del Mare got some gorgeous Nantucket Bay Scallops in yesterday morning, and you can bet I hightailed it over there on my lunch break to snag some. They’re creamy and sweet and need little adornment, and my favorite...

A creamy leek soup, and Phoebe’s (CONTEST WINNING!) Prosciutto and Fontina Panini with Arugula Pesto – simple, satisfying, and absolutely delicious.

I was so hopeful. With Mike away in NYC, I was really looking forward to indulging in some of the things he isn’t really crazy about. Like broccoli – a vegetable that has always been near the top of my list, but one he has yet to truly embrace. So...

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On Wednesday morning, I kissed Mike and the kitties goodbye, boarded a train to New York City, met some dear old friends for lunch, then headed over to Chelsea. I was greeted by our wonderful hostess and welcomed into a truly spectacular space, and...